Dress Code in Clinical Settings

• Students’ formal coats in clinical settings should be white, clean, tidy appearance, feeling comfortable, long, suitable for the season, buttoned and display  the SUMS logo
• Female students should wear scarves covering the entire hair.
• Students should wear appropriate socks and avoid appearing in the clinical settings without wearing socks.
• Shoes should be comfortable, clean, and have a wide toe as well as mild and proper color.
• Slippers are not allowed in clinical settings
• Tight pants and white coats with improper colors should be avoided.
• Avoid wearing T-shirts, and sports suits which display improper words and images.
• Students are required to carry a valid photo ID in clinical settings all the time which includes the initial letter of their first and last name, title, school, and field.
• Avoid pieces of jewelry including bracelets, necklaces, bangles, gold rings (this does not include wedding rings), as well as sharp or allergy-causing perfumes
• Keep your nails short, clean and without nail polish. Due to the increased risk of infection and the possibility of hurting patients, long or artificial nails are forbidden
• Male students should not have hair longer than normal length.