Application Guidelines

Thank you for your interest in the Urology residency training program here at the University of Wisconsin.

We are proud to offer exceptional urologic training in a state-of-the-art facility with outstanding faculty committed to innovation, education, and excellence in patient care. The process for applying for residency is outlined below.

We participate in the Urology Match, which the AUA oversees with the Society of Academic Urologists (SAU). The Urology Match occurs in late January/early February. We offer four categorical positions that start in the PG1 year. For detailed information regarding the Urology Match timeline and policies, visit:

SAU Resident Match Timeline

For the 2024-25 residency recruitment season, we will host in-person interviews on the following days:

• November 19, 2024
• November 20, 2024
• December 4, 2024
• December 11, 2024

The interview day will start at 10:00 am and conclude at approximately 4:30 pm. Following interviews, there will be an optional reception with residents and faculty at a local restaurant starting at 6:00 pm. A complimentary night of lodging will be provided; more information will be available when interviews are finalized.

On October 25, 2024, applicants will be invited to interview on a specific day. On October 28, applicants can respond, accepting the offer, declining the offer, or asking to be waitlisted on a different day.

To be considered for the program, please make sure the following materials are provided electronically through the Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS) by September 30, 2024:

• three letters of recommendation
• letter of support from your medical school Dean (MSPE)
• official medical school transcript
• USMLE score reports
• personal statement describing aspects of your background in a way that might give your application special merit.

Our selection committee will review all application materials. We will inform you via e-mail of their decision regarding an interview on October 25, 2024.

The University of Wisconsin Department of Urology Resident Selection Policy can be found on page one of the Resident Training Manual. Please also refer to the UW Health Graduate Medical Education (GME) page for more information regarding Applicant Resources and Non-US citizen Requirements.

We look forward to receiving your application and meeting you here in Madison!