| UPDATE: 11/06/2018 11:00 | ||||||||
| Visiting Electives Program at Kobe University |
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| ATTENTION: | ||||||||
| This Elective Program is open exclusively for students of university with which School of Medicine Kobe University concludes Agreement of Student Exchange. | ||||||||
| Please contact international coordinator of your university for application. | ||||||||
| The applications should reach us no later than 6month prior to tentative day one of elective. | ||||||||
| About | ||||||||
| The elective program is 4 weeks in principle. Students are affixed to a senior coordinator in 2 specialties and will be rotated to each specialty for 2 weeks, or in 1 specialty for 4 weeks (please see the following list of specialty programs). The students show up at ward rounds, out patients, operation theaters, and research labs. | ||||||||
| Am I eligible for an elective attachment? | ||||||||
| You are eligible for an elective attachment at Kobe University School of Medicine if you: | ||||||||
| 1. are studying in one of the medical schools and are in medical school at the time of your elective attachment | ||||||||
| 2. are in good standing at your medical school and are able to provide a letter of recommendation from your Dean of Clinical Studies | ||||||||
| 3. can meet the necessary occupational health requirements | ||||||||
| 4. have the appropriate immigration permission. | ||||||||
| Visiting Period | ||||||||
| Applicants are advised to refer the open period of departments according to their placement preferences. Our fiscal year starts on April 1 and ends on March 31. Please consider to avoid a month of March possibly, as all departments are usually occupied in the end of fiscal year. | ||||||||
| Schedule | ||||||||
| Placement preference | ||||||||
| Applicants may list up 10 placement preferences (specialities). Please refer to prerequisite of placements in each departments. | ||||||||
| DEPARTMENT OF MICROBIOLOGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES | ||||||||
| Clinical Virology | ||||||||
| Infectious Disease Therapy | ||||||||
| DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY MEDICINE AND SOCIAL HEALTHCARE SCIENCE | ||||||||
| Community Medicine and Medical Network | ||||||||
| Legal Medicine | ||||||||
| DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL MEDICINE | ||||||||
| Cardiovascular Medicine | ||||||||
| Nephrology and Kidney Center | ||||||||
| Respiratory Medicine | ||||||||
| Rheumatology/ Clinical Immunology | ||||||||
| Gastroenterology | ||||||||
| Diabetes and Endocrinology | ||||||||
| General Internal Medicine | ||||||||
| Neurology | ||||||||
| Medical Oncology/ Hematology | ||||||||
| DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL RELATED | ||||||||
| Radiology | ||||||||
| Radiation Oncology | ||||||||
| Pediatrics | ||||||||
| Dermatology | ||||||||
| Psychiatry | ||||||||
| Pharmaceutics | ||||||||
| Laboratory Medicine | ||||||||
| Palliative Medicine | ||||||||
| DEPARTMENT OF SURGERY | ||||||||
| Gastro-intestinal Surgery | ||||||||
| Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery | ||||||||
| Breast Surgery | ||||||||
| Cardiovascular Surgery | ||||||||
| Thoracic Surgery | ||||||||
| DEPARTMENT OF SURGERY RELATED | ||||||||
| Orthopaedics | ||||||||
| Rehabilitation Medicine | ||||||||
| Neurosurgery | ||||||||
| Ophthalmology | ||||||||
| Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery | ||||||||
| Urology | ||||||||
| Obstetrics and Gynecology | ||||||||
| Plastic Surgery | ||||||||
| Anesthesiology | ||||||||
| Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery | ||||||||
| Disaster and Emergency Medicine | ||||||||
| Accommodations | ||||||||
| It is each student's personal responsibility to find accomodation for the visit. | ||||||||
| Applications | ||||||||
| Please prepare following six documents below. Ask international coordinator of your school to send them to us. Your application may not be considered if any documents are incomplete or missing. | ||||||||
| 1. CV Elective Program for International Students | ||||||||
| 2. Immunization Requirements for International Visitors | ||||||||
| 3. Pledge | ||||||||
| 4. A letter of endorsement from your university. | ||||||||
| 5. A copy of the health and liability insurance during your elective stay in Japan | ||||||||
| 6. A transcript of your record in medical education authenticated by your Dean | ||||||||
| If you have any queries about the program, please send an email to | ||||||||
| kkoryu@med.kobe-u.ac.jp | ||||||||
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