International Training Fellowships in Public Health and Tropical Medicine

International Training Fellowships

This scheme offers nationals of low- and middle-income countries the opportunity to receive training at postgraduate or postdoctoral level.

Who can apply

You can apply for an International Training Fellowship if:

• you're a national of a low- or middle-income country
• your proposed research focuses on a health priority in a low- or middle-income country
• you have sponsorship from an eligible host organisation in a low- or middle-income country.

You must:

have a PhD and be an early-career researcher

or

have a degree in a relevant subject and some initial research experience

or

be a clinically qualified doctor (and be qualified to enter higher specialist training), vet, dentist or clinical psychologist, and have some initial research experience.

If you don't have a PhD, we would expect you to register for one if you're awarded this fellowship

Your research proposal

Your research proposal should be within our science remit and focus on a health priority in a low- or middle-income country.

When we consider your application, we'll look at:

• your research experience
• the quality and importance of your research question(s)
• your knowledge of the scientific area
• the feasibility of your proposal
• the suitability of your choice of research sponsors and environments

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