ACP International Fellowship Exchange Program, Pennsylvania, 2012 2013
Fellowship Program for Research Students interested in the field of Medicine offered by the American College of Physicians, Pennsylvania, 2012 2013
Scholarship Program: ACP International Fellowship Exchange Program
Type of Award: Scholarship
Nationality: International(except U.S. or Canada)
Employer: American College of Physicians
Level of study: Research
Subject(s): Medicine
Duration: 1 Year
Number of awards: Not known
Am I eligible? 1. Candidates must be internists or subspecialists of internal medicine and must be ACP members or Fellows.
2. Candidates must reside primarily in a country outside of US or Canada.
3. Candidates must be fluent in English, both written and verbal.
4. Candidates must have consent from their local hospital or institution to take a leave of
absence for one month, including attendance at the annual Internal Medicine meeting immediately following the fellowship period.
How do I apply? Electronically
What does it cover? Mentors will receive US$2,000 to be used as compensation for time spent as a mentor, for travel to the ACP Internal Medicine meeting purchasing educational materials for trainees.
Scholarship Description: ACP’s International Fellowship Exchange Program (IFEP) provides opportunities for fellows from outside the United States and Canada to gain expertise in a focused area relating to the prevention, diagnosis, and/or management of a clinical problem affecting Women’s Health. Through observation, mentorship, and study of the work of senior faculty physicians, up to fourfellows will be funded annually to acquire knowledge, experience, and skills that they can apply, utilize, and disseminate to colleagues upon return to their home country. Faculty mentors will engage fellows in individual and group clinical and educational experiences and discussions, and facilitate the design of an independent project to be implemented in each fellow’s own country upon his or her return.
Application closing date: 1 August, 2012
Further Scholarship Information and Application
Category: Medicine, Research scholarships, fellowships, Scholarships for International Students
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