Medical Student Handbook

The MD Student Handbook provides guidance and links to official policies and resources for Keck School of Medicine MD students. Where applicable, the official MD Student Policies and USC University policies serve as the authoritative source.

Explore Student Resources & Policies

Choose a topic below to access guidance, policies, and resources.

MD Program Directory
View Directory

Find key individuals and offices that support the MD program, including academic leadership, student affairs, and administrative units.

The MD Program
Curriculum – Calendars – Learning Objectives

Learn about the Physician-Citizen-Scholar curriculum, primary clinical training sites, and learning objectives.

Committees
Committees

The MD program is governed by committees responsible for curriculum oversight, program administration, and student progress.

Student Services Information and Resources
Student Services

Explore student services, wellbeing resources, financial aid, accommodations, and support programs.

MD Student Portal
Portal

The Keck School of Medicine MD Student Portal serves as a central hub for medical students to access essential academic, clinical, and administrative resources.

Official Policies

Review university-wide policies, expectations, and requirements that apply to all medical students.

University Policies

MD Program Policies

Student Health Information and Requirements
USC Student Health

Access information on immunizations, health requirements, and available healthcare services.

Resources & Forms
Resources

Access essential links, forms, and tools to support your medical education journey.