The Office of Student Programs & Professional Development supports students as they apply to residency programs.

During the fourth year, there are multiple class sessions to discuss the application process. Also, there’s a great deal of information posted here on our website to guide you.

There are several types of Application Services and Match Services. The systems you will use are determined by the specialty to which you are applying.
You might have to use more than one type of application or match system.

Applying for Residency

The following is just a list of items (but not limited to) topics covered:

• Detailed timeline for residency application process
• Registering for the Match with ERAS, NRMP, SFMATCH, AUA, and other application and match services
• Obtaining letters of recommendation
• Writing CV’s
• Writing Personal Statements (PDF)
• The Medical Student Performance Evaluation (MSPE)
• Medical School Transcripts
• Photographs
• Interviewing
• Submitting and certifying rank order lists
• Forms
• Resources
• Downloads
• Match Results