Global Activities in International Health and Medicine
SNU MEDICINE runs an Elective Program offering 2-12 week clinical elective placements for visiting international medical students. Elective placements are undertaken at its affiliated hospitals, and successful applicants will be given opportunities for the duration of the program to gain experience of a variety of both clinical and laboratory experiences under the supervision of medical doctors at professorial level.
International students currently enrolled in their penultimate or final year(s) of medical school.
* Students from our global partner institutions must contact in advance the equivalent administrative office of your home institution before completing and submitting the applications.
Students will need to complete the on-line application form and upload required documents. Any incomplete applications will be automatically rejected.
All documents must be submitted at least 5 months before the desired start date of your elective clerkship. We do not receive the applications for 8 months to 12 months prior to desired period.
* Students are not allowed to self-arrange to SNU Medicine. Do not contact individual professors for information on vacancies, elective availability etc.
Upon the application’s arrival, it will be reviewed to verify that all requirements have been met. It takes up to 2 months to process the application. Any changes are cannot be made after submission and approval.
* Please do not call to check on the status of your application. If you have a question, please contact our office by email.
Enquiries please contact : snucm.electives@gmail.com