Training Programs

Begin your professional training at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC), a premier academic health sciences center in Charleston's historic and vibrant city. MUSC stands at the forefront of medical education, providing a unique blend of rigorous academic learning, immersive clinical training, and groundbreaking research opportunities. Whether you are exploring internships, residencies, or fellowships, MUSC offers an environment where tradition meets innovation, preparing you to excel in your field and shape the future of healthcare.

Internship Opportunities

MUSC's internship programs provide aspiring professionals with hands-on experience in administrative, clinical, and research settings. Participants work alongside expert faculty in state-of-the-art facilities, gaining early exposure to patient care, biomedical research, and healthcare administration. Our internships are designed to develop the next generation of healthcare professionals, providing mentorship, skill-building opportunities, and a strong foundation for future careers in health care.

Available Internship Programs

Charleston Consortium Psychology Internship Exercise Science Internship Public Affairs & Media Relations Internship Teen Science Ambassador Internship

Residency Programs

Residency at MUSC is more than just medical training—it is an opportunity to refine your clinical expertise, collaborate with top-tier faculty, and contribute to groundbreaking research. As the only integrated academic medical center in South Carolina, MUSC provides residents with access to a broad patient population, innovative training opportunities, and a strong culture of mentorship. Depending on the specialty, residents may train in advanced simulation settings, gain hands-on experience in a Level I Trauma Center, or develop expertise in diverse subspecialties—ensuring a comprehensive and transformative medical education.

Available Residency Programs

Advanced Education in General Dentistry Anesthesia & Perioperative Medicine Residency Cardiothoracic Surgery Integrated Residency Categorical Pediatric Residency Child Neurology Residency Dermatology & Dermatologic Surgery Residency Diagnostic Radiology Medical Physics Residency Diagnostic Radiology Residency Emergency Medicine Residency Family Medicine Residency General Surgery Residency Internal Medicine Residency Internal Medicine/Pediatrics Residency Internal Medicine/Psychiatry Residency Interventional Radiology Residency Neurologic Physical Therapy Residency Neurology Residency Neurosurgery Residency Nuclear Medicine Residency Obstetrics & Gynecology (OB/GYN) Residency Ophthalmology Residency Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Residency Orthopaedic Residency Otolaryngology Residency Pathology & Laboratory Medicine Residency Pediatric Dentistry Residency Pediatric Primary Care Residency Pharmacy Residency Physical Therapy Geriatric Residency Physical Therapy Orthopedic Residency Physical Therapy Pediatric Residency Plastic Surgery Integrated Residency Radiation Medicine Residency Therapy Physics Residency Transitional Year Residency Urology Residency Vascular Surgery Integrated Residency

Fellowship Programs

For those seeking advanced specialization and leadership opportunities, MUSC's fellowship programs offer unparalleled depth and mentorship. Fellows train alongside renowned experts, mastering cutting-edge techniques and contributing to high-impact research. With an emphasis on interdisciplinary collaboration and professional development, our fellowships prepare graduates to become leaders in their fields, shaping the future of health care through expertise, innovation, and compassion.

Available Fellowship Programs

Academic Generalist/Health Services Research Fellowship Academic Pharmacy Fellowship Addiction Psychiatry Fellowship Adult Congenital Heart Disease Fellowship Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology Fellowship Behavioral Neurology Fellowship Body Imaging Fellowship Breast Imaging Fellowship Cardiac Electrophysiology Fellowship Cardiology Fellowship Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology Fellowship Cardiothoracic Imaging Fellowship Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship Child Abuse Pediatrics Fellowship Clinical & Translational Research Ethics Fellowship Clinical Chemistry Fellowship Clinical Neurophysiology Fellowship Cornea & Refractive Surgery Fellowship Critical Care Anesthesiology Fellowship Critical Care Medicine Fellowship Critical Care Pediatrics Fellowship Cytopathology Fellowship Dermatopathology Fellowship Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics Fellowship Diabetes Fellowship Emergency Medicine Medical Education Fellowship Emergency Ultrasound Fellowship Endocrinology, Diabetes, & Metabolic Diseases Fellowship Epilepsy & Clinical Neurophysiology International Research Fellowship Epilepsy Fellowship Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Fellowship Female Urology & Urogynecology Fellowship Foot & Ankle Surgery Fellowship Forensic Pathology Fellowship Forensic Psychiatry Fellowship Gastroenterology & Hepatology Fellowship Gastrointestinal Pathology Fellowship Geriatric Psychiatry Fellowship Glaucoma Fellowship Global Emergency Medicine Fellowship Gynecologic Oncology Fellowship Head & Neck Oncology & Reconstructive Surgery Fellowship Hematology & Oncology Fellowship Program Hematopathology Fellowship Hospice & Palliative Medicine Fellowship Infectious Diseases Fellowship Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Fellowship Interventional Cardiology Fellowship Interventional Pulmonology Fellowship Laryngology Fellowship Maternal Fetal Medicine Fellowship Micrographic Surgery & Dermatologic Oncology Fellowship Molecular Genetic Pathology Fellowship Movement Disorders Fellowship Musculoskeletal Fellowship Neonatal Perinatal Medicine Fellowship Nephrology Fellowship Neurocritical Care Fellowship Neuroendovascular Surgery Fellowship Neuropathology Fellowship Neuroradiology Fellowship Neurotology Fellowship Pain Medicine Fellowship PARTNER Fellowship Pediatric Anesthesiology Fellowship Pediatric Cardiology Fellowship Pediatric Dermatology Fellowship Pediatric Emergency Medicine Fellowship Pediatric Gastroenterology Fellowship Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Fellowship Pediatric Hospital Medicine Fellowship Pediatric Nephrology Fellowship Pediatric Ophthalmology & Strabismus Fellowship Pediatric Otolaryngology Fellowship Pediatric Rheumatology Fellowship Plastic Surgery Fellowship Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Behavioral Medicine Postdoctoral Fellowship in Forensic Psychology Postdoctoral Fellowship in Traumatic Stress Research Pulmonary & Critical Care Fellowship Regional Anesthesia & Acute Pain Medicine Fellowship Reproductive Infectious Disease Fellowship Reproductive Psychiatry Fellowship Rheumatology & Immunology Fellowship Rhinology & Endoscopic Sinus/Skull Base Surgery Fellowship SkinCeuticals MSL Fellowship Sleep Medicine Fellowship Sleep Surgery Fellowship Sports Medicine Fellowship Surgical Critical Care Fellowship Surgical Pathology Fellowship Transplant Infectious Diseases Fellowship Transplant Nephrology Fellowship Urological Oncology Fellowship Vascular Neurology Fellowship

A Legacy of Excellence in Training

MUSC is deeply committed to developing the next generation of healthcare leaders. Our training programs offer an immersive educational experience guided by faculty dedicated to excellence in mentorship, research, and patient care. Whether you are beginning your journey through an internship, expanding your expertise in a residency, or refining your specialization through a fellowship, MUSC provides the environment, resources, and support needed to excel in your career and make a lasting impact in healthcare.

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Step into our dynamic academic community through a virtual tour that showcases the spaces where groundbreaking research, transformative learning, and life-changing collaboration take place. From state-of-the-art medical and research facilities to inspiring outdoor spaces in the heart of historic Charleston, explore how MUSC is shaping the future of health care, discovery, and education.

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