VerifiedVisiting Student (MD/DO)U.S. M4

UT Health San Antonio

San Antonio, Texas · Visiting Student (MD/DO)

San Antonio, Texas2-4 weeksVSLOU.S. M4

Always confirm details on the official institution page before applying. Requirements, fees, and deadlines can change.

About this program

Visiting Students" "The Long School of Medicine (LSOM) accepts visiting students to complete fourth year ele[ctive]... these rotations are four weeks in length and are considered advanced electives.

The Long School of Medicine is currently not accepting students from Non-Accredited or International Medical Schools. Allopathic (LCME) and Osteopathic (COCA) medical schools are eligible to apply. We accept USMLE Step 1 and COMLEX Level 1.

VSLO

AAMC VSLO platform

Applications submitted through your home medical school's Dean's office.

Learn about VSLO

Long School of Medicine (LSOM) at UT Health San Antonio Visiting Students canonical page. US LCME/COCA M4 via AAMC VSLO (institution filter: UT HSC San Antonio Long SOM). 4-week advanced electives. Department selections finalized 4 weeks before start. INTL explicitly NOT accepted. Affiliation agreem
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Quick highlights

Strong points

Verified direct sourceAudited URL — no platform middleman, no scraped data

Watch for

INTL not eligibleProgram is US LCME/COCA only — no IMG pathway
VSLO platform requiredYour home medical school must participate in AAMC VSLO
Affiliation agreement requiredHome school must have an existing agreement (6-8 weeks to execute)

Fees, duration & what it costs

Program fee

~$200-400

Duration

2-4 weeks

Lead time

4 weeksbefore start

What's included

2-4 weeks of structured clinical experience
Placement in Multi-department M4 advanced electives at LSOM/UT Health San Antonio...
Direct supervision by attending faculty
Rounds, case discussions, and bedside teaching participation

How to apply

Confirm eligibility with your home Dean's office.Verify your school participates in VSLO and that you have completed any required core clerkships.
Open the program's official Visiting Students page.Review the current elective catalog, available specialties, and any program-specific forms.
Submit your application through the AAMC VSLO platform.Your home Dean's office handles the submission. Include the Dean's letter of permission and any required documentation.
Wait for the program to assign your rotation.Lead time varies by demand. Programs review on a rolling or cohort schedule (see Lead time tile above).
Complete pre-arrival onboarding.Health clearance, malpractice attestation, immunization documentation, and orientation are coordinated by the program before your start date.

Available specialties

Multi-department M4 advanced electives at LSOM/UT Health San Antonio; 4-week rotations finalized 4 weeks pre-start

Eligibility requirements

MD/MBBS, USMLE Step 1, health clearance | Visa: B1/B2

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