Clerkship Period Dates
2020-21 Clerkship Period Dates
This is the calendar according to which we schedule and organize clerkship electives at the Stanford University School of Medicine.
Summer Quarter
Application Acceptance Period: April 1 - April 30
Visiting Students are Notified on 5/15/2020
| Period 1 | June 29 - July 19, 2020 |
| Period 2 | July 20 - August 9, 2020 |
| Period 3 | August 10 - August 30, 2020 |
| Period 4 | August 31 - September 20, 2020 |
Autumn Quarter
Application Acceptance Period: July 1 - July 31
Visiting Students are Notified on 8/15/2020
| Period 5 | September 21 - October 11, 2020 |
| Period 6 | October 12 - November 1, 2020 |
| Period 7 | November 2 - November 22, 2020 |
| Period 8 | November 23 - December 13, 2020 |
Holiday Break: December 14, 2020 - January 3, 2021
Winter Quarter
Application Acceptance Period: Oct 1 - Oct 31
Visiting Students are Notified on 11/15/2020
| Period 9 | January 4 - January 24, 2021 |
| Period 10 | January 25 - February 14, 2021 |
| Period 11 | February 15 - March 7, 2021 |
| Period 12 | March 8 - March 28, 2021 |
Spring Quarter
Application Acceptance Period: Jan 1 - Jan 31
Visiting Students are Notified on 2/14/2021
| Period 13 | March 29 - April 18, 2021 |
| Period 14 | April 19 - May 9, 2021 |
| Period 15 | May 10 - May 30, 2021 |
| Period 16 | May 31 - June 20, 2021 |
Summer Break
June 21 - June 27, 2021