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David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA Elective Application For Medical Students Attending Approved Schools in the United States and Canada |
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Information is now available on this site for regularly-matriculated
4th year medical students attending US and Canadian Medical Schools
for the July 2009 - May 2010 academic year ONLY!
To view and print all application materials, including course lists and affiliated hospitals' addresses, click on the above buttons.
To view elective course descriptions, click on these links:
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Addenda Since Publication (TBA) |
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Note: Not all courses are available to Visiting Medical Students (Externs) |
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For elective start dates, match up the week numbers in the course descriptions to the Calendar of Weeks. 'By Arrangement' means to contact the student coordinator (but not until mid-June).
We offer a maximum opportunity for participation of 9 weeks (total) in a wide variety of advanced clinical clerkships at UCLA and a number of affiliated hospitals in the greater Los Angeles Area. Our electives are open to fourth-year students only. No core clerkships may be taken by non-UCLA students.
Mail completed applications and supporting documents to course chairs/coordinators at their Hospital Addresses.
APPLICATION DEADLINE
FEES
LETTER OF GOOD STANDING
Letter of good standing from the home school dean is required for all applications.
LETTER OF RECOMMENDATION
Letter of recommendation from a clinical faculty member the student has worked with is required
TRANSCRIPT
Official copy of medical school transcript, indicating successful completion of core clinical clerkships, is required with application.
HEALTH INSURANCE
HEALTH STATEMENT
UCLA ID BADGE, PASSPORT STYLE PHOTOGRAPH (size 2" x 2" on a solid light-colored background)
As approved participants in electives
at UCLA and affiliated hospitals, all visiting students are issued UCLA
ID cards. Therefore, a separate ID application and photo must be included
in each application packet submitted. All visiting students are required
to check in at the Student Affairs Office at UCLA (if doing an elective
at UCLA CHS), the Medical Director's Office at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center (if
taking an elective at Harbor), or the respective office at any of the affiliated
hospitals to pick up the ID card. All ID cards must be returned before
an evaluation may be released to your home school. Click here to read BruinCard Terms & Conditions.
HIPAA COMPLIANCE CERTIFICATE
HOUSING
EVALUATIONS
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR ELECTIVES AT THE UCLA MEDICAL CENTER
Disclaimer: The David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA is not responsible for determining whether, or in what way, the UCLA clerkship is to be credited toward the requirements of the home medical school, including credit toward graduation of the student at the home medical school.