Program in Liberal Medical Education

<p>The Program in Liberal Medical Education, or PLME, is an eight-year combined baccalaureate-M.D. medical program offered by <a href="/facts/Brown_University/o9MRu4jx">Brown University</a>. Members of the program are simultaneously accepted into both the undergraduate <a href="/facts/College_of_Brown_University/XUHeW1QA">College of Brown University</a> as well as the <a href="/facts/Alpert_Medical_School/MsT4DmU2">Warren Alpert Medical School</a>, allowing them to receive a <a href="/facts/Bachelor%2527s_degree/s739u69z">Bachelor's degree</a> and an <a href="/facts/Doctor_of_Medicine/oojYTemI">M.D.</a> as part of a single eight-year continuum. The PLME is the only combined medical program in the <a href="/facts/Ivy_League/BJchlDEN">Ivy League</a>, as well as one of only approximately 120 in the nation. The program is highly selective, admitting fewer than 90 applicants nationwide and internationally each year, with an acceptance rate of 2.19% for the class of 2026. The PLME is widely considered to be one of the most competitive and prestigious combined medical programs in the country.
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Program in Liberal Medical Education