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The document outlines the process for applying for an elective placement in the Department of Surgery & Anaesthesia at the University of Otago, Wellington. It details the application requirements, including submission of a CV, reference, and language certificate, as well as the duration and costs associated with placements. The placements are available for final year medical students for a minimum of 4 weeks and a maximum of 8 weeks, with specific fees outlined. Accommodation is not provided, and applicants must submit a non-refundable deposit upon acceptance.

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Click ‘Get Form’ to open the Overseas Elective Request in the editor.
Begin by filling in your personal details, including your surname, first name(s), date of birth, and gender. Ensure all entries are in block letters for clarity.
Provide your address during term and email address. This information is crucial for communication regarding your application.
Complete the next of kin section with their name, relationship, and address. This is important for emergency contact purposes.
Fill in the full title and address of your medical/clinical school along with the name and title of your Dean.
Indicate the total length of your medical course and state the subjects you will have completed when starting this elective.
Attach a passport photograph as specified, ensuring it is certified on the back by an appropriate authority.
In the finance section, note that no funds are available for salary or travel arrangements.
Specify proposed dates for your elective placement and indicate your choice of elective topics by ranking them accordingly.
Finally, sign and date the form before submitting it to Jennabeth Fuge at the Department of Surgery & Anaesthesia.

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When to submit a VSLO application?

Applications must be submitted in VSLO at least two and a half months (75 days) prior to the start date of the elective.

What are VSLO application requirements?

VSLO applicants must be in good academic standing and actively progressing toward a Doctor of Medicine degree at an affiliated LCME-accredited institution, or a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree at an affiliated COCA-accredited AACOM Member Institution. Applicants must have completed their core clerkships.

Can international students use VSLO?

Is VSLO open to international medical students? Absolutely! VSLO welcomes medical students from all corners of the globe. While the program was initially associated with U.S.-based medical schools, it has expanded its scope to include international medical students.

How to get US clinical electives?

Step-by-step, one-stop, checklist for applying to clinical electives for International Medical Graduates (IMGs) USMLE Step 1 Score. This can be a game changer. TOEFL score. CV/Resume. Personal Statement. Letter of Intent. Transcripts. Deans letter. Immunization.

Where is the best place to do a medical elective?

I highly recommend Australia as a fantastic elective destination, as although it is similar in structure to the UK, the experience is invaluable. I would also suggest discovering medicine in a remote location, as seeing the major differences allowed me to appreciate what we often take for granted.

How much is the VSLO application fee?

Pay Application Service Fee The VSLO program charges a flat fee of $15 per application. Application fees are per elective regardless of the number of requested dates for that elective.

Can you submit VSLO multiple times?

Yes, students can apply to other electives or add additional dates for the same elective even after submitting an initial application to a Host institution. If you are applying to the same elective at a Host institution, you will not be charged additional fees for alternative dates.

Is vslo first come first serve reddit?

Applications are usually on a first come first serve basis. Regardless of when they open, you need to apply to your top choices within the hour if possible.

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