The UCLA Medical Scientist Training Program

Program Structure

Medical School - yrs 1-2 PhD years - yrs 3-5/6 Clinical years - yrs 6-7/8
Medical curriculum PhD curriculum Core clinical curriculum
Doctoring 1, 2 Qualifying exams Clinical electives
Research rotations Thesis research Doctoring 3, 4
Step I boards Longitudinal clinical elective Step II boards
  Re-entry mini-rotation Fourth year college
 
All years
Annual Research Conference
MSTP Tutorial Series
journal clubs, departmental seminars
Class activities, social activities
MSTP Distinguished Lecture program
Attendance at scientific meetings