One half-day per week clinical shadowing experience, Stipend for the eight-week period - $4160, Presentation of your work at the UCSD SURF Research Conference, A PDF of your unofficial school transcript and contact information for two references, The people writing your letter of recommendation will be contacted via e-mail and will submit their letter online, Once you begin an application, you can check the status of it any time by logging into this website. The MSTP is especially interested in hearing from your past research advisors and others who can comment on your aptitude for laboratory science. Allow enough time at that meeting to discuss your request, your background and any questions the letter -writer might have. MD-PhD Combined Degree Designation: In the application, you have to choose MD only orcombined MD-PhD only, when asked to indicate the program to which you are applying. The UCSF MSTP offers the combination of an outstanding public medical school with an innovative curriculum, committed and renowned faculty, and a collection of premier graduate training programs. If you are applying to our MD/PhD program, please provide letters from a minimum of two most recent research supervisors for a maximum of five letters. Tel: (858) 534-4692 . A minimum of three letters are required from individuals who can provide a well considered evaluation of your qualifications for the medical profession. You must also take the GRE. All letters of recommendation must be submitted through the AMCAS Letters Service. Though the number and type required may vary by field, letters from instructors, professors and professionals in your field are commonly expected. (send letters of recommendation to MD but not MSTP) WUSTL-Submit the MD secondary (available probably on JUNE 15) (requires a certification by current Dean of students); Submit the MSTP supplemental (independent from the MD secondary); don t need invitation (available JULY 1) (send letters of recommendation to both MD and MSTP)