University College Cork's School of Medicine was established in 1849 and had a rich history of scholarship, teaching, and research. We provide future doctors with a top-notch, student-centered, evidence-based medical education influenced by social demands. Internationally, our graduates are known for being exceptional clinicians, critical thinkers, and lifelong learners. The UCC medical curriculum strongly emphasizes the early integration of life sciences and clinical practice. Early clinical exposure gives students a head start, and patient care is the focus of the educational process.
. A vital component of the curriculum is the development of students' research skills. Our students have the chance to collaborate with top researchers in fields like food and health, cancer, maternal and child health, elderly medicine, cystic fibrosis, and public health. Students worldwide attend UCC to study medicine, adding rich diversity to the educational environment. We woulld be delighted to have you as a student at our Medical School because we take great pride in our reputation for the contribution of excellence in medical education and research.