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Clinical Placements at Ochsner

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Information for Onshore Domestic & International Students

The Ochsner Clinical School offers students the opportunity to experience a medical education from two world-class academic medical institutions: UQ Medicine and Ochsner Health in New Orleans, Louisiana.

Students who are not part of the UQ-Ochsner MD program (onshore domestic and international students) have the opportunity to apply for Year 4 placements at the Ochsner Clinical School. Placements are subject to availability. Please refer to Ochsner Clinical School Placements for details to apply.

Please refer to the information listed below for details specifically related to clinical placements at Ochsner.

    1. Applying for a placement
    2. Travel during placements
    3. Confirmation of placement documents
    4. Compulsory immunisations
    5. Orientation Information
    6. Ochsner computer access
    1. Online modules
    2. Housing information
    3. UQ Travel Insurance
    4. Visa arrangements
    5. Prescriptions and special needs

    8. Housing information

    Students are responsible for their own travel arrangements and housing accommodations. The Ochsner Clinical School does not provide housing for students. Previous students have found housing accommodations through discussing possibilities with Ochsner students in New Orleans by contacting the Ochsner Medical Student Association - www.ochsneromsa.org. 

    The Brent House Hotel is located on Ochsner's Jefferson Highway Campus, which can be useful for short-term accommodations.