The University of Hong Kong and the US National Academy of Medicine established NAM-HKU in Global health fellowship with supporting of Dr. Patrick Poon. The goals of this fellowship are to train the early mid-career scholars to learn and working at the Hong Kong University, public health School, and the NAM in global health leadership areas.

The applicants will spend their two years on either a full-time or part-time basis to undertake the master of public health at Hong Kong University in  Hong Kong  and will spend their three months at NAM, USA. Interested applicants who have a Master degree or Ph.D. in related areas can provide their documents and apply for this fully funded fellowship.

Details:

Important dates:

• Application Start: November
• Deadline: 31 December 2021
• Result announcement date: April 2021
• Program date: Fall 2022

Duration: 2-years

Level of study: Master degree

Field of study: Master of Public Health

Location: Washington, USA, and Hong Kong

Host institutions: University of Hong Kong (HKU), and US National Academy of Medicine (NAM).

Gender: Any (Female/Male)

Eligibilities:

• Applicants must have excellent English skills
• Must be graduated from one of the postgraduate programs (Master or Ph.D.).
• The applicant’s post-degree work must be completed in 2-10 years ago.
• Must have a deep interest in such as global health policy, healthy cities, health equity, health systems, governance, economics, diplomacy, sustainable development, or other relevant areas.

Required documents:

• Application form
• Essay (explain the reasons for applying to this fellowship, how the fellowship can help you to achieve and improve your goals and inspirations, about 300 to 500 words).
• Update CV
• Three recommendation letter
• Any related documents.

How to apply:

Applicants must provide the supporting and requests documents and send them to namhku@hku.hk

Alternatively, can post to the school of public health, Hong Kong University, G/F, Patrick Manson Building (North Wing), 7 Sassoon Road, Pokfulam, Hong Kong before the deadline.

Application form

For more details, please visit the Nam-HKU Fellowship website 

Submission Email:

namhku@hku.hk