The Fulbright Commission and the Health Research Board are offering Fulbright-HRB HealthImpact Award. This is an opportunity to undertake research or professional development in the U.S. for a period of 3-6 months.

The Health Research Board (HRB) is a government agency responsible for funding, coordination, and oversight of medical research in the Republic of Ireland.

Course Level: This is an opportunity to undertake research or professional development in the U.S. for a period of 3-6 months

Study Subject: Fellowship is awarded in any area of Health.

Scholarship can be taken in the UK

Eligibility:

• Must be an Irish Citizen, or an E.U. citizen who has lived in the Republic of Ireland for 3+ years
• Must be holders of an honours bachelor degree or master’s degree from a Recognised College with five years relevant professional experience
• Must secure acceptance or affiliation with a recognised U.S. institution
• Open to all healthcare disciplines as described in the award
• Leadership qualities and potential are essential
• Must have a clear understanding of what it means to be a Fulbrighter
• Must not be a dual U.S.-Irish citizen, green card holder, or currently living in the U.S., or already have extensive experience of studying or living in the U.S.

Nationality: Irish or EU citizens are eligible to apply.

College Admission Requirement

Entrance Requirement: Applicants must have a previous degree.

How to Apply: Applications must be submitted to the Fulbright Commission. If you meet the eligibility criteria outlined above, please email awards(at )fulbright.ie stating:

• Your full name
• Area of study
• Where you intend to undertake research or professional development
• How long you intend to undertake research or professional development in the US. The allowable period is
• 3 to 6 months
• Home institution

Application Deadline: Closed

Scholarship Link