The International Resident Award provides $2,000 to support internationally trained periodontal residents with essential expenses during their U.S. residency, advancing education and professional development in periodontology.
Funder: American Academy of Periodontology Foundation
Due Dates (Anticipated): June 2027 (application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: $2,000 one-time award for eligible international periodontal residents
Summary: Annual scholarship supporting internationally trained periodontal residents with travel, immigration, legal, and other residency-related expenses.
Key Information: Eligibility limited to second-year periodontal residents with a DMD or DDS from outside the U.S.
The International Resident Award is an annual $2,000 scholarship provided by the American Academy of Periodontology Foundation. The award is designed to assist eligible international periodontal residents with essential expenses incurred during their residency, including costs related to travel, immigration, legal matters, and other aspects of residency training. This award supports the Foundation’s mission to strengthen the future of periodontology by investing in the education and professional development of internationally trained residents.