{"id":28483,"date":"2023-05-09T13:10:35","date_gmt":"2023-05-09T17:10:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/graduate-medical-education\/?page_id=28483"},"modified":"2025-04-28T15:37:56","modified_gmt":"2025-04-28T19:37:56","slug":"how-to-apply","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/graduate-medical-education\/pediatric-hospital-medicine-fellowship\/how-to-apply\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Apply"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-28483\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-28483-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-28483-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-28483-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_black-studio-tinymce widget_black_studio_tinymce panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><div class=\"textwidget\"><p><strong>Available Positions \u2013 we are accepting applications for PGY4 fellow position starting July 8, 2023.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><strong>ELIGIBILITY<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Applications must be submitted through <a href=\"https:\/\/students-residents.aamc.org\/applying-residency\/applying-residencies-eras\/\">ERAS (Electronic Residency Application Service)<\/a>.\u00a0 We do not accept applications outside of ERAS.<\/li>\n<li>Applications must include: medical school transcript, MSPE or Dean\u2019s Letter, three letters of recommendation, USMLE or COMLEX transcript, personal statement, photo and an ECFMG certificate (if applicable).<\/li>\n<li>Applicants must have completed (or anticipated completion of) a three-year U.S. pediatrics residency prior to matriculation into the fellowship program.<\/li>\n<li>All applicants must have completed and passed their Step 3 examination before entering fellowship.<\/li>\n<li>UConn only accepts J-1 visas. They do not sponsor any other visa type.<\/li>\n<li>Our ACGME program ID is 3340832002. You can use this ID to apply for our program.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>SELECTION<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>We review applications using a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aamc.org\/services\/member-capacity-building\/holistic-review\">Holistic Application Review<\/a> approach as recommended by the AAMC.<\/li>\n<li>We rank and\/or select from eligible applicants based on a combination of their CV, letters of reference, USMLE scores, medical school and residency performance, and their overall interview, with blinding of data at different points in the application review cycle to ensure holistic review.<\/li>\n<li>Our program does not discriminate with respect to gender, race, age, religion, color, natural origin, disability, or any other applicable legally protected status.<\/li>\n<li>Interview Day Structure: Interviews are held virtually in early fall (September and October). Interviews are completed in a single half-day.<\/li>\n<li>Applicants are selected according to the timeline set by the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nrmp.org\/fellowship-applicants\/selecting-fellowships\/\">NRMP (National Residency Matching Program)<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Sample Contract:<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/graduate-medical-education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2017\/12\/sample_contract-1.pdf\">Download and\/or Print a Sample Contract<span>.pdf<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/graduate-medical-education\/eligibility-requirements-and-selection\/\">View more information on Eligibility Requirements and Selection.<\/a><\/p>\n<ul><\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Available Positions \u2013 we are accepting applications for PGY4 fellow position starting July 8, 2023. ELIGIBILITY Applications must be submitted through ERAS (Electronic Residency Application Service).\u00a0 We do not accept applications outside of ERAS. 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