Applying & Interviewing

Applications are accepted through the Electronic Residency Application System (ERAS).

Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis from the date on which they become complete.
Applications will not be reviewed unless they are completed by December 1st.
Please do not email or fax applications.

Application Requirements:
Completed Application in ERAS

Minimum of Three Letters of Recommendation
Dean's Letter or Equivalent
Passing Score on USMLE/COMLEX 1 and USMLE/COMLEX 2
- Includes both CS/PE and CK/CE by the start of internship - this is required for a limited medical license in Massachusetts
- A passing score on USMLE 3 is required for any applicant who will require VISA sponsorship
Medical School Transcript
Personal Statement
Recent Photograph

International Medical Graduates:
Must be able to obtain a H1 visa, Resident Alien Status, Green Card, or have US Citizenship

Selection Criteria:
The Admissions Committee evaluates each application based on its overall merit and qualifications.

Usual Interview Dates:
Mid-October through January

Address inquires to:
Jill Olasin-Ferriere - Internal Medicine Program Coordinator
Berkshire Medical Center
725 North Street
Pittsfield, MA 01201
Phone: (413) 447-2322
Email: jolasin@bhs1.org