# Courses Taken at Partner Institutions ### ISMMS GRADUATE SCHOOL-CUNY Graduate Center Exchange Program The course exchange program between CUNY Graduate Center and ISMMS Graduate School is designed to encourage graduate students from each College/University to experience academic courses, not offered at their home institutions. The program is available to All ISMMS Degree seeking Graduate Students #### Program Details * The course exchange program is free of tuition and application fees are waived for full time, matriculated (degree-seeking) graduate students from each Graduate School. * ISMMS Students may only register for CUNY GC courses in the Exchange program that are not offered by ISMMS during their program. * If an ISMMS student wishes the CUNY GC course credit to count toward their ISMMS degree, they must submit the course description and in some cases syllabus for review by the ISMMS academic advisor, for course approval. * CUNY GC courses may not be taken as a substitute for a program’s core course requirements. #### ISMMS student process to receive approval to participate in the CUNY-ISMMS Exchange Program 1. ISMMS student completes two CUNY forms: the Exchange Program application and Permit Out Form (POF). 2. CUNY GC Registrar registers the student and informs ISMMS student on how to claim their CUNY Portal account. 3. Student requests the official CUNY GC transcript be sent to the ISMMS Registrar at the end of each term so it is received within 30 days. ### ISMMS GRADUATE SCHOOL - COOPER UNION The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and the Albert Nerken School of Engineering at The Cooper Union partnership enables undergraduate Cooper Union and ISMMS graduate students to engage in joint research projects. More information can be found on the [Cooper Union affiliation webpage](https://gradschool.mssm.edu/cooper-union-affiliation/). --- # Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter: ``` GET https://ismms-gs.gitbook.io/graduate-student-handbook/chapter-3/enrollment-and-registration/guidelines-for-registration-and-cross-registration/courses-taken-at-partner-institutions.md?ask= ``` The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation. Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.