Graduate School of Medical Sciences
A partnership with the Sloan Kettering Institute

Student Services

The Weill Cornell Student Health Service (SHS) is committed to providing accessible, compassionate, cost-effective, and high-quality health care and education that meet the unique primary health care needs of students and enhances their personal growth and development.

Student Government (GSEC)

The Graduate Student Executive Council (GSEC) is the student government of the Weill Cornell Graduate School (WCGS). The purpose of GSEC is to represent the academic, social and administrative interests of our graduate student body, and to act as a liaison to WCGS administration. GSEC is responsible for distributing funding to graduate student organizations and organizing monthly student body meetings, annual student-run symposia, outreach opportunities, and social activities.

Learning Assessment

Learning Proficiencies for all Graduate Students

Graduate education at Weill Cornell Graduate School is diverse, cross-disciplinary, and dynamic. While intended learning outcomes vary across the many academic programs, a set of overarching goals characterize the graduate educational experience. These aspirational goals (listed below) are intended to encourage students’ growth and development.

Academics

Weill Cornell Graduate School of Medical Sciences (WCGS) is one-of-a-kind. Our innovative, cutting-edge research and partnerships with neighboring institutions along the “corridor of science” (Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, the Hospital for Special Surgery and The Rockefeller University) offer a unique and rewarding learning experience for our students.

About Us

Our goals are to train the next generation of scientific leaders in biomedical research by: