For electives taking place AFTER July 1, 2024Under certain
circumstances the University of Utah School of Medicine allows clinical rotations, research or observational activities to international students, trainees and faculty from non-LCME (Liaison Committee on Medical Education) and non-AOA (American Osteopathic Association's Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation) institutions. To be eligible applicants must:
- Obtain a letter of invitation for sponsorship from a host Department OR the Assistant Dean of Global Health Education at the University of Utah School of Medicine
- Submit the Department Sponsored Rotation Application to the Global Heath Education unit (email: jennifer.monson@hsc.utah.edu) at least 6-8 weeks prior to the desired arrival time
- Provide record of good academic standing at their home institution (e.g., formal letter from Dean or faculty member)
- Show proof of appropriate professional liability (if needed) & health insurance coverage prior to starting the elective
- Comply with required health policies (e.g., immunizations)
- Obtain a valid visa to enter the United States (if required)
This is a non-refundable processing fee and must be paid at least 3 weeks prior to arrival.