Advancing the Art and Science of Medicine
Find innovation in a supportive environment. A medical degree from UNMC prepares you to meet the health care needs of patients through clinical practice, biomedical science and research, problem-solving and compassion.
We are expanding our MD program to rural Nebraska, through a joint project with the University of Nebraska at Kearney. Learn about the state-of-the art classrooms, extensive simulation spaces and clinical skills laboratories at the UNMC College of Medicine at Kearney regional campus. Visit our Admissions page for resources for both our campuses: Omaha and Kearney.
Our medical degree program prepares you for success in primary care or specialty fields. We also offer dual degrees and Enhanced Medical Education Tracks.
Personalized, Flexible Training
In addition to large lectures, you'll be part of small group learning sessions where you'll examine patient scenarios, discuss relevant topics and practice your clinical skills on patient simulators. You can take part in summer research programs to enhance your ability to analyze information.
“UNMC promotes involvement on campus, allowing students to enhance their leadership skills while simultaneously learning the value of teamwork.”
Molly Antonson
Class of 2025
“Be kind to others and always remind yourself that you’re not more hardworking than everyone else that isn’t as successful as you are. At one point, there were a thousand “You” with your exact work ethic but not all of them were blessed with your set of opportunities. ”
Omar I. Ceesay
Class of 2026
“As a future Family Medicine physician, I feel UNMC has not only prepared me to diagnose and treat patients' medical issues, but to also recognize and implement strategies to address underlying social drivers of health.”
Treyvon Bokoskie
Class of 2025
“Whether in the classroom or at the bedside, I’ve always felt valued here at UNMC. You are not only learning to treat illnesses, you’re learning to care for others and work as a team. ”
Tristan Caffrey
Class of 2026
“UNMC has given me incredible opportunities to grow not only as a future physician, but also as a mentor, advocate and researcher. It’s allowed me to find the best mentors, make lifelong friends and feel truly supported throughout my medical journey.”
Max Regester
Class of 2025
“UNMC didn’t just prepare me to become a surgeon — it inspired me to lead through excellence, teach with purpose, and pursue discovery with unwavering curiosity.”
Alexander Wu
Class of 2025