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Research Fellowships for the applicants of USA Citizens in the field of Public Health, 2012-2013 Africa, Asia, Latin America

Study Subject(s): Public Health
Course Level: Research Fellowships
Scholarship Provider: The Fogarty International Center, NIH
Scholarship can be taken at: Africa, Asia, Latin America

Eligibility:Applicants must be U.S. citizens.
-Applications are open to medical or graduate students.
-Degree requirements, research focus and affiliation vary by country.
-Each applicant can apply to only one (1) country.

Scholarship Open for International Students:No

Scholarship Description: Fulbright-Fogarty Fellowships offered in partnership between the Fulbright Program and the Fogarty International Center of the U.S. National Institute of Health have been established to promote the expansion of research in public health and clinical research in resource-limited settings. The Fulbright-Fogarty Fellowship was inaugurated in July 2011 with four fellows in Sub-Saharan Africa (Botswana, Malawi, and South Africa). The Fellowship has been modified and expanded with the 2012-13 application cycle to include countries in Asia and Latin America. All awards are for 9 months required at the overseas site. Awards will carry the benefits of Fulbright Full Grants to the country of assignment. The Fogarty International Center, NIH, will provide support to the research training site and orientation of the fellows at NIH.

How to Apply: Online

Scholarship Application Deadline: October 17, 2011

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