Pillars of the School of Medicine Education We train the next generation of health science professionals and advance knowledge in the medical sciences by strengthening and expanding our world-class educational programs.

As a student at the UVA School of Medicine, you will join a supportive, learner-focused environment. You will be a member of one of four colleges, each of which has a college dean. Each college is divided into groups of six students, with a faculty coach.

As a student at the UVA School of Medicine, you will join a supportive, learner-focused environment. You will be a member of one of four colleges, each of which has a college dean. Each college is divided into groups of six students, with a faculty coach.

The University of Virginia School of Medicine strives to attract, motivate and guide a talented and diverse student body on their journey to becoming tomorrow’s healthcare leaders. Learn More

At the University of Virginia School of Medicine, our mission is to transform health and inspire hope for all Virginians and beyond. Our vision is to be the nation’s leading public academic School of Medicine and the best place to work-while transforming patient care, research, education and management with the diverse communities we serve.

One medical school, two campuses. A unique aspect of education at the UVA School of Medicine is the opportunity to experience two distinct learning environments in both Charlottesville and Fairfax, at Inova in Northern Virginia.

"At the University of Virginia School of Medicine, our primary purpose is to educate and train physicians and scientists to help people achieve healthy, productive lives and to advance knowledge in the medical sciences."

The UVA School of Medicine is a nurturing, close-knit learning community that balances a distinguished history with modern, inclusive, and diverse initiatives. Our faculty and students are dedicated to making positive contributions within the medical profession and …

The UVA School of Medicine has a competitive admissions process: Each year, we receive 5,000 applications for 156 seats. If you are not offered admission, you may reapply. If you submitted a primary application through AMCAS, but did not send a supplementary application to UVA, you will not be disadvantaged if you decide to apply in the future.

The University of Virginia Department of Medicine comprises 373 faculty members, 29 NPs and PAs, 105 residents-in-training, 98 clinical and postdoctoral fellows, and approximately 330 staff employees.