SCHOLARSHIP: University of California, USA Research Scholarship 2024 |APPLY NOW|
The University of California, San Francisco is offering a Fellowship in Orthodontics for domestic and international orthodontists. This program includes didactic learning, clinical observation, and research opportunities under the guidance of distinguished faculty.
Applicants must have a qualification in orthodontics, at least two years of practice experience, three recommendation letters, and meet J-1 visa requirements if applicable. The program awards a certificate of participation upon completion. Applications are accepted for four modules throughout the year, with specific deadlines for each.
Scholarship Deadline:
- Fall Module (Oct. 1 – Dec. 31): Application by April 15
- Winter Module (Jan. 1 – Mar 31): Application by July 15
- Spring Module (Apr 1 – Jun 30): Application by October 15
- Summer Module (Jul 1 – Sept. 30): Application by January 15
Scholarship Details:
- University or Organization: University of California, San Francisco
- Department: NA
- Course Level: Research
- Award: Certificate of Participation
- Access Mode: Online
- Number of Awards: 1-2 preceptors per module
- Nationality: International
- The award can be taken in the USA
Eligibility
- Eligible Countries: All countries
- Acceptable Course or Subjects: The scholarship will be awarded in any subject offered by the University of California, San Francisco
- Admissible Criteria: To be eligible, the applicants must meet all the following criteria:
- Hold a qualification in orthodontics
- Have at least two years of practice experience in a dental school’s orthodontic program or in private practice
- Provide three letters of recommendation
- Submit TOEFL scores if from non-English-speaking countries (score of 550 or equivalent)
- Meet J-1 visa requirements for international applicants.
Scholarship Application Guidelines:
Applicants will be considered only after submission of the following materials:
- A complete application for admission to the preceptorship program – click here
- Official transcript of dental education records
- Three letters of recommendation from orthodontic program faculty
- TOEFL scores or a waiver request form
- Non-refundable application fee of $250
- Documentation verifying two years of practice experience and orthodontic specialty training
Scholarship Benefits:
Participants will engage in the didactic program and clinical observation, work with esteemed faculty, and have opportunities for clinically oriented research. A certificate of participation will be awarded upon completion, documenting their participation in the program.
