SCHOLARSHIP: Indiana University Simon Comprehensive Cancer Center, USA International Scholarship for Ph.D Students

The IU Simon Comprehensive Cancer Center is offering a funding scholarship to exceptional MD and PhD students. This is your opportunity to receive tuition support, research funding, and recognition for your academic achievements.
About university:
The Indiana University Simon Comprehensive Cancer Center (IUSCCC) is a leading cancer research institution dedicated to advancing the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of cancer. As part of the Indiana University School of Medicine, the center integrates cutting-edge research with clinical care, fostering breakthroughs in cancer therapy. Recognized as a Comprehensive Cancer Center by the National Cancer Institute (NCI), IUSCCC emphasizes translational research, bringing scientific discoveries from the lab to patient care.
Scholarship deadline:
May 15, 2025
Scholarship details:
- University or Organization: Indiana University Simon Comprehensive Cancer Center
- Department: Biomedical Sciences
- Course Level: MD, PhD, and MD/PhD programs
- Award: Up to $7,000
- Access Mode: Online
- Number of Awards: NA
- Nationality: Domestic and International
- The award can be taken in: United States America
Scholarship eligibility requirements:
- Eligible Countries: Open to students of all nationalities
- Acceptable Course or Subjects: The scholarship will be awarded to students pursuing studies in biomedical sciences.
- Admissible Criteria: To be eligible, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Be enrolled in an MD, PhD, or MD/PhD program.
- Demonstrate an interest in and potential for conducting research in pediatric hematology or pediatric oncology.
- Must not have received any other scholarships or grants for the upcoming academic year.
- Exhibit strong academic performance, outstanding character, and well-defined professional goals.
To be eligible for the scholarship, applicants must be enrolled in an MD, PhD, or MD/PhD program and demonstrate a strong interest and potential in pediatric hematology or pediatric oncology research. Candidates must have an outstanding academic record, strong character, and well-defined professional goals.
Scholarship Application Guidelines:
- Complete the application form through the provided link.
- Submit a letter of recommendation.
Scholarship Benefits:
- MD students: Up to $7,000 applied toward tuition.
- PhD and MD/PhD students:
- Up to $5,000 as a one-time stipend pay increase.
- $2,000 for research expenses, allocated as follows:
- $1,000 for travel to scientific meetings.
- $1,000 for lab supplies.
- The award will be distributed starting July 1, 2025.
- Awardees must submit a one-page summary detailing how the funding has impacted their academic and research progress, signed by their mentor.