[National Multiple Sclerosis Society](https://www.nationalmssociety.org)

March 2026 (Full application deadline, projected)

Typically covers travel, living expenses, and program costs for the duration of the mentorship; specific amounts not stated.

Provides immersive, mentored clinical experiences in MS care for medical and psychology graduate students at leading US institutions.

--- ## Description The MS Clinical Mentorships program offers hands-on, mentored clinical training opportunities for medical students and psychology graduate students interested in multiple sclerosis (MS). Through placements at top academic and healthcare institutions across the United States, participants gain practical exposure to MS diagnosis, treatment, patient management, and interdisciplinary care models. The program is designed to cultivate future clinicians specializing in MS by providing direct mentorship from experienced professionals in real-world settings. --- ## Due Dates - March 2026 (anticipated/projected full application deadline) *All dates are projected based on the annual cycle; check the program page for updates.* --- ## Funding Amount - The mentorship typically covers travel, living expenses, and program costs for the duration of the placement. - Specific award amounts are not stated and may vary by site and individual needs. --- ## Eligibility - Open to medical students and psychology graduate students (exact year in program may vary by host site). - Applicants should demonstrate a strong interest in MS clinical care. - US citizenship/permanent residency is not explicitly required, but placements are at US institutions. - Some sites may have additional eligibility or logistical requirements (see host site details). --- ## Application Process - Applications are submitted directly to the National Multiple Sclerosis Society. - Required materials typically include a CV/resume, personal statement, and letters of recommendation. - Applicants should indicate preferred host sites from the published list. - Selection is competitive and based on academic background, commitment to MS care, and fit with host site. --- ## Additional Information - Host sites include leading academic medical centers and MS care institutions across the US. - For psychology graduate students, some mentorships occur across two partnering sites. - Living arrangements and transportation are the responsibility of the participant but may be supported by the program. - Detailed site information and application instructions are available on the program page. --- ## External Links - [MS Clinical Mentorships Program Overview and Application](https://www.nationalmssociety.org/for-professionals/for-researchers/training-grants-and-fellowships/clinical-mentorship) - [National MS Society Research Training & Fellowship Opportunities](https://www.nationalmssociety.org/for-professionals/for-researchers/training-grants-and-fellowships) --- ## Contact Information | Type | Details | |--------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | Phone | +1 800-344-4867 | | Contact Form | [National MS Society Contact Page](https://www.nationalmssociety.org/contact-us) | ---

MS Clinical Mentorships - National Multiple Sclerosis Society

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