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Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences
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Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences
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Admissions

"UB is a very supportive community — not a competitive place at all," says Taylor Lindsay (left), with Katherine Lee and Andrew Beiter.

  • How to Apply
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    You must complete a two-step application process to be considered for admission to our school.
  • Admissions Policies
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    We seek to admit a class of unique, highly qualified individuals of all backgrounds, with the highest integrity and ethical standards, who will become the next generation of caring, competent physicians, medical educators and clinical investigators.
  • Admissions Requirements
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    Before applying, make sure you meet all of our admission requirements.
  • Admissions Timeline
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  • Supplemental Application
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    When completing the Jacobs School Supplemental Application, each applicant will be asked to agree with the terms of this document.  
  • Updates to Your Application
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    Use these procedures to update your application.
  • Military Applicants
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    Are you an active duty member of the military, a reservist or a veteran thinking about applying to medical school?
  • Interview and Selection Process
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    We conduct a mission aligned review of every application we receive.
  • Check Your Application Status
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    You may review the status of your application at any time.
  • Reapplying
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    If you were unsuccessful in gaining admissions to our medical school, you may reapply through AMCAS.
  • Admissions Calendar
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  • Special Programs
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    We offer a variety of pre‑med pathway programs aimed at recruiting and nurturing an inclusive community of future health care professionals. These pre‑medical programs aim to reflect the rich diversity of New York State’s communities and advance health equity across the region and beyond.
  • Tours
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    Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences offers two types of tours:
  • Contact
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    We’re here to answer any questions you may have about admission to our school.
Upcoming Events
Dec
02
2026
Office of Admissions Virtual Information Session
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
virtual
Jan
06
2027
Office of Admissions Virtual Information Session
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
virtual
Feb
03
2027
Office of Admissions Virtual Information Session
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
virtual
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Questions about the application process?

Director of Admissions

Laura E. Yusick, JD.

Laura E. Yusick, JD

Director of Admissions

Office of Medical Admissions

955 Main St., Room 1100 Buffalo, NY 14203

Phone: 716-829-3466; Fax: 716-829-3849

Email: lel1@buffalo.edu

Admission Dates and Deadlines

Applications Accepted

  • AMCAS Application: June 1 – Nov. 15
  • Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences Supplemental Application and all required materials: June 1 – Dec. 1

Interviews Scheduled

  • August through March

Decision Notifications

  • December 2026 (rolling admissions thereafter)

Early Decision Program

  • AMCAS Application Due: Aug. 1
  • Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences Supplemental Application and all required materials Due: Aug. 31
  • Decision Notifications: Oct. 1

Upcoming Events

Virtual Information Sessions (ET)

  • Wednesday, Sept. 2, 6-7 p.m.
  • Wednesday, Oct. 7, 6-7 p.m.
  • Wednesday, Nov. 4, 6-7 p.m.
  • Wednesday, Dec. 2, 6-7 p.m.

Registration is now open.