How to Apply

Applications are received via the American Medical College Application Service (AMCAS). Applicants who meet minimum requirements will receive an email with instructions for completing the supplemental application.

For questions or support in the application process, contact admissions@alwmed.org

Application Process


1.

Primary applications are received through the American Medical College Application Service (AMCAS) sponsored by the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC).

Applicants are encouraged to submit material in advance of assigned deadlines for best consideration. For the 2025 admissions cycle, the primary application deadline was February 1, 2025. For the 2026 admissions cycle, the primary application deadline is November 1, 2025.


2.

Applicants who meet minimum admissions requirements will receive emailed instructions to complete the electronic secondary application. For the 2025 applications cycle, applicants must submit all necessary documentation before March 1, 2025. For the 2026 admissions cycle, the secondary application deadline is December 1, 2025.

A nonrefundable $100 application fee will be required upon submission.


3.

AWSOM will complete a holistic review of all application materials. Selected applicants will be invited to register for a virtual interview day.


4.

Admission will be offered on a rolling basis until the class of 48 is full. All decisions will be communicated via email and updated in the AWSOM admissions portal.

Application Timeline


2024-25 Application Cycle:

February 1, 2025

Primary application deadline for the 2024-25 application cycle

March 1, 2025

Deadline to submit the AWSOM Secondary Application and required materials for eligible applicants.

March 30, 2025

Interviews conclude

April 30, 2025

Plan to Enroll deadline

June 1, 2025

Commit to Enroll deadline

July 14, 2025

Classes begin

2025-26 Application Cycle:

November 1, 2025

Primary application deadline for the 2025-26 application cycle

December 1, 2025

Deadline to submit the AWSOM Secondary Application and required materials for eligible applicants.

Tuition Waiver

Alice L. Walton School of Medicine will waive tuition for the first five cohorts of students.