{"id":2387,"date":"2024-01-01T05:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-01-01T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/md\/studentaffairs-dev\/?page_id=2387"},"modified":"2025-07-30T13:12:27","modified_gmt":"2025-07-30T17:12:27","slug":"visiting-students","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/md\/student-affairs\/visiting-students\/","title":{"rendered":"Visiting Students"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Visiting Student Program<\/h2>\n<p>The University of North Carolina School of Medicine\u2019s Visiting Student Program offers domestic students in their final year of medical school the opportunity to participate in educational, engaging and challenging clinical elective experiences. We offer rotations with affiliated clinical sites and hospitals throughout North Carolina in cities such as Asheville, Chapel Hill, Charlotte, Greensboro, Raleigh, and Wilmington that represent a variety of different healthcare systems.<\/p>\n<p>Our office is dedicated to guiding you through the application process and serving as a helpful resource during your time with UNC School of Medicine. We understand that your final year of medical school is extremely busy, and we want to make planning your elective at UNC as easy as possible.<\/p>\n<p>For your convenience, we\u2019ve included a lot of information on our website. Please review all sections below before contacting our office.<\/p>\n<a class=\"btn btn-primary btn-lg  oscitas-bootstrap-container\" aria-label=\"VSLO\u00ae Website\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/students-residents.aamc.org\/visiting-student-learning-opportunities\/visiting-student-learning-opportunities-vslo\">Visiting Student Learning Opportunities\u2122 (VSLO\u00ae)<\/a>\n<a class=\"btn btn-primary btn-lg  oscitas-bootstrap-container\" aria-label=\"Shadowing Website\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uncmedicalcenter.org\/uncmc\/support\/volunteer-services\/shadowing\/\">UNC Health Shadowing Program<\/a>\n<a class=\"btn btn-primary btn-lg  oscitas-bootstrap-container\" aria-label=\"Office of Graduate Medical Edudcation\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uncmedicalcenter.org\/uncmc\/professional-education-and-services\/office-of-graduate-medical-education\/\">UNC Hospitals Office of Graduate Medical Education<\/a>\n<h2>Eligibility Requirements<\/h2>\n<p>These requirements must be met for your application to move on to the scheduling phase.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Must be currently enrolled in an American Medical School and be eligible to complete away rotations by home institution<\/li>\n<li>Must have completed core clerkships\n<ul>\n<li>This includes:\u00a0Family Medicine,\u00a0Internal Medicine\u00a0Obstetrics and Gynecology,\u00a0Pediatrics,\u00a0Psychiatry,\u00a0Surgery<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Must have passed USMLE Step 1 or COMLEX-USA Level\u00a01<\/li>\n<li>Must be in good academic standing at your home institution<\/li>\n<li>Must have a current background clearance from your home institution<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Visiting Student Program Coordinators<\/h2>\n<p>Lucas Ramsey | <a href=\"mailto:visitingstudent@med.unc.edu\">visitingstudent@med.unc.edu<\/a><br \/>\nOffice of Student Affairs<br \/>\n1001 Bondurant Hall CB# 9535 | Chapel Hill, NC 27599<br \/>\nPhone: 919.843.7095 I Fax: 919.966.9930<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Visiting Student Program The University of North Carolina School of Medicine\u2019s Visiting Student Program offers domestic students in their final year of medical school the opportunity to participate in educational, engaging and challenging clinical elective experiences. 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