SNU MEDICINE

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.

• Online Application
  * For information on programs for medical doctors, please visit the website. medical doctors
• Curriculum vitae (CV) in English
• Official transcript of academic record (in English)
• Copy of passport
• Vaccination record request form Immunization record
  * Please note: Immunization records must be submitted at least four weeks prior to the start of your clerkship.
  Submit to: snucm.electives@gmail.com

All documents must be submitted at least five months before the desired start date of your elective clerkship. The online application will open 240 days prior to the start of the clerkship and will close 150 days before it begins.

Requests for changes or adjustments to submitted applications or documents will not be accepted under any circumstances. Applicants are advised to review all materials carefully before submission.

• You can undertake your elective placement for the minimum of 2 weeks or up to the maximum of 12 weeks.
• You are required to start the placement on the first Monday of every month and participate in orientation at SNU Medicine on the preceding Friday.
• The electives run from Monday to Friday for the duration of the program except for public holidays.
• Those who have applied from our global partner institutions need to discuss with their coordinator their individual schedules for elective clerkship.
• If you have to withdraw your application for any reason, please inform us at the earliest opportunity as it may be possible for us to offer your placement to someone else.

* Students are not allowed to self-arrange to SNU Medicine. Do not contact individual professors for information on vacancies, elective availability etc.

• After submitting the online application, a verification link will be automatically sent to the applicant’s home institution. The designated program coordinator must confirm the applicant’s enrollment status within two weeks of receiving the link. Please note that the link will expire after this period.

* Once verification is completed, applicants will receive an email with instructions for paying the non-refundable application fee. Do not make any payment before receiving this email.
* If applicants do not receive the application fee request email within two weeks of submitting the application, they should contact their home institution’s program coordinator directly.

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