Electives and Clinical attachments for undergraduate medical students

For final year/penultimate year undergraduate medical students
Guidance to applicants
- 14 Feb-2013-Guidance
- includes revised information about visa applications - Tier 4 visa now required.
Faculty of Medicine, in conjunction with our partner NHS hospitals, is able to consider applications for clinical attachment elective study periods.
Placements are restricted to a maximum period of 6 weeks per student. Please note that UKBA are now requiring Tier 4 visa for Non-EU/EEA/Swiss Nationals - see Guidance document.
Please contact the relevant hospital for further details and application forms:
- Chelsea and Westminster Hospital - contact Mr Lou De Palo
- Hillingdon Hospital NHS Trust - contact Stefan Krok-Paszowski
- applications are only possible at Hillingdon for the period June - August in any year. - Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, Charing Cross - contact Teresa Collins
- Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, Hammersmith - contact Damien Nathaniel
- Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, St Mary's - contact Sherry-Lynn Gerard
- Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, Western Eye - contact Sherry-Lynn Gerard
- North West London Hospitals Trust, Central Middlesex - contact Juliette Thompson
- North West London Hospitals Trust, Northwick Park - contact Anup Jethwa
- Royal Brompton and Harefield NHS Trust - the elective programme is currently on hold so they are not taking any students at present.
Important information
For non-EEA/Swiss nationals, UK Immigration Tier 4 visa requirements have recently been reimposed by UKBA . Please see the Imperial International Office website for visa information: http://www3.imperial.ac.uk/international/current/visas
Please note that Imperial will require evidence of competency in English.
Last revised 4 March 2013


