The Office of Admissions - MD Program

The Office of Admissions

The Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine at the University of Utah Office of Admissions is responsible for the processing and review of all MD applications submitted to the SFESOM.

We encourage all prospective applicants to explore our website to learn more about our program and decide if SFESOM is the institution to pursue their medical education.

SFESOM Mission Statement

The Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine at the University of Utah serves all people and communities of Utah and the Mountain West by intentionally working to improve individual and community health outcomes and quality of life. This is achieved through excellence in patient care, education, and research by:

Purposefully educating physicians, scientists, and health care professionals to ensure compassionate, patient-centered care to all.
Serving rural and underserved communities by addressing social determinants of health to decrease health disparities among all people.
Engaging in scholarly research to advance knowledge, innovation, well-being, and health for all people.
Fostering a culture of respect and community for students, trainees, staff, faculty, and community partners.

Mission-Driven MD Program

Our people-first curriculum emphasizes community, relationships, and collaboration to provide students with a well-rounded medical education.

Admissions Requirements

Interested in applying to medical school? Review our program requirements to get started!

Medical Scientist Training Program

Learn more about MSTP and completing an MD-PhD degree at SFESOM.

Undergraduate Pathway Programs

Explore Undergraduate Pathway Programs offered by the University of Utah and other community partners.

Emphasizing Community Health

Continuing our institutional mission efforts, medical students at SFESOM have the opportunity to participate in a variety of programs to further specialize their medical school training and experiences to help fill the varied needs of communities in Utah and the Mountain West. Applicants interested in the following programs can apply at the time of their Secondary Application.

Rural Medicine Scholars

Southern Utah Regional Medical Campus

Intermountain Health Population Health Scholars

Virtual Information Sessions

The Office of Admissions hosts monthly virtual information sessions presenting about the application, evaluation, and interview process for the Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine MD Program. These sessions are open to prospective students, premedical advisors, and all who are interested in learning about our program.

Registration is required using the links below. Upon registration, you will receive a confirmation email containing the meeting link.

All times listed are in Salt Lake City local time (Mountain Time Zone).

June 24, 2026

12:00 PM | Register Here