Clinical Rotations Program

Applications open all year round!

Please make sure you apply between 4 to 6 months before your desired rotation start date.

  1. At UC|Chile, we welcome students from all other the world to partake in our clinical rotation program. The aim of the program is that students can have hands-on experience, learn about the Chilean health system and profile, and develop clinical abilities of evaluation, diagnosis and treatment according to the patient’s medical requirements within specific specialties.
  2. Applications are open all year round but must be sent at least 4 months before the chosen start date and are to be completed exclusively through the online application form.
  3. At the time of arrival, all prospective students must be in the last year of their medical school program in order to be considered (clerkships and clinical rotations period). They must have completed at least 1 month of clinical rotation or clerkship in their home country before the start of their rotation in UC|Chile.
  4. If you are not in your final year of study you can look into coming to UC|Chile please check the sections IFMSA Clinical Observership or Undergraduate Research Stays.
  1. En UC|Chile recibimos estudiantes de todo el mundo para participar en nuestro programa de rotaciones clínicas. La meta de este es que los y las estudiantes ganen experiencias mediante la participación, aprenden del sistema y perfil de salud Chileno, y desarrollen habilidades de evaluación, diagnóstico y tratamiento según los requerimientos médicos del paciente de las distintas especialidades.
  2. Las postulaciones se encuentran abiertas todo el año, pero deben ser enviadas al menos 4 meses antes de la fecha de inicio electa. La postulación debe ser completada exclusivamente mediante el formulario de aplicación online.
  3. Al momento de la llegada, todo postulante debe estar en su último año de formación médica para ser considerado. Deben haber completado al menos 1 mes de rotación clínica en su país de origen para ser considerados.
  4. Si no está en su último año de estudio, por favor diríjase a la sección de oyente clínico IFMSA o estadías de investigación para pregrado.

 

Application

– Application Instructions

– Current Agreements 

– Specialties Availability (may be subject to changes)

– Frequently Asked Questions

– Map Clinical Facilities

Do you have questions? Contact Us  

Documents and Templates

To prepare your application requirements, please use the following templates and guides:

– Nomination Letter 

– Nomination Letter IFMSA

– Europass CV Template 

– Europass CV Guide 

– Immunization Form (EN) / Immunization Form (ES)

Costs

  • Administrative Fee (mandatory to all applicants): $ 120 USD
  • Tuition Fee: Check table below

Situation

Tuition Status
Student’s Home Institution has a Specific Exchange Agreement with UC’s School of Medicine.

Student Exempted from Tuition Payment

Administrative Fee mandatory

 
Student is participating within the IFMSA-Chile program, Universitas 21 Health Sciences Group or ECFMG GEMx Network.

Student’s Home Institution does not have a Specific Agreement or through IFMSA-Chile, U21 Health Science or ECFMG GEMx Network.

Student Liable for Payment of Tuition Fee according to the length of the rotation.

Length up to 8 weeks: 600 USD.

Rotations up to 12 weeks: 750 USD.

Rotations of up to 16 weeks: 900 USD.

Administrative Fee mandatory (120 USD).

NOTE: If the student or the Home University is doubtful about the existence of an agreement, may contact the School of Medicine International Office. Application Fee & Tuition Fee are non-refundable

 

Costos

Situación Mensualidad
La casa de estudios del estudiante tiene un acuerdo específico de intercambios con la Escuela de Medicina UC.

Estudiante exento de pagos de mensualidad.

Cobro administrativo obligatorio (120 USD).
El estudiante está participando dentro del programa IFMSA-Chile, Universitas 21 Health Sciences Group o ECFMG GEMx Network.
La casa de estudios del estudiante no posee un acuerdo específico de intercambios, ni tampoco participa de IFMSA-Chile, U21 Health Science o ECFMG GEMx Network.

Estudiante responsable de pago de mensualidad, con tarifa acorde al largo de su estadía.

Estadía de hasta 8 semanas: 600 USD.

Rotaciones de hasta 12 semanas: 750 USD.

Rotaciones de hasta 16 semanas: 900 USD.

Cobro obligatorio administrativo (120 USD).

COVID-19 SITUATION

As you may be aware, given the current circumstances with COVID-19 pandemic, UC School of Medicine has determined the following safety and sanitary indications:

  1. Applications may be cancelled if conditions are not suitable for international mobility.
  2. Accepted applicants will need to comply with the travel restrictions, testing and quarantine measures as indicated by the Chilean Health Authorities. The International Office will update accepted applicants on the measures as the date of their rotation approaches.
  3. Health insurance must include COVID-19 coverage.
  4. All international visitor at UC shall complete the following UC Tracing Form. This form shall be filled daily before arrive to UC Campuses: 
    1. In case of any symptoms or clinical situation, visitors must inform the International Cooperation Office & Academic Tutor at Host Department.
    2. All visitors must contact their insurance company to know about the medical facilities where the insurance will work.
  5. In case of any further information, international visitors may use the following sources:
    1. UC special Site for COVID-19 (Spanish only): https://www.uc.cl/uc-contra-el-coronavirus/
    2. School of Medicine site for COVID-19 (Spanish only): https://medicina.uc.cl/covid-19/
    3. In case of questions, visitors may contact UC COVID-19 taskforce: covid@uc.cl.
    4. In case of any non described situation, you may contact our team by email  (ico.med@uc.cl) or Phone/WhatsApp (+569 34278147)

Apply Online

Name:

Eleanore Henderson

E-mail:

ico.med@uc.cl

Phone:

+562 2354 9247

+569 3427 8147

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