Fellowships and Advanced Degrees
Forecasted
NCMIC Foundation's Fellowships and Advanced Degrees fund research-focused master's and doctoral training for Doctors of Chiropractic to advance chiropractic science and leadership.
Funder: NCMIC Foundation
Due Dates (Anticipated): June 2027 (annual application submission deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Annual support for MS (up to 2 years) or PhD (up to 5 years); award size varies by budget and program.
Summary: Supports Doctors of Chiropractic pursuing advanced academic degrees (MS, MPH, PhD) at accredited research-based institutions.
Description
The NCMIC Foundation's program provides financial support to Doctors of Chiropractic (DCs) seeking advanced academic training—such as MS, MPH, or PhD degrees—at accredited research-focused institutions. The goal is to expand the body of chiropractic knowledge, foster DC participation in multidisciplinary research, and encourage involvement in health policy and leadership roles. Funding is awarded annually and may continue for up to two years for master's programs and up to five years for doctoral programs, supporting tuition, research, and mentorship activities. This initiative continues the legacy of the Foundation for Chiropractic Education and Research and is designed to cultivate future leaders and researchers within the chiropractic profession.
