Going to Medical School
Since our first class in 2017, the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ has been transforming healthcare and students’ lives in order to achieve the goal of becoming a physician for the state of Nevada. We welcome you to our site and look forward to helping you decide about earning the Doctorate of Medicine at 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ.
Students interested in attending the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ are encouraged to fill out our Student Inquiry Form and become a part of our outreach database. By registering you will gain access to announcements, prospective applicant events, and updates.
About the Doctorate in Medicine
51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ offers a 4-year Doctorate in Medicine degree that is accredited by the Liaison Commission on Medical Education (LCME). Cohorts start each July. Applicants must apply through a structured and competitive admissions process to enroll.
Getting Started
Being prepared to apply to medical school starts during the undergraduate experience. From completing the right pre-requisites and doing well academically, to taking the MCAT and putting together your admissions application, there is a lot that goes into the process.
Admissions Snapshot Per Application Cycle
![A sign in front of a building reads "51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Shadow Lane Campus"](/sites/default/files/styles/360_width/public/media/image/2024-11/D73504_0451.jpg?itok=yfCz_sYN "A sign in front of a building reads "51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Shadow Lane Campus"")
Contact
Office of Admissions
admissions@medicine.unlv.edu
Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Recruitment and Pipeline Programs
diversity@medicine.unlv.edu