Category: STEM

Learn About the Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters Programs (fully funded!) at Nov 21 Zoom Session

Lisa Gates / / Education, Fellowships, Graduate School Funding, Postgraduate Opportunities, STEM


The University of South Carolina (USC) is hosting two Erasmus Mundus program alums for a virtual Q&A panel this Thursday. Open to interested students at all institutions.

Erasmus Mundus Joint Master’s Program Alumni Panel, November 21, 3-4:30 pm ET

Hear from Jordan Hammond (USC Class of 2020, Europubhealth+ Class of 2022) and Amanda Tregde (USC Class of 2023, IMBRSea Class of 2026) about their experiences applying for and receiving EMJM grants in public health and marine conservation.

Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters Programs provide funding for recent grads to earn an interdisciplinary master’s in three or more European countries. From space medicine to global environment and development to animation, there’s lots of exciting opportunities to choose from. Deadlines vary by program but are typically between December and January. 

Register for the Zoom meeting here. 

Empower Through Health’s 2025 Global Health Experiential Fellowship – Rolling Applications Accepted

Heidi Greenwald / / Fellowships, STEM, Study Abroad

During this 5-week in-person opportunity in Uganda, students will work directly under the research mentorship of Yale School of Medicine researchers Dr. Robert Rosenheck and Dr. Yang Jae Lee. This fellowship offers a unique, hands-on experience where Ugandan and American students will work alongside local health professionals to assess and address gaps in clinical and mental health care. Fellows will gain valuable insight into global health challenges, develop leadership and research skills, and engage in cross-cultural collaboration. Review the syllabus, learn more, and apply at their website: www.ethealth.org/ghef

NIH Bioethics Accepting Post-Bac Fellowship Applications – January 15, 2024 Deadline

Heidi Greenwald / / Fellowships, Postgraduate Opportunities, STEM

The NIH Department of Bioethics welcomes applications for fully funded two-year post-baccalaureate and post-doctoral research fellowships. Fellows are central to the activities and intellectual life of our interdisciplinary department, including weekly bioethics seminars, case conferences, ethics consultations, IRB deliberations, and other educational opportunities at NIH. They study ethical issues related to biomedical research, clinical practice, genetics, biotechnology, public health, health policy, population health and disparities, global health and other important issues in bioethics. They also conduct mentored research. We do not require or expect bioethics experience and encourage anyone with a strong interest to apply. Learn about eligibility, get more information, and apply online. 

Present Your Engineering or Natural Science Research – Deadline to Apply, September 29, 2024

Heidi Greenwald / / STEM

Undergraduates conducting research in engineering and natural science fields are encouraged to apply to attend the Gulf Coast Undergraduate Research Symposium (GCURS) at Rice University on November 9-10, 2024. This symposium is a collaboration with the Goldwater Scholars Community (GSC), an alumni organization of Goldwater Scholars. GCURS offers lodging to attendees coming from outside the Houston area. Learn more in this video, flyer, and apply at gcursapply.rice.edu.

Ellison Scholars Program for Science, Technology and Engineering Students – Application Deadline, September 30, 2024

Heidi Greenwald / / Fellowships, Postgraduate Opportunities, STEM, UK, Uncategorized

Ever wanted to push the boundaries of science, technology and engineering while working on groundbreaking projects? The Ellison Scholars program offers fully funded DPhil (PhD) scholarships to the University of Oxford, at the Ellison Institute of Technology (EIT). This program offers full support in for student studies and an opportunity to collaborate in cutting-edge facilities to drive innovation forward. Learn more about applying and eligibility at the Ellison Scholars web site.