How to Apply

Important Details

  • The typical trainee will be at the PGY-5 level and will have completed an ACGME-accredited psychiatry residency in the United States.
  • We participate in the NRMP C-L Fellowship Match
  • We accept J-1 and H-1b visas
  • The UI Health Care Medical Center C/L Psychiatry fellowship is excited to announce that we are accepting applications either through ERAS, or directly via email using the ACLP common application. All applications will be reviewed and considered equally regardless of how the application is submitted. Our goal is to make the application process as inclusive and smooth as possible for everyone. For further information on ERAS and submission timelines, please review the following website: https://students-residents.aamc.org/eras-tools-and-worksheets-fellowship...

A complete application includes:

  • ACLP Common Application with photo
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Residency Training Director Letter
  • Two additional letters of recommendation
  • Personal statement (less than one page) describing your interests in C-L psychiatry, what will make you a good fellow and future C-L psychiatrist, and your interests in the University of Iowa C-L Fellowship program.

Important Application and Match Dates for 2025-2026 C-L Psychiatry Fellows

  • July 1, 2024 – December 1, 2024: Accepting applications and scheduling interviews

  • October 16, 2024: Match opens Noon ET

  • November 6, 2024: Match Rank Order List Opens Noon ET

  • December 4, 2024: Program Quota Change Deadline 11:59 pm ET

  • December 18, 2024: Rank Order List Certification Deadline 9 pm ET

  • January 8, 2025: MATCH DAY! Noon ET