Health Sciences Campus
Comprehensive and innovative, the Health Sciences Campus at Lake Nona will be a state-of-the-art complex for medical education, health sciences education and biomedical research. The campus will be home to the UCF College of Medicine, and its Burnett School of Biomedical Sciences, and will include the UCF College of Nursing in the future. Within walking distance will be the Burnham Institute for Medical Research, a University of Florida research facility, a Veterans Affairs Medical Center, a Nemours Children's Hospital, M.D. Anderson Cancer Research Institute and more.
Opening 2009, the 198,000 square-foot Burnett Biomedical Sciences building is an integral part of the UCF College of Medicine. The building is five stories of state-of-the-art equipment and space for biomedical researchers. Also housing a major transgenic animal facility and three Biosafety Level Three laboratories, the facility will be an ideal environment for students interested in advancing medical research.
Opening in 2010, the four-story College of Medicine is 168,000 square feet of innovation and cutting-edge technology. Home to the Health Sciences Library, Clinical Skills Center, Simulation Resource Center, the complex will provide an ideal environment for students. Located about 25 miles south of the Orlando campus, the college will be located on the new, 50-acre UCF Health Sciences Campus at Lake Nona.
For more information about COM new campus, please visit our facilities page.
