- Prior to applying for the International Exchange Program, please contact the appropriate program coordinator to discuss your interest in the desired program.
- Please complete the attached application along with your essay by October 1, 2022 at 12 PM to David_Barnes@Brown.edu. You can use one form and may apply for up to three programs of interest. The faculty signature(s) will be added in mid-October. IF you are willing to go anywhere, please note this by checking the appropriate box.
- The committee will review applications in mid-October 2022. We will notify applicants within a week of the application review.
- The deadline for accepting a spot in the International Exchange Program is December 1, 2022.
- No changes can be made within three months of the rotation start date. To make any changes prior to the three month deadline, you must contact Susan Cu-Uvin (Susan_Uvin@brown.edu) for permission. Records & Registration (AMS-Records@brown.edu) will contact you upon receipt of your signed acceptance letter and register you for the approved International Exchange Program rotation in OASIS.
Supplemental Documentation and Information
- Please make sure to register your trip with International SOS.
- The AAMC has suggested guidelines for premedical and medical students providing patient care during an international medical service abroad.
- Any student who is planning to travel abroad, including students engaging in personal activities abroad which do not involve Brown sponsored academic study or research should read The Sojourn Abroad Guide.
- Students receiving funds from Brown University to help defray costs associated with travel abroad are required to complete an electronic Personal Travel Record/Emergency Contact Form, and an electronic Release and Waiver for Brown-Funded Travel. Visit Brown's Global Travel Safe site (secured) to access these forms.
- For programs in Cambodia, China, India, Kenya and the Philippines please read about your risk of tuberculosis infection.
- The International Electives Guide provides information on selecting and planning international elective and exchange experiences.
Funding For International Study
Please contact the PLME office for more information about funding for the areas outlined below.
China
- The Luke Charitable Trust Foundation
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The Sheldon and Hong Chang Pang Endowment
Taiwan
- The Luke Charitable Trust Foundation