The WWAMI School of Medical Education is a collaboration among 6 universities in five
northwestern states (Washington, Wyoming, Alaska, Montana, and Idaho) and the University
of Washington School of Medicine. The University of Washington School of Medicine
ranked as #1 in the US for Primary Care Education in 2022 by US News & World Report.
Here at Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ, WWAMI is proud to offer both the Doctor of Medicine program in partnership
with the University of Washington, as well as a Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in
Pre-Medical Studies to prepare students for medical school.
Students in the medical assisting program at the Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ College of Health benefit from a unique collaboration with the Interprofessional Health Sciences Simulation Center.
Students in fall's EMT 130 — Emergency Medical Technician I burnished their clinical and decision-making skills in a trio of rapid-fire trauma simulations, thanks to a first-time partnership between the Fire and Emergency Services program and the Interprofessional Health Sciences Simulation Center.
Over 400 high school juniors and seniors from 11 high schools across Anchorage converged on the Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ Alaska Airline Center on Sept. 30, 2022 to explore their future career and academic options at Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ’s Academic Preview Day.
The Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ Interprofessional Health Sciences Simulation Center (IHSSC) invites the Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ and broader Anchorage community to join the global celebration of Healthcare Simulation Week September 12-16, 2022.
Students in the Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ Paramedic Program and Nursing Program participated in an interdisciplinary simulation involving an active shooter incident at a Women's Health Center on the Mat-Su College campus.
Highlights
Research
Researchers at Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ are active in medical studies related to health disparities, cancer
and community engagement. Come back soon to learn more about WWAMI research.
This annual event, co-hosted by Alaska WWAMI and the Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ College of Health, provides
information to anyone interested in pursuing careers in healthcare including medicine.
High school students, undergraduates, and college graduates are invited to attend.
The UW School of Medicine's Service Learning program provides students with opportunities
to hone their skills while addressing the health needs of our underserved communities.
WWAMI offers six Pathways giving students the opportunity to pursue a particular interest
and develop knowledge and skills specifically tailored to working with specific communities
domestically and abroad.
Experience rural medicine with immersive programs such as , , , Della Keats, and many more!
Pre-Med Student Information
See and register for upcoming workshops and opportunities to prepare for your future with WWAMI, and check out other programs such as, ,, and .