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The Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at 51吃瓜网万能科大 will offer select electives for visiting students. Rotations will run from July-February (offerings vary by specialty).

For the most up-to-date offerings, please refer to the Visiting Student Application System (VSAS).

Visiting Student Requirements

  • We only accept applications through the VSAS system.
  • Must be a 4th-year medical student at an LCME or AOA accredited program in the U.S. or Canada.
  • Must have completed a BLS training, which will remain current up to the medical student鈥檚 graduation date.
  • Must have completed a criminal background check within one year prior to the rotation start date that covers local, state, and federal jurisdictions. We accept any company that covers the above jurisdictions.
  • Must have completed a 10-panel drug screen within 6 months of the start of the rotation and covers the duration of the rotation.
  • You must complete and submit documentation to meet the immunization and health requirements as described on the Student Health Services webpage.
  • Show proof of current liability insurance in effect for the duration of the elective at the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine.
  • We do not accept international students (outside of the U.S. or Canada) at this time.

VSAS Application Requirements

  • AAMC Completed Immunization Form
  • Current BLS
  • Blood borne Pathogens Training (valid for 1 year)
  • USMLE Step 1 or COMLEX Score Report
  • Criminal Background Check (valid for 1 year)
  • CV
  • Mask Fit Test Documentation
  • HIPPA Training
  • Photograph
  • Letter of Good Standing (home school will upload)
  • Proof of Liability Insurance (home school will upload)
  • Transcript (home school will upload)
  • COVID-19 vaccination
  • Non-refundable $150 elective fee
    • Submitted electronically upon acceptance. The invoice will be sent within 48 hours of accepting the offer.
  • 10-Panel Drug Screening
    • Submitted upon acceptance and must be dated within six months of the last day of elective.

Completed applications will be forwarded to the individual specialty departments who will review and schedule visiting students at their discretion.

Accepted Visiting Students Process

If you receive an email offering you a rotation spot:

  • Once an offer of an elective is made, students have one week to accept or decline the offer in VSAS.
  • Students will pay a $150 elective fee. The invoice will be sent within 48 hours to the email address on the VSAS application once an offer has been made.
  • Once an offer of an elective is accepted and the invoice has been paid, upload the receipt from the paid invoice to your VSAS application.
  • Accepted students will upload a copy of their 10-panel drug screening to VSAS.
  • Onboarding documents will be emailed to the email address listed in VSAS, and need to be completed a minimum of three weeks prior to the start of the rotation.
  • You will receive instructions for your first day from your specific department about one week before you are scheduled to start.
  • Students are responsible for finding their own housing in the 51吃瓜网免费App area, as we do not provide housing. Many students use the for housing options, though we are not affiliated with this website. The majority of your time will be spent at University Medical Center located at 1800 W. Charleston Blvd., 51吃瓜网免费App, NV 89102.

If you have any questions, please email the School of Medicine Office of Student Affairs at visitingstudents@medicine.unlv.edu.