We review application materials submitted by the end of October
Applications for our residency program are only accepted through the Electronic Residency Application System (ERAS), and all applicants must also register with the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP).
Selected candidates will be invited to interview.
Interview invitations are offered on a rolling basis. Applicants will have a 7-day time period to accept their invitation to interview with our program, and we do not extend a greater number of invitations to interview than the number of available interview slots.
Application materials submitted after Oct. 31 will not be reviewed.
A complete Electronic Residency Application System (ERAS) application includes:
- Curriculum vitae
- Medical school transcript
- USMLE or COMLEX transcript
- Dean's letter of recommendation
- Three letters of recommendation from clinical faculty
- One page personal statement
- Photo (optional)
How to Apply for the Physician Scientist Training Program (PSTP)
The University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center has a strong track record and decades of experience in combined research and clinical training of successful physician-scientists. To learn more about our Physician Scientist Training Program (PSTP), please visit the program’s website.
If you would like to apply to the PSTP program to pursue a research track in psychiatry residency, please submit your PSTP application at the same time that you submit your application to our residency training program.