NIH Predoctoral Fellowship Grants

NIH Department of Bioethics Pre-Doctoral Fellowships

• The department of bioethics of the National Institutes of Health provides assistance to pre-doctoral students through its pre-doctoral fellowship in bioethics. These fellowships support a student for two years and provide stipends in accordance with current U.S. government rates. To be eligible, a student must have an undergraduate degree and should be planning to undertake postgraduate studies. Applicants do not need to have prior training in bioethics to be eligible. The annual deadline for application is January 15. Interested students should visit the website of the Warren Grant Magnuson Clinical Center for complete fellowship information.

  Department of Bioethics

  Clinical Center

  National Institutes of Health

  Building 10, Room 1C118

  10 Center Drive

  Bethesda, MD 20892-1156

  301-496-2429

  bioethics.nih.gov

NHLBI Individual Predoctoral Fellowships to Promote Diversity in Health-Related Research

• The National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, a division of the National Institutes of Health, awards fellowships to pre-doctoral candidates through individual predoctoral fellowships to promote diversity in health-related research. NHLBI diversity fellowships support full-time training for up to five years, and provide a monthly stipend. To be eligible, a student must be preparing to pursue a Ph.D. in biomedical or behavioral science. A student must also belong an underrepresented racial or ethnic minority, have a disability or come from an underprivileged background to be eligible for an NIH diversity fellowship. Annual application deadlines fall on April 13, August 13 and December 13. Interested students should visit the NHLBI website for more information.

  National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute

  Two Rockledge Center, Room 10158

  6701 Rockledge Drive, MSC 7952

  Bethesda, Maryland 20892-7952

  301-435-0202

  nhlbi.nih.gov

NIH Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Awards for Individual Predoctoral Fellows

• The National Institutes of Health provides fellowship support to students pursuing studies in a variety of fields through the Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award for Individual Predoctoral Fellows. This award provides a student with up to $16,000 per year toward tuition and also provides a monthly cost-of-living allowance in accordance with current U.S. government rates. To be eligible, an applicant must be a citizen or permanent resident of the United States and must be enrolled in a Ph.D. or combined M.D/Ph.D. program of study. Interested students should visit the NIH website for complete program details.

  Center for Scientific Review

  National Institutes of Health

  6701 Rockledge Drive

  Room 1040

  MSC 7710

  Bethesda, MD 20892-7710

  nih.gov