The Medical Student Educators Development Institute by STFM is a year-long fellowship for faculty to advance research, leadership, and curriculum skills in family medicine education.
Funder: Society of Teachers of Family Medicine
Due Dates (Anticipated): August 2027 (application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Registration fee: $2,595 (covers program and conference registration; participants pay travel)
Summary: A year-long fellowship for faculty teaching medical students, focused on leadership, curriculum development, and scholarly advancement in family medicine education.
Key Information: Applicants must be current STFM members; this is a forecasted cycle—dates are projected.
The Medical Student Educators Development Institute (MSEDI) is a 12-month fellowship from the Society of Teachers of Family Medicine (STFM) designed for faculty who teach medical students and aspire to leadership roles in undergraduate medical education. The program provides comprehensive training, mentorship, and resources to help fellows advance their skills in curriculum development, educational leadership, and scholarship. The fellowship blends in-person sessions (aligned with major STFM conferences) and virtual meetings, fostering a supportive network among fellows and experienced faculty. Participants complete a scholarly project, receive career and wellness guidance, and gain practical strategies for teaching, evaluating students, and managing challenging learners.