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UCF’s Academic Health Sciences Center is educating the healthcare leaders of tomorrow. Using innovation and high-tech learning modules, our outstanding faculty teach students to provide evidence-based, compassionate care and to research new cures and treatments for disease.  

Academic Health Colleges

UCF College of Health Professions and Sciences

UCF educates future health researchers and healthcare providers through its programs in athletic training, health sciences, communications sciences and disorders, social work, kinesiology and physical therapy.

UCF College of Medicine

The UCF College of Medicine is a founding member of Orlando’s Medical City at Lake Nona. In addition to the MD program, the medical school has 3,000+ undergraduate and graduate students in the biomedical sciences.

UCF College of Nursing

UCF College of Nursing educates Knight nurses through accredited and nationally ranked undergraduate and graduate programs to be providers, leaders, educators, and researchers our communities need to ensure a healthier future for all.

Caring For Our Community

AHSC students studying to be tomorrow’s health leaders provide care to underserved residents across our community. See how they’re making a difference.

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Academic Health Colleges News

Colleges & Campus
UCF College of Medicine Founding Dean Deborah German to Conclude Tenure Following 2 Decades of Transformational Leadership
German built UCF’s College of Medicine from concept to national prominence, anchoring Lake Nona’s Medical City and expanding Florida’s healthcare workforce.
Medicine
UCF Med Students Share Pediatric Research Globally
At a prominent international conference, UCF College of Medicine students presented their findings aimed at restoring quality of life for children needing cleft and craniofacial surgeries.
Medicine
UCF Researcher Developing New Therapy to Treat Diabetic Neuropathy
Through a recently awarded NIH grant, UCF Assistant Professor Jim Nichols is pursuing innovative approaches that will help patients with Type 1 diabetes.