AAP Travel Grant
American Academy of Pediatrics
http://www.aap.org/sections/resident/intertravel.htm
Who: Peds and Med/Peds residents
What: 4 week international elective
How much: $500
Application deadline: January
What to submit: application and letter from program director
Carole M. Davis Scholarship
Global Health Education Consortium
http://www.globalhealth-ec.org/GHEC/Resources/CaroleDavis.htm
Who: students or faculty from GHEC institutional member
What: international health project
How much: $500
Application due: January 31st for project within next 12 months
What to submit: statement regarding project CV, Letter of support
India Elective Scholarship
American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin
http://www.aapimsr.org/resources/scholarship.htm
Who: resident members of American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin
What: medical elective in India
How much: $1000
Application due: March 1
What to submit: application
International and Developing Nations Health Studies Grant Program
Massachusetts Chapter of American Academy of Pediatrics
http://www.mcaap.org/FramesetLinks.htm
Who: resident or pediatrician members of MCAAP
What: project or elective in developing country
How much: $500
Application deadline: 2 months prior to start of project
What to submit: description of project, career plans, use of grant funds, letter of good standing, letter showing institutional approval of project.
MAP International Medical Fellowship
Medical Assistance Program International
http://www.map.org/MIF
Who: Christian residents
What: 6 week elective at mission agency or hospital
How much: 100% of roundtrip airfare to 1 destination
Application deadline: March 1st for following year
What to submit: application form, letter from physician, letter from dean/residency director, personal reference.
MMS International Health Studies Grant
Massachusetts Medical Society
http://www.globalmedicine.org/GMN/grant.html
Who: Students and resident physician members of MMS
How much: $750
Application due: 1st of February and 1st of August
What to submit: application form describing the elective or project, description of intended use of funds, description of career plans, supervising faculty letter demonstrating good standing and approval and supervision of the project or elective.
Research in Training Award
Wilderness Medical Society
http://www.wms.org/research/apply.asp
Who: residents and fellows
What: research project in field of wilderness and environmental medicine
How much: up to $6000
Application due: December
What to submit: research project proposal, letter of support, letters from collaborators
Sarah’s Wish Scholarship Fund
Sarah’s Wish Foundation
http://www.saraswish.org/international_travel.htm
Who: young women committed to making the world a better place
What: international public service
How much: $1000-$2000
Application due: Oct-Jan
What to submit: preliminary application, then resume, secondary application, references, interview.
Yale/ Johnson & Johnson Physician Scholars in International Health
Yale University
http://www.info.med.yale.edu/ischolar/
Who: Resident physicians and career physicians from institutions outside of Yale (Medicine, Pediatrics, ER, Med/Peds, Surgery)
What: 4-8 week clinical elective at one of Yale’s sites or independent site
How much: $1000-$5000
Application due: March
What to submit: application form, CV, 2 recommendations, and if applicable, independent site form