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.
2026 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 2025-2026 residency interview cycle, Northwestern Urology will offer in-person interviews only. Interviews will be held on November 12th, 13th, and 14th. Discounted lodging is available on first come basis. Additionally, rooming with a northwestern resident might be possible.
2026 Urology Residency Match Program Schedule
Date |
Milestone Description |
June 24, 2025 |
Urology Registration opens for Programs & Applicants |
September 3, 2025 |
Applicants Signaling Opens |
September 16, 2025 |
Applicants Deadline to submit signals |
September 24, 2025 |
Applicants signals sent to Programs |
October 24, 2025 |
All programs offer interview |
October 27, 2025 |
All applicants accept or reject interview offers |
October 28, 2025 |
"Flush Day" Students may release previously accepted interview slots in favor of any invitations offered to them off a waitlist. |
November 21, 2025 |
Urology Preference List Phase begins for Programs & Applicants |
December 29, 2025 |
Registration Deadline |
February 2, 2026 |
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.