School of Medicine Dean's Yearlong Fellowship

Purpose
The SOM Dean's Yearlong Fellowship provides funding for enrolled medical students, between their third and fourth year, who are taking a year to complete full-time research or scholarship.
Details

UCSF, US, or international location.

  • $37,440/yr
  • Health insurance, if needed
  • Loan capitalization payment, if applicable
  • Includes MD with Distinction in Yearlong Research 
Eligibility
SOM
Award
$37,440
Requirements
  1. Medical students taking taking a year off for full-time research.
  2. UCSF mentor or co-mentor if project is not at UCSF
  3. Completion of an MD with Distinction
  4. Production of a legacy project approved by the student's Distinction in Yearlong Research committee
  5. Oral and poster presentations at year-end UCSF Inquiry Symposium
  6. Students are only able to receive funding for 1 year, additional years of research are not able to be funded by the Inquiry Funding Office.
Length
12 months
Location
UCSF,
US,
International
Application

This is a UCSF Funding Source dispersed by the Inquiry Funding Office.
To apply, begin by verifying deadlines and process for Yearlong Research by downloading the “Yearlong Research Quickguide.”

Funding Sources
Funding Type
Yearlong Research