Cost

Current INMED Scholarship Opportunities

• INMED Alumni Service-Learning Scholarship ($500)
• Butterfield Foundation Service-Learning Scholarship ($730)

The amount is credited to a learner’s account each academic year (July 1 – June 30), applied to their service-learning enrollment tuition*.

Requirements:

• Be a traditional diploma student participating in the Graduate Diploma in International Medicine & Public Health, the Graduate Diploma in International Nursing & Public Health, the Graduate Diploma in International Public Health (non-equivalency)
• Complete the Scholarship Application
• Submit required essay

Essay Question

In consideration of INMED’s Mission, compose a response of 750 words or less that addresses the following:

• Why are you pursuing the INMED Diploma program?
• How will this INMED program enhance your health care training and/or career aspirations?

Review Process:

1. Learner accepted to a Graduate Diploma program
2. Learner applies and submits essay within two weeks of acceptance
3. Essay is reviewed by INMED’s Scholarship Review Committee
4. Learner will be notified of decision within 8 weeks of essay submission

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Current INMED Scholarship Opportunities

• INMED Alumni Service-Learning Scholarship ($500)

The amount is credited to a learner’s account each academic year (July 1 – June 30), applied to their service-learning enrollment tuition*.

Requirements:

• Be enrolled in the Service-Learning course of the Master’s in International Health Program
• Complete the Scholarship Application
• Submit required essay

Essay Question

In consideration of INMED’s Mission, compose a response of 750 words or less that addresses the following:

• Why are you pursuing the INMED Master’s program?
• How will this INMED program enhance your health care training and/or career aspirations?

Review Process:

1. Learner accepted to a Master’s in International Health program
2. Learner is enrolled in the MIH Service-Learning Course
3. Learner applies and submits essay within two weeks of course enrollment
4. Essay is reviewed by INMED’s Scholarship Review Committee
5. Learner will be notified of decision by June 30 annually.

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Current INMED Scholarship Opportunities

• India Health Professionals Education Scholarship

The amount is disbursed to a learner’s account each academic term (July 1 – June 30).

Requirements:

• Be a medical professional of Indian nationality living and working in India.
• Be enrolled in the Graduate Certificate, Graduate Diploma, or Master’s in International Health program.
• Complete the Scholarship Application
• Submit required essay

Essay Question

In consideration of INMED’s Mission, compose a response of 750 words or less that addresses the following:

• Why are you pursuing an INMED program?
• How will this INMED program enhance your health care training and/or career aspirations?

Review Process:

1. Learner accepted to a Graduate Certificate, Graduate Diploma, or Master’s in International Health program
2. Learner applies for scholarship and submits essay with two weeks of acceptance into the program of choice
3. Essay is reviewed by INMED’s Scholarship Review Committee
4. Learner will be notified of decision within 8 weeks of essay submission.

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Current INMED Scholarship Opportunities

• HHC Student Scholarship

Reduces student registration to $20.

Requirements:

• Be an undergraduate or health profession student.

Review Process:

1. Email [email protected] for coupon code.
2. Register with university-issued email (this helps verify student status).
3. Write thank you notes to donors who made discounted registration possible.
4. Submit thank you notes at the registration table.

Tuition for the Graduate Certificates in International Medicine, Nursing, & Public Health is $2,950 for Master’s degree credit. Tuition for non-Master’s degree learners is $1,475. Non-Master’s degree learners should register using coupon code NMGC50. 

Use of any discount coupon code must be applied at the time of initial purchase/registration, and partial refunds cannot be issued once a payment is processed. Other discount coupon codes are regularly shared in INMED’s monthly News & Events message. Subscribe to News & Events.

Many medical schools and organizations have scholarships available to support their students in international study.  A few of these scholarships and resources are listed below. Students are encouraged to contact the following organizations for financial assistance.

AMWA Overseas Assistance Grant

• Sponsor: American Medical Women’s Association/American Women’s Hospitals Service  
• Location: Off-campus setting where the medically neglected will benefit.
• Qualifications: A national AMWA student or resident member. For medical students completing their second, third, or fourth year.
• Description: Four weeks to one year in a sponsored program that will serve the needs of the medically underserved. 
• Website: https://www.amwa-doc.org/our-work/american-womens-hospital-services/overseas-assistance-grants/

Benjamin H. Kean Travelling Fellowship in Tropical Medicine

• Sponsor: American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
• Description: North American full-time medical students, and residents and fellows in any medical specialty who express an interest in tropical medicine or international health may apply. Applicants must arrange their own elective with the approval of a supervising faculty mentor at their institution. An overseas mentor must be identified, and a research plan or plan of clinical study presented. Kean Fellows will be required to prepare and present reports describing their activities.
• Contact information: B.H. Kean Fellowship, Christopher Plowe, M.D., C/o Errica Muriel
• Telephone: 410-706-2491
• Fax: 410-706-1204
• E-mail: [email protected]
• Website: https://www.astmh.org/awards-fellowships-medals/astmh-sponsored-fellowships/benjamin-h-kean-travel-fellowship

Christian Medical Dental Association (CMDA)

• Description: CMDA offers a number of scholarships that may be useful for INMED learners.
• Website: https://cmda.org/mission-scholarships/

George Faile Foundation

• Qualifications: Must be a medical student or resident at Nalerigu
• Description: To provide financial support for Nalerigu Baptist Medical Center in Ghana. Grants are made to medical students and residents to support their study at Nalerigu.
• Email: [email protected]
• Phone: 770-324-7402
• Address: The George Faile Foundation, Inc., 506 East 3rd St, Rome, GA 30161-3118
• Website: http://www.failefoundation.org

Institute of International Education

• Description: Provides a variety of scholarships, including the Fullbright, for international study to increase mutual understanding between the peoples of the United States and other countries, through the exchange of persons, knowledge, and skills.
• Website: Homepage

International Education Financial Aid

• Description: Provides scholarships to U.S. students studying abroad. Search for scholarships available.
• Website: http://www.internationalscholarships.com/search.php

International Graduate Medical Education List of Funding

• Sponsor: University of Ambrosiana. An Extensive List of Grants, Scholarships and Fellowships for Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences is available at this site.
• Website: http://www.internationalgme.org/General/Funding.htm

Jose’s Hands Grant

• Description: The grant provides funding for first-year medical school students seeking to participate on a medical mission in an underserved or underrepresented community outside the United States
• Website: https://www.joseshands.org

MAP Fellows Program: International Medical Fellowship program

• Description: MAP Health Fellowship Program.  MAP will provide travel scholarships in the amount of up to $3000to health students and graduates pursuing global health missions.  The field of studies may include medicine, nursing, allied health, dentistry, pharmacy, and physical and occupational therapies.  The Apply Now button is readily available on the page per the link mentioned above. Should you or potential applicants have questions, please reach out to my colleague Brooke Allison, MAP’s Fellowship Program Director at [email protected].
• Website: map.org/