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Visiting Medical Student Program Applicants applying for a visiting student experience at UCSF must be in good academic standing and actively progressing toward a Doctor of Medicine degree at an affiliated LCME-accredited institution, or a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree at an affiliated COCA-accredited, AACOM member institution. UCSF is not accepting international students for clinical experiences at this time.Application Information The UCSF School of Medicine uses the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) Visiting Student Application Service (VSAS) to receive applications from students enrolled at institutions in the U.S. or Puerto Rico that are either LCME-accredited or COCA-accredited and AACOM member Osteopathic institutions. To apply:
Information for Canadian Applicants UCSF accepts students from Canadian institutions with which we have a Training Affiliation Agreement (TAA); click here for more information about TAAs. Canadian visiting students may apply directly through the department ($200.00 per four-week elective processing fee). Due to Department of Homeland Security regulations, there will be a $300 processing fee for Canadian students covering Services to International Students and Scholars. If visa documents are delivered by courier, applicants should expect to pay $25 for this service. Training Affiliation Agreements for Canadian and Osteopathic Students UCSF School of Medicine requires an approved Training Affiliation Agreement (TAA) with your home institution to allow for participation in the visiting medical student program. The TAA must be approved prior to application to the visiting medical student program. The Training Affiliation Agreement Report (available here) lists institutions with existing approved affiliation agreements. If an institution would like to establish a Training Affiliation Agreement with UCSF, requests must be submitted via email by an appropriate home school representative to Liana Crosby, UME Coordinator. The request should include the following:
UCSF is not accepting international students for clinical experiences at this time.
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