Scholarships for a PhD in Health

ASPH Public Health Policy Fellowship program

• The Association of Schools of Public Health offers a fellowship program to students who have received a PhD in public health or related fields. In order to be eligible, a person must be a U.S. citizen or hold a permanent residency visa, and must have earned a PhD from a school of public health that is a member of ASPH and accredited by the Council on Education and Public Health (CEPH).

  ASPH fellowships offer opportunities to observe and work with congressional committees that deal with health policy, and provide a biweekly stipend for living expenses. ASPH fellowships typically last for 12 months. Prospective applicants should visit the ASPH website for more details. Application deadlines vary.

  ASPH
  1900 M Street NW, Suite 710
  Washington, DC 20036
  Telephone: 202-296-1099
  Fax: 202-296-1252
  fellowships.asph.org

CDC Steven M. Teutsch Prevention Effectiveness Fellowship

• The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention offers students who hold a PhD an opportunity to participate in the Steven M. Teutsch Prevention Effectiveness Fellowship. This fellowship allows recent graduates of doctoral programs to gain hands-on training in health economics and policy by working with CDC professionals to promote disease prevention.

  Candidates must be proficient in English and willing to relocate to Atlanta in order to be eligible. The CDC Steven M. Teutsch Prevention Effectiveness Fellowship is a 2-year appointment. Prospective applicants should visit the CDC website or contact the CDC for further information.

  CDC Steven M. Teutsch Prevention Effectiveness Fellowship
  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
  1600 Clifton Road, NE
  Mailstop E-92
  Atlanta, GA 30333 USA
  Phone: 404-498-6324
  E-mail: [email protected]
  www.cdc.gov

AAAS Science & Technology Policy Fellowships

• The American Association for the Advancement of Science offers a Science and Technology Policy Fellowship to persons holding a doctorate in a medical or health-related science. These fellowships are opportunities for professional development, and allow recent graduates to apply scientific knowledge to the realm of public policy.

  In addition to holding a PhD in a relevant field, applicants must be United States citizens. Government employees are not eligible. Applications must be submitted online. Interested persons should visit the AAAS website for specifics.

  AAAS Science & Technology Policy Fellowships
  1200 New York Avenue, NW
  Washington, DC 20005
  Telephone: 202 326 6700
  Fax: 202 289 4950
  E-mail: [email protected]
  fellowships.aaas.org/