Application and Interview

Applicants may apply for the fellowship after completing a four-year psychiatric residency. Applicants must be a US Citizen, hold a J-1 Visa, or Green Card to be eligible to enter this program. We accept applications year-round. Once a completed application with letters and transcripts is received, candidates will be contacted to arrange an interview.
 
Please contact the Forensic Psychiatry Fellowship Program for assistance in the application process.

The common application is accepted.

The forensic psychiatry fellowship application guidelines outline the application and interview process and timeline.

A position for the July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2026, academic year is available. We also consider off-cycle applicants. Please reach out with any inquires.

There will be upcoming changes in the application process for the 2026 – 2027 academic year, consistent with the guidelines that will be published by the Association of Directors of Forensic Psychiatry Fellowships, and located on the AAPL Website. Please check back for further updates.

For the 2026 - 2027 academic year, applications will be submitted through the Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS) starting in July 2025.