New BYU School of Medicine receives preliminary accreditation ahead of welcoming first students

BYU in Provo to construct new medical school; will start teaching in July 2027

On Wednesday, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints announced that its medical school will soon be built at the Church’s Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah, in the very near future.

‘An historic day:’ BYU School of Medicine receives preliminary accredidation, to begin recruiting inaugural class

Brigham Young University’s School of Medicine has received preliminary accreditation and is authorized to begin recruiting the inaugural student class and launch the MD program in July 2027, President Shane Reese announced Wednesday. “To the faculty and staff assembled here today, thank you all so much for all of your incredible work to get this […]

BYU’s School of Medicine now has an opening date. Here’s when students can apply.

BYU President Shane Reese said the school will open applications within “the next couple of weeks.” And the first class of students will start in July 2027.

BYU School of Medicine granted preliminary accreditation; announces building plans

PROVO, Utah, Oct. 14, 2026 (Gephardt Daily) — Brigham Young University announced on Wednesday that the BYU School of Medicine has received preliminary accreditation from the Liaison Committee on Medical Education. With this updated status, the school is authorized to recruit and admit students and launch its MD program. The School of Medicine will welcome […] The post BYU School of Medicine granted preliminary accreditation; announces building p…

BYU’s School of Medicine takes major step forward, receives preliminary accreditation

The school is now authorized to recruit an inaugural class of students and launch an MD program beginning in July 2027.

New BYU School of Medicine receives preliminary accreditation ahead of welcoming first students

Less than a year before welcoming its first class of students, the new BYU School of Medicine announced that it has received preliminary accreditation.