Special Programs

Joint Degree Programs

The School of Medicine offers a wide range of joint degree programs. For more information, click the link above.

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special programs for medical education and research

Academic Research Track

The Academic Research Track (ART) will provide selected students, strongly motivated to pursue an academic career in medicine that encompasses research, with a broad and deep exposure to basic, clinical, educational or translational research, involving both didactic and mentored research experiences through an enriched medical school curriculum.

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Student Enrichment Programs

A wide variety of student enrichment programs complement the formal medical school curriculum. These experiences include:

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The Center for Advocacy, Community Health, Education and Diversity (CACHED)

The University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry (URSMD) is committed to increasing the number of physicians with diverse backgrounds and those who demonstrate a vision and commitment to improving the health status of diverse patient populations via patient care, research and/or teaching. The Center for Advocacy, Community Health, Education and Diversity (CACHED) supports programs to broaden the scope of medical education beyond the classroom to include health, cultural, and educational experiences with the goal of creating cross-culturally competent physicians.

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