National Institutes of Health (NIH) Medical Research Scholars Program (MRSP)

NIH

Amount: $40,000+
Deadline: January 15
Level: graduate, professional
Renewable: No

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About

A year-long residential research program for medical, dental, and veterinary students to conduct mentored biomedical research at the NIH.

Eligibility

  • Citizenship: US
  • GPA: 3.0+
  • Medical, dental, pharmacy, or veterinary students
  • Completed core clinical rotations
  • Commitment to a year of biomedical research at NIH

Required Materials

  • Application form
  • Essays
  • Transcripts
  • Letters of recommendation
  • CV

Timeline

Opens September, deadline January. Interviews in March, notifications in April.

Tips

Demonstrate a strong interest in research and a clear understanding of your research goals. Highlight any prior research experience.