International Opportunities

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MAP INTERNATIONAL INTERNATIONAL FELLOWSHIP*

Eligibility: Designed to provide third & fourth year medical students, interns, and residents with clinical experience in the third world in a rural or urban setting. A minimum of 8 weeks must be spent on location to fulfill the requirements of the fellowship. More than 45 countries have participated. Award: 100% air fare Deadline: March…

NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION SUMMER INSTITUTE IN JAPAN

Eligibility: NSF will select 60 US graduate students to spend the summer at Japanese government research laboratories. Eligible students must be enrolled in a Ph.D. program, or a M.D. program of which they will have completed a year or more. Applications may be obtained by sending a postcard to the address listed. Award: Not Stated…

THE MALARIA RESEARCH & TRAINING CENTER OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MALI & THE UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND OPPORTUNITIES IN MALI, WEST AFRICA

Eligibility: Minority medical & graduate biomedical students who are US citizens or permanent residents. Award: All travel & in-country expenses, pre-travel orientation, and immunizations Deadline: A rolling basis Inquire: Call (410) 706-2491 or Email: ckemp@medicine.umaryland.edu

BENJAMIN H. KEAN TRAVELING FELLOWSHIP IN TROPICAL MEDICINE*

Eligibility: Medical students, residents, & fellows in any medical specialty who express interest in tropical medicine or international health may apply. An overseas mentor must be identified, and a research plan or clinical study presented. Preference will be given to applicants sponsored by a member of the ACCTMTH (American Committee on Clinical Tropical Medicine &…