Faculty Mentor Travel Grant
The Faculty Mentor Travel Grant from MUSC supports faculty-led student research and education projects in global health within low- and middle-income countries.
Funder: Medical University of South Carolina
Due Dates: October 30, 2026 (Faculty Mentor Travel Grant)
Funding Amounts: Up to $2,000 per award; funds must be used within 12 months of the award date.
Summary: Supports MUSC faculty leading students on global health research, education, or service-learning projects in low- and middle-income countries.
Key Information: Travel awards cannot be used for conference attendance or salary support.
Description
The Faculty Mentor Travel Grant from the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) Center for Global Health provides travel funding to MUSC faculty who are leading groups of students on global health research, educational, or service-learning projects in low- and middle-income countries. The grant aims to foster faculty-driven mentorship, enhance student experiential learning, and advance MUSC’s commitment to global health and equity. Funding is intended to support travel directly related to student mentorship and project activities abroad, not for conference attendance or faculty salaries.
