Student Policies
This webpage consists of policies and procedures that are applicable to all students
at SUNY Downstate Medical Center. Links to specific policies are provided below. Questions
or concerns regarding individual policies should be directed to the Office of Student
Affairs at studentaffairs@downstate.edu
The majority of policies for students can be found in the Student Handbook.
These additional policies are broken down by the individual College or School they
apply to.
SUNY Downstate Student Handbook
(includes all academic and student policies)
SUNY Downstate College Catalogs (Current)
SUNY Downstate College Catalogs (Older)
SUNY Downstate Right to Know Consumer Information
(links to relevant consumer information for students and the public)
SUNY Downstate Accreditation
SUNY Downstate Policies on Transfer Credit
SUNY Downstate Policies on Identity Verification
SUNY Downstate Policies on Distance Learning
SUNY Downstate Policies on Financial Aid
SUNY Downstate Policies on Broad Based Fees
SUNY Downstate Policies on Assignment of Credit Hours
SUNY Downstate Policies on Filing of Formal Student Complaints
Centerwide Policies for Students on Exposure to Infectious and Environmental Hazards
and care for students who have been exposed, and the effect on learning activities
These policies apply to students from all Colleges and Schools, however, for Specific
Policies Related to the College of Medicine, see the below section.
College of Medicine Policies for Students on Exposure to Infectious and Environmental
Hazards and care for students who have been exposed, and the effect on learning activities