University of Minnesota

Location: Minneapolis, MN (Urban)
School Type: Public Institution
Program Website: MD | MD-PhD
SDN SchoolsDB Profile: UMN
Official Program Data: MSAR
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Letters of Recommendation: MD | MD-PhD
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Question 1

The General Mission of the University of Minnesota Medical School (UMMS) is to be a leader in enhancing the health of people through the education of skilled, compassionate and socially responsible physicians. The UMMS is dedicated to preeminent primary care medicine, exemplary specialty care and innovative research. Please select one of these pillars that resonates most deeply with your journey. Describe a specific experience where you demonstrated this value in action and explain how that experience has prepared you to enhance the health of Minnesotans. (1500 characters

Reported cycle: 2026-2027. Length limit not supplied as a separate source field.

Question 2

How would you contribute to a learning environment that respects and supports individuals with a wide range of identities, perspectives, and life experiences? Please share specific examples from your professional and/or personal background that demonstrate your ability to work effectively with people from varied communities. (1500 Characters)

Reported cycle: 2026-2027. Length limit not supplied as a separate source field.

Question 3

Describe a time when you received significant constructive feedback or encountered a setback that challenged your perception of your abilities. How did you respond to this situation, and how has this experience changed your approach to learning and self-improvement? (1500 Characters)

Reported cycle: 2026-2027. Length limit not supplied as a separate source field.

Question 4

Considering the University of Minnesota Medical School’s mission and strengths, why is this specific geographic and clinical environment the right place for your medical education? (1500 Characters)

Reported cycle: 2026-2027. Length limit not supplied as a separate source field.

Question 5

Optional) Is there any additional information you would like the Admissions Committee to know that was not covered elsewhere in your application or recent experiences not included in your AMCAS submission? (1500 Characters)

Reported cycle: 2026-2027. Length limit not supplied as a separate source field.