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Admissions

The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai nurtures creative minds and encourages bold thinking as we produce the next generation of biomedical change agents, who will be capable of revolutionizing health care and research. Dedicated to helping our students become world-class physicians and scientists, we provide personalized support within top-tier clinical, scientific, and educational opportunities. As the medical and graduate school for the Mount Sinai Health System, we are uniquely positioned to help our students become leaders in their fields. Located in the heart of New York City, the Icahn School integrates academic and clinical excellence.

Principles of Good Practice Statement

The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai adheres to the National Association for College Admission Counseling’s Statement of Principles of Good Practice (SPGP). The core values of SPGP are professionalism, collaboration, trust, education, fairness and equity, and social responsibility. In compliance with SPGP, the Icahn School does not provide compensation to admission staff based on the number of students recruited. In addition, we will not contract with any agents engaged in commission-based recruiting.

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Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai provides powerful training pathways for future physicians and scientists, and other health care specialists.

Medical Education Program Admissions

As one of the nation’s top medical education programs, our MD Program prepares you for the immediate challenges and future opportunities of practicing medicine and performing biomedical research.

Graduate Education Admissions: PhD and Master’s Programs

Learn to navigate the ever-evolving world of biomedical research, public health policy and more, while working closely with our award-winning faculty to earn your PhD or Master’s.

MD-PhD Admissions

Bridging the best of both worlds, our MD-PhD Program optimizes your graduate training experience, producing career preparation possible for any future physician-scientist.
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Mission & Vision

With our culture of innovation and deep respect for a diversity of backgrounds and ideas, our mission is to advance medicine through unrivaled education, research, clinical care, and outreach into the many diverse communities we serve.

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