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Admissions Events

Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine

O'Dowd Hall, Room 428
586 Pioneer Drive
Rochester, MI 48309
(location map)
(248) 370-3634

Admissions Webinars

Interested in learning more about the Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine admission process?

Join us for one of our Admissions Webinars. The webinars are online audio presentations with the ability to ask questions to the presenter and current OUWB students.

Each webinar lasts approximately one hour and is available to all interested applicants and advisors.

All times listed are in EASTERN STANDARD TIME.

Friday, August 15, 2025, Noon (EST)

Instructions for joining the webinar:
  1. On the day of the webinar, click on the link above. We recommend signing in 10 minutes prior to the start of the webinar in case there are any technical issues.
  2. Click “Open zoom.us” in the pop-up box that may appear for you. If there is no pop-up box, click on "Launch Meeting" in the webpage you are directed to from that link.
  3. The meeting passcode is: ouwb

Interview Day

Interview Day is organized to give select applicants a detailed introduction to the many unique and exciting opportunities OUWB offers medical students. We trust by day’s end, through engaging discussions with faculty, staff and current students, you will have gained a comprehensive understanding of what it is like to be a medical student at OUWB.

All interviews are offered by invitation only. Additional information and instructions on how to select an interview day are sent via email.

Travel and Lodging Information

Campus Map

For directions to Oakland University's campus, please click here.

OUWB’s official address is O'Dowd Hall, 586 Pioneer Drive, Rochester, MI 48309-4482 (identified as building 28 on the campus map).

If using an on-line map service to locate the OUWB School of Medicine, please use one of the following search engines and criteria:

  • Google Maps: Enter "OUWB School of Medicine"
  • MapQuest: Enter the following address, 586 Pioneer Drive, Rochester, MI 48309-4482

Note: There is a home in Rochester with the same address and a different zip code. Make sure you are using the correct zip code: 48309.

Also, if you are using your vehicle’s navigation system, type in "Oakland University" and use the campus map to find your way to O'Dowd Hall.

There are several parking options on campus along Pioneer Drive: P16, P17, and P26 (parking structure). The best entrance to access these parking lots is East Oakland Drive off of Walton Blvd. 

Please allow adequate time to find a parking space on campus as it can be challenging during peak hours. Parking is FREE!

Airport Info

Visitors may choose to fly into either Detroit Metro Airport (DTW) located in Romulus, MI (approximately 50 miles southwest of Oakland University) or Bishop International Airport (FNT) located in Flint, MI (approximately 40 miles north of Oakland University).

Ground Transportation & Car Rental Agencies

Both Detroit Metro and Bishop International Airports have car rental agencies and ground transportation vendors on site.

  • Metro Cars
    Special Rates $125 each way (not including 20% gratuity) for airport transportation to/from Detroit Metro Airport (DTW). They accept cash or credit as forms of payment, which can be given directly to your driver.  Call (734) 997-6500 to make a reservation, please let them know that you are a guest of OUWB.

Lodging

We are pleased to provide the following options for lodging while you are visiting our campus. The establishments listed below offer special rates for Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine visitors and are within minutes of the campus. For a list of the Oakland University preferred partner hotels, visit the OU Local Community webpage.

Courtyard by Marriott Bloomfield Hills/Pontiac
3555 Centerpoint Parkway, Pontiac, MI 48341 

Special Rates: $156.00 per night plus applicable taxes.

Reservation Instructions:  Click to reserve a room at the special rates.