Inbound : Visiting International Students

  • A visiting elective student can do a total maximum of eight (8) weeks, with no one elective extending longer than a maximum of four (4) weeks duration and no elective shorter than a minimum of two (2) weeks duration.
  • Applications must be received four (4) months prior to the requested start date.
  • Applications from a visiting student will not be accepted more than a year prior to the start of the elective.
  • S-MED will endeavor to notify the applicant at least eight (8) weeks prior to the start date of the elective as to whether nor not an elective placement has been found.

 

To schedule an elective preceptorship, an active affiliation agreement must be in place between

the university/school and the Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University.

A rotation cannot be scheduled without an existing agreement.

The list of current agreements/MoUs is shown on the link below:

Part A

Part B

  • Immunization Records
  • Personal health insurance shall cover the following items:
              IPD, OPD, Room expenses, ICU room expenses, Surgical expenses,  Ambulance fees,
              Expenses for specialized physicians, Expenses for emergent accidents and In case of death.

 

Part ED-Visa

  • Passport document with validity not less than 6 months
  • Photograph, white background, and taken no longer than six months

 

Tourist Visa not allow for Clinical Elective Preceptorship Program visiting elective student must be submit Non-Immigrant “ED” Visa.

 

Non-Immigrant “ED” Visa is valid for 90 days from the date of issuance. Students must enter Thailand within the said 90-day period. Students will be allowed to stay in Thailand for a period of up to 90 days, counting from the date of entry.

Department/Unit

Department of Anesthesiology


Department of Emergency Medicine


Department of Forensic Medicine


Department of Internal Medicine


Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology


Department of Ophthalmology


Department of Orthopedics


Department of Otolaryngology


Department of Pediatrics


Department of Radiology


Department of Rehabilitation Medicine


Department of Family Medicine-Family Medicine Unit


Department of Family Medicine-Palliative Care Unit


Department of Family Medicine-Geriatric Care Unit


Department of Community Medicine


Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery Unit


Head-Neck and Breast Surgical Unit


Hepatobiliary and Pancreas Surgical Unit


Lower Gastrointestinal Surgery Unit


Neurosurgical Unit


Pediatric Surgery Unit


Plastic Surgery Unit


Trauma and Critical Care Unit


Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery Unit


Urosurgical Unit


Vascular Unit


General Psychiatry


Child and Adolescent Psychiatry


Geriatric Psychiatry


Psychotherapy in Psychiatry

Duration week(s)

2 – 4


2


2


2 – 4


2 – 4


2 – 4


2 – 4


2 – 4


2 – 4


2 – 4


2 – 4


2


2


2


1


2


2


2


2


2


2


2


2


2


2


2


2 – 4


2 – 4


2 – 4


2 – 4

Stu. per period

1


1


4


2


2


1


1


4


2


1


4


1


1


1


4


1


1


1


1


1


1


1


1


1


1


1


2


2


2


2

NOTE

  • Department of Family Medicine and Department of Community Medicine, The Programs in another Province and Outside the CMU Campus

Steps to Apply for an Elective Placement:

  • Submit your Part A application to kanokwan.sri@cmu.ac.th.
  • Receive notification from staff regarding whether your application has been accepted or denied.
  • Wait to see if you receive a placement . Placement decisions are typically made around 4–8 weeks prior to the start of your desired elective months.
  • Confirm your placement . If you are offered a placement, confirm your acceptance.
  • Submit your Part B application to kanokwan.sri@cmu.ac.th.
  • Process initiation. Once your Part B application is received and reviewed, the process for your elective will begin.
  • Tuition Fee under an agreement, tuition is waived.
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Medical School Uniform : (See example below)

  • Shirt/Blouse :
    • White or light – colored
    • Longer short sleeves
    • Collar
    • Dress shirt
  • Slacks : Dark colour (Black), Tailored
  • Skirt : Professional
    • Jeans, sweat pants, shorts are prohibited
  • Shoes :
    • Black or brown leather
    • White sneakers
    • Boots, sandals and open-toe foot wear are prohibited
    • Avoid noisy footwear
  • Belts : Black required for uniform