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How to Apply

Four residents match into our residency program each year, and residency appointments begin on June 23 each year. Subsequent appointments at each advancing level are contingent upon individual performance.

2027 Urology Match

Application Requirements

Applications for positions will be processed electronically through the Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS) and include:

  • ERAS application
  • Curriculum vitae
  • Medical school transcripts
  • USMLE and/or COMLEX transcripts
  • Personal statement
  • At least three letters of recommendation
  • Medical Student Performance Evaluation

An interview is required for appointment to the program. Interviews are offered by personal invitation following a comprehensive review of application materials.

For the 2026-2027 residency interview cycle, Northwestern Urology will offer in-person interviews only. Interviews will be held on November 18th, 19th, and 20th. Discounted lodging is available on first come basis. Additionally, rooming with a northwestern resident might be possible.

2027 Urology Residency Match Program Schedule

June 24, 2026 Urology Registration opens for Programs & Applicants
September 2, 2026 Applicants Signaling Opens
September 23, 2026 Programs start receiving applications & preference signals 
October 23, 2026 All programs offer interview
October 26, 2026 All applicants accept or reject interview offers
October 27, 2026 "Flush Day" Students may release previously accepted interview slots in favor of any invitations offered to them off a waitlist.
November 20, 2026 Urology Preference List Phase begins for Programs & Applicants
December 28, 2026

Registration Deadline

Preference List Deadline

February 1, 2027 Urology Match Results Announced emails sent & results posted

 

For more information on resident policies and procedures, visit McGaw Center for Northwestern University. If you’re looking for information on how to apply for fourth-year urology electives, visit our Clerkships page.

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