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Forging the future of medicine

At UAB, we’re training the next generation of physicians and physician-scientists, answering basic scientific questions that lead to medical innovations, and bringing the highest quality health care to all of our patients. UAB is the heartbeat of Birmingham and an integral medical leader in the Southeast.

1,900+
Faculty
40+
Centers & Institutes
27
Departments
Four campuses. One mission.
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Serving our state and region

At UAB, collaboration is a way of life, and we’re bringing together the brightest minds to improve health outcomes for all.

Academic Year Term Dates

Annual Expected Diploma Dates are the first Saturday in June. See Heersink School of Medicine Calendars for more information on the academic year and curriculum dates.

 

  2025-2026 Academic Term: Expected Diploma Date
MS1, Class of 2030 July 27, 2026-June 6, 2027
TBD (May 2030)
MS2, Class of 2029 June 29, 2026-June 27, 2027 May 26, 2029
MS3, Class of 2028 June 29, 2026-June 27, 2027 May 20, 2028
MS4, Class of 2027 June 29, 2026-May 16, 2027 May 22, 2026

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