Prospective Student Resources

Perelman Summer Information Sessions

Looking to know more about the admissions process and what Perelman looks for in an applicant? The 2025 Perelman School of Medicine Summer Information Session will be made available next week.

Recent Sessions:

Perelman Admissions Data

DACA and Undocumented Students

The Perelman School of Medicine welcomes applications from DACA and Undocumented Students. Additional resources can be found on Penn's DACA and Undocumented Students page.

For information on aid, please visit the Financial Aid section of the website.

Applicants Attending Foreign Institutions

If you received a bachelor's degree outside the United States or Canada, you must complete a year's worth of full-time BCPM coursework as classified by AMCAS (biology, chemistry, biochemistry, physics, and math) before applying.  

Canadian institutions are exempt from the required additional year of science study and may apply directly.

Dual Degree and Research Opportunities at Perelman

Wellness-Related Resources

Philadelphia Information