How to Apply

Individuals who have successfully completed an accredited Master's Program in Human Resource Management, Labor Relations, Industrial/ Organizational Psychology or related field within 12 months prior to the program’s start date are eligible to apply. Candidates should be motivated self-starters and must also possess strong analytic, organization and communication skills.

Requirements

  • To be considered, all applicants must apply through NAFCAS.
  • All requirements must be completed/received by Monday, January 30, 2023.​​

Applications Steps

To apply please complete the following steps:

1. Complete the NAFCAS Application

Complete the Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians & Surgeons Administrative Resident application and upload all supporting materials listed below to the NAFCAS portal:

  1. Upload in the Documents section a one-page Cover Letter describing your interest in the residency
  2. Upload in the Documents section a Personal Statement
  3. Upload in the Documents section your Current Resume
  4. Upload in the Documents section a Writing Sample of your choice: 3pg minimum - 4pg maximum (not including citations), in APA format with Times New Roman font
  5. Upload your Undergraduate Transcripts in the Documents section
  6. Request and complete three (3) signed Letters of Recommendation through the NAFCAS portal. One to two letters should be from graduate school professors and at least one from an employer, if possible.

Apply via the NAFCAS Portal

*Please note that the application process for NAFCAS is open from November 21, 2022 to January 30, 2023​. If you try to access the application before this date it will not be available. 

2. Mail your Transcripts

Have your Official Graduate School Transcripts mailed to NAFCAS.

Advancement

Decisions will be communicated in February. If you have any questions regarding application requirements please refer to our frequently asked questions and contact information sections below.

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