BYU medical school sets opening date, application timeline
October 15, 2026 at 12:02 AM MT · via The Salt Lake Tribune · Summarized by Mormon News from original reporting
BYU's School of Medicine announced an opening date and application timeline following preliminary accreditation approval, the Salt Lake Tribune reports. Students can now apply for the school's first class entering in 2027.
The announcement provides specific details on when prospective students should submit applications. The school received accreditation from the Liaison Committee on Medical Education earlier this week.
BYU's entry into medical education represents a significant expansion of the university's health sciences programs.
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