Global Health Education, Teaching, and Research Funding
Northwestern University's Global Health Education, Teaching, and Research Funding supports health professionals in research and educational projects addressing health challenges in resource-limited international settings.
Funder: Northwestern University
Due Dates: January 1, 2027 (anticipated application deadline)
Funding Amounts: $1,500–$3,700 (short-term); up to $2,000 (resident travel); $10,000–$15,000 (long-term); up to $25,000 (faculty research); up to $2,500 (faculty micro grants)
Summary: Supports U.S. health professionals, students, residents, and faculty to engage in global health education, teaching, and research in resource-limited settings.
Key Information: Multiple funding streams for students, residents, and faculty; institutional approvals required; projects must focus on underserved/global settings.
Description
This program, administered by Northwestern University's Havey Institute for Global Health, offers several funding streams to empower U.S. health professionals—including medical students, residents, and faculty—to participate in global health education, teaching, and research. The awards are designed to support hands-on experiences, project development, and research activities in countries with significant workforce shortages and resource-limited settings. Funding helps facilitate sustainable, ethical engagement and capacity building in global health, with a focus on primary care, public health, and related disciplines.
