Visiting Senior Medical Students at the Ϲ
Ϲ accepts applications through VSLO (Visiting Student Learning Opportunities) for senior medical students attending an LCME-accredited medical school or COCA-accredited osteopathic medical school seeking to take an Ϲ 4-week elective for credit during the fall term only (July-December). Ϲ will be accepting students for visiting rotation starting in June 2025.
Please note that while we do accept international students, we do not accept students attending an international medical school for our 4th year electives or clerkships. that do accept international school applicants.
(Visiting Student Learning Opportunities)
Viewable the first week in January; applications open the first week in April
Applications close the first week in September
Affiliation Agreement (DOC)
Participating Departments
The Visiting Student Health Equity (VSHE) Program offers participating students an opportunity to connect with Ϲ faculty, students, and trainees, while receiving mentoring and advising from faculty and trainees. This program is open to all full-time senior medical students attending an LCME-accredited medical school or COCA-accredited osteopathic medical school. The following list of participating departments are offering an opportunity to participate in the Visiting Student Healthy Equity Program (VSHE).- Anesthesiology
- Dermatology
- Emergency Medicine
- Family Medicine
- Medicine
- Neurology
- Neurosurgery
- Ophthalmology
- Orthopaedic Surgery
- Otolaryngology
- Pathology & Laboratory Medicine
- Pediatrics
- Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
- Plastic Surgery
- Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine
- Radiology | Ϲ (Ϲ) Visiting URM Student Elective Program
- Radiation Oncology
- Surgery
- Urology
The Office of the Registrar coordinates applications and scheduling for visiting senior medical students who wish to pursue a 4-week elective for credit.
The Office of the Registrar does not coordinate observerships or any other types of visiting student placement. However, here are some additional opportunities at Children’s Wisconsin or Froedtert for student placement or observer/job shadow inquiries:
- (Children's Wisconsin)
The application status for visiting students is communicated through VSLO. The Office of the Registrar respectfully requests applicants utilize VSLO and not contact the Office of the Registrar for updates. Furthermore, the Office of the Registrar respectfully requests applicants not contact academic departments directly.
Visiting Student Resources
Visiting Senior Medical Student Guide
Ϲ Maps & Directions
Housing
Ϲ does not provide housing. Resources are available to aid in your search.