Welcoming Students from All Walks of Life
Wherever your journey began, you can find a home at the Kaiser Permanente Bernard J. Tyson School of Medicine. You will find comprehensive support to ensure your success, because we're committed to your future, at the school and beyond.
Hands-On from Day 1
Learn by Doing
As a student at the Kaiser Permanente Bernard J. Tyson School of Medicine, you'll have access to Kaiser Permanente's highly effective integrated care system. That means you'll be interacting with patients and other healthcare professionals from the outset of your education, complementing coursework with practical, real-world experience at our clinical training locations.
Prospective Students
What We Look for in Candidates
We are training a new wave of physicians to rethink how medical science can improve the health and well-being of both individual patients and communities at large. If you're deeply committed to the highest values of the medical profession and motivated to raise the bar for patient-centered care, you'll find your home at the Kaiser Permanente Bernard J. Tyson School of Medicine. As part of a vibrant cohort of lifelong learners and compassionate advocates, you'll begin your journey with support and guidance.
KPSOM Application Process
From the MCAT to the Multiple Mini-Interviews (MMIs) and everything in between, applying to medical school is a significant commitment. We understand the challenges and plan on supporting you by providing detailed information about the admissions process.
Tuition and Financial Aid
Debt-Free, Need-Based Institutional Aid
Beginning with the 2027 entering class, Kaiser Permanente Bernard J. Tyson School of Medicine will charge tuition for its Doctor of Medicine (MD) program. Our commitment to delivering a valuable and enriching educational experience remains unwavering. We are dedicated to supporting future students as our institution evolves. KPSOM will provide debt-free, need-based institutional aid to cover each student’s demonstrated financial need, helping reduce or eliminate reliance on medical school loans.
A Vision of Inclusive Excellence
The school’s commitment to support our vibrant community of students, faculty and staff is woven into our curriculum, admissions process, faculty recruitment, student life, and clinical experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to some of the most common questions about admissions.
We'd Love to Meet You
Get to know the Kaiser Permanente Bernard J. Tyson School of Medicine and how we can help you achieve your goals.
The Office of Admissions
Our admissions team seeks highly qualified and motivated applicants who demonstrate the passion and integrity to become outstanding physicians and community leaders. If you have questions about your application or the admissions process, our team is here to answer them and help you explore your future at the school.