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Student handbook, bulletin & policies - medical students

Geisinger College of Health Sciences Student Handbook

Refer to the GCHS Student Handbook for information about the college’s programs, services and policies that apply to students in all GCHS degree-granting programs.

Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine’s MD Student Bulletin

MD Student Bulletin for 2024-2025 Academic Year

The Geisinger College of Health Sciences (GCHS) Student Handbook and the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine (GCSOM) Student Bulletin contain the policies, procedures, guidelines, rules and regulations that govern students’ expected roles and responsibilities.

These online publications contain the most current information available. However, this is neither a contract nor an offer to enter into a contract. GCHS/GCSOM reserves the right to modify, deviate from, or make exceptions to the provisions of the handbook or bulletin at any time, and to apply any such modifications, or make such deviation or exception applicable, to any student, without regard to date of application, admission or enrollment. GCHS/GCSOM reserve the right to interpret the meaning of all rules and regulations and make the final decision in all cases. Every student is responsible for knowledge of the regulations and information contained in this Student Handbook and Student Bulletin, as well as for changes promulgated by GCHS/GCSOM as addenda to these documents. This website supersedes all previous editions of the GCHS Student Handbook and GCSOM Student Bulletin.

Student policies

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Registrar


Professionalism


Academic Requirements and Promotions Standards


Assessment and performance


Library services


Research policies


Student protections policies


Student health policies


Operational policies


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