Applications are currently being accepted for the NPGH Fogarty Global Health Fellowship 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
About NPGH Fogarty Global Health Fellowship
The NPGH Global Health Fellowship 2027 in USA is a fully funded research-training fellowship for PhD and postdoctoral researchers. This program offers a year-long opportunity to conduct global health research at prestigious institutions across Africa, Asia, and Latin America, with mentorship from U.S. and international experts.The fellowship is hosted by the Fogarty International Center at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in the United States. It aims to develop independent global health researchers by providing practical field experience, mentorship, and research support in areas like infectious diseases, cancer, mental health, and public health systems.
Benefits of NPGH Fogarty Global Health Fellowship
- The fellowship offers committed funding for training initiatives and research implementation.
- Postdoctoral fellows from the US and qualified partner nations may receive up to US$10,000 for authorized research-related costs.
- Predoctoral fellows from the US may receive up to US$7,500 in research funding.
- The purpose of funding is to support the fellowship year’s professional development activities and project execution.
NPGH Fogarty Global Health Fellowship Requirements
- The program is designed for postdoctoral researchers and doctorate students committed to careers in global health research.
- Predoctoral candidates must be enrolled in a doctoral-level program and have finished at least a year of coursework before the fellowship starts.
- Postdoctoral candidates must hold a doctorate or terminal professional degree, typically earned within the last six years.
- International candidates must be connected to one of the program’s authorized partner institutions back home.
- Applicants must find two mentors: one from the intended overseas research site and one from a participating U.S. consortium university.
- The fellowship invites applicants from the United States and selected partner countries including Cameroon, Ghana, India, Kenya, Nepal, Peru, Thailand, and Uganda.
Application Date and Process
Documents Required
- Completed Online application form
- Degree Certificate
- Academic Transcript
- Passport or national identity document
- Medical certificate
- A research proposal,
- Mentorship plan,
- Personal statements,
- Project budget,
- Recommendation letters from both mentors
Application Deadline
15 September, 2026
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