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.

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