Policies
Advanced Standing/Transfer Policy
The School of Medicine does not accept transfer students at any level. For more information and details about UCSF policies, visit the web site of the UCSF Office of Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity/Diversity.
Confidentiality of Records
University of California policies applying to the disclosure of information from student records are consistent with federal and state regulations. Applicants should be aware that letters and statements of recommendation or evaluation prepared, submitted, or retained with a documented understanding of confidentiality are not subject to inspection by applicants. Internal evaluation forms, including interview reports, are in this category. (A statement of University of California policies on confidentiality of records may be obtained from the Office of the President, University of California, 300 Lakeside Drive, Oakland, CA 94612-3550.)
Crime Awareness & Campus Security Act
The University of California San Francisco's annual security report includes statistics for the previous three years concerning reported crimes that occurred on campus; in certain off-campus buildings owned or controlled by the University; and on public property within, or immediately adjacent to and accessible from the campus.
Requisite Standards for Admission
In order to become sound and knowledgeable medical practitioners, medical students must have observational, communicative, motor, conceptual/integrative/quantitative and behavioral abilities that will allow them to complete medical school requirements in a dependable manner.
Non-Discrimination Policy
The University of California, in accordance with applicable Federal and State law and University policy, does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, age, medical condition (cancer-related), ancestry, marital status, citizenship, sexual orientation, or status as a Vietnam-era veteran or special disabled veteran. The University also prohibits sexual harassment. This nondiscrimination policy covers admission, access, and treatment in University programs and activities.