You can begin browsing elective opportunities and submitting applications in VSLO on April 1st.
Due to high volume of interest, we cannot accept telephone calls regarding the status of your application. You will be notified through VSLO of any updates. Please email any questions to: SOMregistrar@hofstra.edu.
Please note: If you are interested in a visiting rotation in Urology, Orthopedic Surgery, or in Psychiatry: Zucker Visiting Elective for Students Underrepresented in Psychiatry, and wish to apply earlier than our school's VSLO opening date, please email us at SOMregistrar@hofstra.edu. We will put you in touch with the department.
All students attending US LCME accredited medical schools or COCA accredited AACOM member colleges are required to use the AAMC Visiting Student Learning Opportunities service (VSLO) to apply for Zucker School of Medicine rotations.
**Due to the volume of applications, we do not accept applicants from foreign medical schools that do not already have an affiliation agreement with the Zucker School of Medicine.
Elective Rotation Dates
June 2 – June 29, 2025 |
June 30 – July 27, 2025 |
July 28 – August 24, 2025 |
August 25 – September 21, 2025 |
September 22 – October 19, 2025 |
October 20 – November 16, 2025 |
November 17 – December 14, 2025 |
January 5 – February 1, 2026 |
February 2 – March 1, 2026 |
March 2 – March 29, 2026 |
March 30 – April 26, 2026 |