The Georgetown Difference
Why choose Georgetown University?
Preparing You for Your Future in Medicine
Established in 1975, the Georgetown University Special Master’s Program is the foremost and longest-running program of its kind for college graduates seeking to apply to medical school. Our students learn alongside Georgetown medical students, and over 85% are accepted to med schools within two years.
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Curriculum
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Fall 2023 Applications
Apply to join the Georgetown SMP, or attend one of our monthly webinars to learn about postbacc programs and what Georgetown has to offer.
Since 1975, Georgetown University School of Medicine has conducted this one-year special program leading to a Master of Science in Physiology. The program — the first of its kind — is tailored to college graduates who wish to strengthen their credentials for application to U.S. medical schools.