OBGYN Residents outside of hospital

How to Apply

The UK College of Medicine Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology offers five PGY-1 positions each year. These appointments are awarded through the National Residency Match Program (NRMP).

 

This year the ACOG requires all OBGYN Residency Programs to  participate in ResidencyCAS. OBGYN applicants will use ResidencyCAS to apply.

Step 1: Residency Centralized Application System (ResidencyCAS)

This year the ACOG requires all OBGYN Residency Programs to  participate in ResidencyCAS. 

OBGYN applicants will use ResidencyCAS to apply.

Please visit the ResidencyCAS webpage to start your application.

Important Dates
 
  • Sept. 4, 2024: Applicants may begin submitting ResidencyCAS applications.
  • Sept. 25, 2024: Application submission deadline.
  • Oct 1, 2024: OB/GYN residency programs can view applications
  • Oct. 29, 2024: OB/GYN residency programs begin releasing interview offers.
  • March 17, 2025: Match Week begins.

Step 2: Interview Invitations

An invitation for an interview will be sent out through the scheduling system. Applicants will have 48 hours to respond to the interview invitation before it will be offered to another candidate. Rolling interview invitations will continue for those placed on our waitlist. 

Candidates not initially invited for an interview will begin receiving an email indicating their application status (waitlist or rejected). 

Applicants are selected for interviews based on a selection rubric which involves various aspects of each application. During this busy time of year, phone calls will not be accepted. Please email if you have questions regarding your application or the interview process. 

Step 3: The Interview

There will be virtual interviews offered on the following dates. We will also host virtual social hour events the evening prior to interview day. Interviews will be conducted on Tuesday mornings from 8 am to Noon. Specific details will be shared with candidates invited to interview. 

  • Tuesday, November 12
  • Tuesday, November 19
  • Tuesday, December 3
  • Tuesday, December 10

Step 4: The Match

All PGY-1 positions are offered through the NRMP. The department follows the policies and agreements set by the NRMP.

Interviewee Information

Thank you for your interest in the obstetrics and gynecology residency program. If you have accepted our invitation to interview, the following forms must be submitted and reviewed prior to your interview day.

Interview Acknowledgement Form

Please review the information from the UK Graduate Medical Education (GME) Office relevant to post-graduate training.

Acknowledgement

Release of Applicant Information

Authorization and Release of Applicant Information form.

Release

Recording Agreement

We wish to maintain a fair, equitable, and confidential interview process throughout the recruitment season.

Agreement

UK Office of Graduate Medical Education

Be sure to visit the UK Office of Graduate Medical Education for other items interviewees should review prior to their interview.