How to Apply

The Rutgers New Jersey Medical School Residency Program in Internal Medicine/Pediatrics accepts applications only through the Electronic Residency Application Service or ERAS.

• International Medical Graduates must be U.S. citizens or have permanent residency and have a valid ECFMG certificate including the CSA examination. Recent graduates (<3 years) are preferred.


• Three (3) letters of recommendation are required. One letter must be from either the Chair/Clerkship Director of Medicine or Pediatrics. A 4th letter can also be sent, but is not required.


• Candidates who are selected will receive a letter of invitation for interview.


• Interviews are held between November through late January.


• Please refer to ERAS for all application deadlines.


• Rutgers New Jersey Medical School Internal Medicine-Pediatrics: NRMP#1398700C0.


• FRIEDA Identifier: 700-33-32-040


• All applicants must receive a consumer report and/or investigative report (background and fingerprinting) deemed favorable by NJMS prior to being hired.