Residency Placement

Residency Placement

During your clinical years, you’ll need to begin applying to the residency match program. Hopefully, you will have completed enough clinical rotations to be sure about what specialty you want to pursue, and this will help you choose which residency programs interest you.

To be eligible for residency, students must:

• Fulfill all graduation requirements
• Pass USMLE Step 1, Step 2 CK, and Step 2 CS
• Obtain UAG “Título”
• ECFMG certification

The National Residency Match Program (NRMP) places applicants for postgraduate medical training positions into residency programs at teaching hospitals throughout the United States. UAG graduates obtain postgraduate training positions during through the NRMP.