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Continue Your Passion at UW-Eau Claire

The Congress was only the beginning. Now it's time to continue your passion. 

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Where Future Healthcare Leaders Get Their Start

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Let's shape the future of medicine together. Whether you dream of becoming a physician, medical scientist, veterinarian, or healthcare innovator, UW-Eau Claire gives you the foundation, mentorship, and real-world experience to launch your future.

As a Delegate to The Congress of Future Medical Leaders, we invite you to apply to the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire. You might also like to attend our Leadership Academy for Medical and Health Innovation, which takes place Summer 2026.

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Discover Why UW-Eau Claire is a Leader in Healthcare Education
Explore our in-demand programs, learn more about our state-of-the-art facilities, and discover how you can get involved in life-saving research projects.
Explore Opportunities at UW-Eau Claire
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Explore our Leadership Academy for Medical and Health Innovation
This week-long, immersive program for high school students explores the future of healthcare. Learn alongside faculty, clinicians, and innovators while choosing a Clinical Care or Biomedical Engineering track. You'll also connect with peers through unforgettable Wisconsin summer experiences that blend learning, friendship, and discovery.
Learn More about the Leadership Academy
$3,000 Annual Tuition Scholarship for Congress Delegates
We support your ambition with a guaranteed scholarship of $3,000 annually for up to four years at UW-Eau Claire.
Why UW-Eau Claire?
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Guidance for Future Health Professionals
As one of only a few schools of its size with a specialized Health Careers Center, students receive access to targeted programming, high-quality clinical and volunteering opportunities, and personalized academic and pre-professional advising delivered by our caring expert staff.
Explore the Health Careers Center
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A High-Impact Launchpad for Medical Careers
The Biomedical Innovator Scholar program offers high-achieving students the chance to begin real research in their first year, a $32,000 scholarship over four years, and exclusive workshops and professional experiences.
Become a Biomedical Innovator Scholar
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An Impactful Stepping Stone
UWEC's University Honors College is a community built upon creativity, exploration, and academic excellence. Enroll in a variety of courses only offered in Honors, take advantage of unique research and leadership opportunities, and positively shape both your future and that of your community.
Learn more about University Honors

Take The Next Step Toward Your Medical Future

Find out more about UW-Eau Claire and all the opportunities you'll find here.
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Just
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 Facts

Mayo Clinic Health System A Top UWEC Employer
The renowned health organization was the #1 employer of all Blugold grads in 2023-2024.
Affordable Nonresident Tuition
Students benefit from competitive tuition and guaranteed minimum scholarships of $6K–$32K per year.
One Of The Best Places To Live
It's true. Eau Claire was recently ranked the 2nd Most Livable College Town in the U.S.
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Total Student Population: 9,482
Not too big and not too small, our campus is often described as "the perfect size."
Best in the Midwest
UW-Eau Claire was proud to be named one of the top 10 regional universities in the Midwest.
U.S. News & World Report 2026

My time at UW-Eau Claire has been absolutely transformative. The first time I walked on campus, I felt like I was coming home. I’ve loved every minute of my time as a Blugold — even the difficult parts. I’ve learned to never give up on my dreams because even the impossible ones can come true.

Everyday Extraordinary
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Experience Wisconsin's Most Beautiful Campus
Come to campus to learn more about our pioneering healthcare programs, partnerships with industry giants, and all the career-shaping support you'll find as a Blugold.
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