APPLICATION TIMELINE & ROUTEPlan the application.
- Application status
- Current availability unconfirmed
- Commencement
- 1 July
- Duration
- 1 year
- Positions
- 1 fellow per year
- Application route
- SF Match
- Standalone deadline
- Application materials due 31 March, two years before the start year (e.g. 31 March 2026 for a 1 July 2028 start); interviews April–May; Match Day 1 July. The page notes the post is not always filled on Match Day and welcomes later enquiries.
- Official contact
- amccann@mednet.ucla.edu
Open application source ↗ELIGIBILITY & REQUIREMENTSPublished entry requirements.
Clinical or academic eligibility
USMLE Step 1 passed, Step 2 CK (minimum 209) and the third step (minimum 196) as listed on the page; applicants must hold, or be able to obtain before the start date, an unrestricted California Physician & Surgeon licence (at least 24 months of ACGME-accredited US postgraduate training required).
Funding and support
UCLA GME salary scale referenced by the programme page: from 1 September 2026, USD 98,466 (PGY-1) to USD 124,896 (PGY-9), e.g. PGY-7 USD 118,801 and PGY-8 USD 124,242; higher rates from 1 July 2027.
Benefits, fees & relocation
UC trainee benefits: health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance at no cost to trainees, spouses or dependants; automatic UC Safe Harbor retirement plan; Behavioral Wellness Center and fatigue-mitigation transport. Programme fees are not published. Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance provided at no cost (UC resident benefits). House staff have priority access to UCLA's Boulevard Apartments; the UCLA Housing application opens each spring.
Application documents
No verified document checklist is stored for this profile.
Licence, examinations, language & visa
Registration requirements need direct confirmation. Examination requirements are not published. Language requirements are not published. International fellows who require visa support are not accepted at this time.