Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California
is one of the major centers for imparting knowledge to medical students,
medical research departments and also provides great patient care. This
medical university is extended over 30.8 acres in the downtown of Los
Angeles, California. Keck has become one of the largest teaching
universities in medical courses in US.
Keck
School of Medicine, University of Southern California offers students a
medical and biomedical learning program complemented by a dynamic
campus and enriched environment in Los Angeles. Along with studies, the
students are offered various opportunities for growth: like - the
students can participate with research centers, take care of the
patients, perform some community services and work towards improvement
of various services provided to the students pursuing post graduation
and biomedical studies.
Admission procedure
The admission
procedure is different for different medical programs running in the
university. There are different criteria for different programs. For M.D
training programs, there are different application forms and for
graduate courses (more than 17 in number); there is a different way to
enroll. Other students from the medical courses can easily apply to Keck
School of medical for clerkships and participation in various
curriculum offered by the university. Thus, by following the necessary
link to your related courses, you can get all the details and
application forms suiting your needs.
Financial facilities
With
the rising rates of education, especially in medical schools, it is
becoming increasingly difficult for students to opt for medical courses
and hence the medical profession. Keck ensures that all the eligible
students get the financial resources for meeting their financial
expenses for higher education in the university campus. Different kinds
of financial assistance like scholarships, assistantships, fellowships
and various forms of required education loan are offered by the
University.
Various supportive facilities for the students
Along
with imparting education, University of Southern California upgrades
the enhances the student's career thorough various supportive facilities
like placement centers, counseling services, disability services and
programs, financial aid, parking and transportation facilities and many
others. Along with all providing all of the above, it also stands ahead
by having a provision of the supportive centers for men and women,
office of diversity and office of disabled issues. All these provide
moral support to the students at the Medical University.
With its
diverse medical learning programs and welfare facilities, the University
of Southern California ranks 25th (as rated by the federal research
support) in U.S medical schools.
