Compare 5 Medicine course options at 5 universities in California — rankings, tuition fees, intakes and English requirements for international students. Free admission and visa guidance from GIEC Global.
Stanford University, Stanford
QS World University Rankings 2026: #3
Study Medicine (MD) at Stanford University, Stanford — MD. QS 2026 #3.
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), Los Angeles
QS World University Rankings 2026: #46
Study Medicine (MD) at University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), Los Angeles — MD. QS 2026 #46.
University of California, San Diego (UCSD), San Diego
QS World University Rankings 2026: #66
Study Medicine (MD) at University of California, San Diego (UCSD), San Diego — MD. QS 2026 #66.
University of California, Davis, Davis
QS World University Rankings 2026: #114
Study Medicine (MD) at University of California, Davis, Davis — MD. QS 2026 #114.
University of Southern California, Los Angeles
QS World University Rankings 2026: #146
Study Medicine (MD) at University of Southern California, Los Angeles — MD. QS 2026 #146.
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The table below lists Medicine courses at universities in California with the university ranking, international tuition, intakes and English requirement. Always confirm the latest details on the official course page before you apply.
| Course & university | Level | University ranking | Tuition fee (international) | Intakes | English requirement |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medicine (MD) Stanford University | MD | QS World University Rankings 2026: #3 | Approx. $62,000 – $70,000 per year (undergraduate tuition; varies by program) (university-wide) | Fall (August/September) — main intake; some graduate programs also admit in Spring (January) (university-wide) | TOEFL iBT around 100 or IELTS Academic 7.0+ is typically expected (requirements vary by school and program) (university-wide) |
| Medicine (MD) University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) | MD | QS World University Rankings 2026: #46 | Approx. $46,000 – $52,000 per year (non-resident undergraduate tuition and fees) (university-wide) | Fall (August) — main intake; Spring (January) for selected programs (university-wide) | TOEFL iBT around 100 or IELTS Academic 7.0+ is typically expected (requirements vary by school and program) (university-wide) |
| Medicine (MD) University of California, San Diego (UCSD) | MD | QS World University Rankings 2026: #66 | Approx. $46,000 – $52,000 per year (non-resident undergraduate tuition and fees) (university-wide) | Fall (August) — main intake; Spring (January) for selected programs (university-wide) | TOEFL iBT around 80–100 or IELTS Academic 6.5–7.0 (requirements vary by program) (university-wide) |
| Medicine (MD) University of California, Davis | MD | QS World University Rankings 2026: #114 | Approx. $46,000 – $52,000 per year (non-resident undergraduate tuition and fees) (university-wide) | Fall (August) — main intake; Spring (January) for selected programs (university-wide) | TOEFL iBT around 80–100 or IELTS Academic 6.5–7.0 (requirements vary by program) (university-wide) |
| Medicine (MD) University of Southern California | MD | QS World University Rankings 2026: #146 | Approx. $62,000 – $70,000 per year (undergraduate tuition; varies by program) (university-wide) | Fall (August/September) — main intake; some graduate programs also admit in Spring (January) (university-wide) | TOEFL iBT around 100 or IELTS Academic 7.0+ is typically expected (requirements vary by school and program) (university-wide) |
Each university sets its own entry requirements. Applicants usually need relevant previous qualifications, a statement of purpose, academic references and proof of English such as IELTS Academic, PTE Academic or TOEFL iBT.
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Stanford University, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), University of California, San Diego (UCSD), University of California, Davis, University of Southern California. Compare them in the table on this page.
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