Global Health Opportunities: External (non-VU/VUMC) Opportunities

The following table is a database of external global health opportunities not affiliated with Vanderbilt

A list of additional external global health internship and job databases can be found on the VIGH student portal

Filtered search results are based on a key word search. Separate multiple terms with a space.
Example: "Epidemiology Fellowship" 

Program Title / Organization Country Program Type Funding Type GH Focus Area Affiliation Deadline
Action Research in the Andes: Internship Opportunity/Field Training Peru Training or Education Internship Education/Training/Capacity Building, Public Health, Environmental Health, Health Policy non-VU Summer
Adventure Education Center Spanish Institute Costa Rica Training or Education Course Education/Training/Capacity Building non-VU Rolling
AfyaBora Consortium Fellowship Botswana, Cameroon, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda Research, Training or Education Fellowships Health Systems, General Medicine, Public Health non-VU Fall
AIDS United Pedro Zamora Public Policy Fellowship United States Research Fellowships Infectious Diseases, Policy, HIV/AIDS non-VU Rolling
Alan J. Magill Fellowship LMICs Research Fellowship Public Health, General Medicine non-VU Spring
Alexander Von Humboldt Research Fellowship for Post-Doctoral Researchers Germany Research Fellowships Basic Sciences, General Medicine non-VU Rolling
Allen Foundation Grants Worldwide Research Grants Education/Training/Capacity Building, Nutrition non-VU Spring
American Academy of Pediatricians (AAP) International Travel Grant LMICs Training or Education Scholarships Education/Training/Capacity Building, Maternal and Child Health, Nutrition, Public Health non-VU Rolling
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Awards United States Research Grant Basic Sciences non-VU Rolling
American Medical Association (AMA) Seed Grant Research Program United States Research, Training or Education Grants Basic Sciences, HIV/AIDS, Non-Communicable Diseases, Public Health non-VU Spring
American Medical Student Association (AMSA) Clinical/Professional and Research Exchanges through the International Federation of Medical Student Associations (IFMSA) Worldwide Research, Training or Education Scholarship Epidemiology, General Medicine, Maternal and Child Health, Public Health non-VU Rolling
American Medical Student Association (AMSA) International Health Opportunities Directory Worldwide Research, Service or Mission Trips, Training or Education Various Education/Training/Capacity Building, Health Systems, General Medicine, Public Health, Poverty non-VU Rolling
American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (ASTMH) Benjamin H. Kean Travel Fellowship in Tropical Medicine Tropical areas Research, Training or Education Fellowships Neglected Tropical Diseases non-VU Spring
American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (ASTMH) Centennial Travel Award in Basic Science Tropical Disease Research Tropical areas Research Fellowships Basic Sciences, Infectious Diseases, Neglected Tropical Diseases non-VU Summer
American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (ASTMH) Robert E. Shope International Fellowship in Infectious Diseases Tropical areas Research Fellowships Infectious Diseases, Neglected Tropical Diseases non-VU Spring
American Women's Hospital Services (AWHS) Overseas Hospital Grant Worldwide Training or Education Grants General Medicine, Poverty non-VU Rolling
AMOS Global Health Practicum Nicaragua Training or Education Internship Community Research, Maternal and Child Health, Monitoring and Evaluation, Public Health, Poverty, Health Systems non-VU Spring
AMOS Health Urban/Rural Health Rotation Nicaragua Service or Mission Trips, Training or Education Internships Basic Sciences, Biomedical Informatics, Biostatistics, Education/Training/Capacity Building, Emergency Medicine, Epidemiology, Ethics, Health Systems, Surgery and Anesthesiology, Traditional Medicine non-VU Rolling
Bless China International China Service or Mission Trips, Training or Education Volunteer Education/Training/Capacity Building, General Medicine, HIV/AIDS, Leprosy, Maternal and Child Health, Public Health non-VU Rolling
Boehringer Ingelheim Fonds PhD Fellowships Worldwide Research Fellowships Basic Sciences, Biomedical Research non-VU Rolling
Brown University's International Advanced Research Institutes (BIARI) United States Training or Education Fellowships Complex Humanitarian Emergencies, Ethics, Health Systems, Immigrants and Refugees, Policy, Public Health, Poverty non-VU Summer
Burroughs Wellcome Fund Grants Worldwide Research, Training or Education Grants Basic Sciences, Epidemiology, Health Systems, Infectious Diseases, Policy, Public Health non-VU Rolling
Burroughs Wellcome Fund/ASTMH Postdoctoral Fellowship in Tropical Infectious Diseases Tropical areas Research Fellowships Infectious Diseases, Neglected Tropical Diseases non-VU Summer
CDC Public Health Informatics Fellowship United States Training or Education Fellowship Biomedical Informatics, Biostatistics, Epidemiology, General Medicine, Public Health non-VU Fall
Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC) Office of Minority Health and Health Equity Internships and Fellowships United States Training or Education Fellowships, Internships Epidemiology, Immigrants and Refugees, Public Health non-VU Rolling
Centro Medico Humberto Parra Bolivia Research, Service or Mission Trips, Training or Education Volunteer Education/Training/Capacity Building, Neglected Tropical Diseases, Non-communicable Diseases, Nutrition, Public Health non-VU Rolling
Ch'ina Us li Amaq'ink (CHILA inc.) Guatemala Research Volunteer Infectious Diseases, General Medicine, Maternal and Child Health, Nutrition, Public Health non-VU Rolling
Child Family Health International (CFHI) Global Health Programs Argentina, Bolivia, Ecuador, Ghana, India, Mexico, Philippines, South Africa, Uganda, Tanzania Research, Service or Mission Trips Scholarships Maternal and Child Health, Public Health non-VU Rolling
Christianson Grant Worldwide Service or Mission Trips Grant Education/Training/Capacity Building non-VU Rolling
Clinical Rotation with Immigrant and Refugee Populations United States Service or Mission Trips, Training or Education Internships HIV/AIDS, General Medicine, Immigrants and Refugees, Maternal and Child Health, Poverty non-VU Rolling
Damon Runyon Physician-Scientist Training Award United States Research Grants Basic Sciences, Cancer, General Medicine non-VU Fall
Damon Runyon-Rachleff Innovation Award United States Research Grant Basic Sciences, Cancer, General Medicine non-VU Summer
David A. Winston Health Policy Fellowship United States Research Fellowship Policy non-VU Fall
DB Peru Peru Research, Service or Mission Trips Volunteer Basic Sciences, Education/Training/Capacity Building, Health Systems, General Medicine, Maternal and Child Health, Non-Communicable Diseases, Nutrition, Public Health, Poverty non-VU Rolling
Duke Human Rights Center Summer Research Grants Worldwide Research Grant Human Rights, Public Health non-VU Spring
East and Central African Journal of Surgery Editorial Advisor, Editor Kenya, Rwanda Research, Service or Mission Trips, Training or Education N/A Education/Training/Capacity Building, Ethics non-VU Rolling
Eisenhower Fellows Worldwide Training or Education Fellowship Public Health, Health Systems non-VU Rolling
Elimination of Latent HIVr Africa Research, Training or Education Internships Basic Sciences, Infectious Diseases non-VU Contact faculty
Enhancing Human Capacity and Research in Africa Worldwide Research, Service or Mission Trips, Training or Education N/A Education/Training/Capacity Building, Emergency Medicine, Epidemiology, Ethics, Health Systems, HIV/AIDS, Immigrants and Refugees, Mental Health, Policy non-VU Rolling
Epidemiologic research of cancer and other NCDs Shanghai Research, Training or Education N/A Epidemiology Contact faculty
Evolutionary Medicine Summer Institute (EMSI) at Duke University United States Training or Education Scholarship General Medicine, Public Health, Infectious Diseases non-VU Spring
For Hearts and Souls Iraq, Mongolia Service or Mission Trips, Training or Education Volunteer Maternal and Child Health, Pediatric Cardiology non-VU Rolling
Ghana Health Education Initiative Ghana Service or Mission Trips, Training or Education Volunteer Education/Training/Capacity Building, Infectious Diseases, Maternal and Child Health, Neglected Tropical Diseases, Public Health, Other non-VU Spring
Green Corps Worldwide Training or Education Internships Environmental Health, Ethics, Public Health non-VU Rolling
Health Talents International Guatemala Service or Mission Trips Scholarships General Medicine, Surgery and Anesthesiology non-VU Rolling
Helen Hay Whitney Foundation Research Fellowship Worldwide Research, Training or Education Fellowships Basic Sciences non-VU Summer
Hillside Health Care International Belize Service or Mission Trips, Training or Education Volunteer General Medicine, Maternal and Child Health, Public Health, Traditional Medicine non-VU Rolling
HIV Prevention Trials Network (HPTN) Scholars Program Worldwide Research Scholarship Public Health, HIV/AIDS non-VU Spring
HOME BASED PREVENTIVE MEASURES APP FOR COVID-19 Training or Education Grants The ongoing pandemic, COVID-19 non-VU Contact faculty
Hospitality Atitlan Guatemala Research, Service or Mission Trips, Training or Education Volunteer Health Systems, General Medicine, Maternal and Child Health, Neglected Tropical Diseases, Non-Communicable Diseases, Public Health non-VU Rolling
Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) Medical Research Fellows Program United States, South Africa Research Fellowships Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases, Public Health, Other non-VU Spring
IHME Internship Program United States Training or Education Internship Basic Sciences, Public Health non-VU Spring
Infectious Disease Society of America (IDSA) Sponsored Awards United States Research, Training or Education Scholarships, Grants Infectious Diseases, Neglected Tropical Diseases non-VU Rolling
Institute for Philanthropy and Humanitarian Development Internship India Training or Education Internship Public Health, Health Systems, Poverty non-VU Rolling
Interface Plastic Surgery Mexico, Haiti, Guatemala Service or Mission Trips N/A Surgery and Anesthesiology non-VU Contact faculty
International Health Central American Institute (IHCAI) Foundation Rotations and Medical Spanish Courses Costa Rica Training or Education Course Basic Sciences, Infectious Diseases, General Medicine, Neglected Tropical Diseases, Public Health non-VU Rolling
International Regional Anesthesia Honduras, Kenya, Macedonia Service or Mission Trips N/A Surgery and Anesthesiology non-VU Contact faculty
International Volunteer Headquarters (IVHQ) Argentina, Cambodia, Costa Rica, Ghana, Guatemala, India, Nepal, Peru, Sri Lanka, Tanzania, Uganda, Vietnam, Zambia Service or Mission Trips, Training or Education Volunteer Education/Training/Capacity Building, Environmental Health, Health Systems, General Medicine, Maternal and Child Health, Neglected Tropical Diseases, Nutrition, Public Health non-VU Rolling
International Volunteer HQ Medical Volunteer Abroad Scholarship Worldwide Training or Education Volunteer Education/Training/Capacity Building, General Medicine, Public Health, Health Systems non-VU Spring
James A. Ferguson Emerging Infectious Diseases Fellowship United States Research, Training or Education Fellowships Epidemiology, Health Systems, Infectious Diseases, Public Health non-VU Spring
John Snow, Inc. (JSI) Research & Training Institute Careers (Jobs, Internships) United States Research, Training or Education Internships Environmental Health, Epidemiology, Health Systems, Infectious Diseases, Maternal and Child Health, Neglected Tropical Diseases, Non-Communicable Diseases, Public Health non-VU Rolling
Kore Timoun / Children's Nutrition Program Haiti (CNP Haiti) Haiti Service or Mission Trips Volunteer Education/Training/Capacity Building, Health Systems, Maternal and Child Health, Non-Communicable Diseases, Nutrition, Public Health, Poverty non-VU Rolling
Lady Davis Fellowship Trust Israel Research Fellowships Education/Training/Capacity Building, Ethics, Public Health, Other non-VU Rolling
Latin American Foundation for the Future (LAFF) Peru Research, Service or Mission Trips Volunteer Education/Training/Capacity Building, Environmental Health, Poverty non-VU Rolling
Madaktari Neurosurgery Mission Tanzania Service or Mission Trips, Training or Education Fellowships Surgery and Anesthesiology non-VU Rolling
Management Sciences for Health (MSH) (Consult, Intern, or Work) Angola, Burundi, Congo, Cote d'Ivoire, Haiti, Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Netherlands, Nigeria, Tanzania, Uganda, Ukraine, United States Research, Service or Mission Trips, Training or Education Internships Complex Humanitarian Emergencies, Education/Training/Capacity Building, Epidemiology, Health Systems, Public Health non-VU Rolling
Margaret E. Mahoney Fellowships United States Research, Training or Education Fellowship Public Health, Maternal and Child Health, Poverty, Health Systems non-VU Spring
Marshall Wolf Medical Education Fellowship Haiti, United States Training or Education Fellowship General Medicine non-VU Summer
Mayan Medical Aid Guatemala Service or Mission Trips, Training or Education Fellowships Education/Training/Capacity Building, Health Systems, Nutrition, Public Health, Poverty non-VU Rolling
Medical Assistance Programs (MAP) International Missions Fellowship Worldwide Service or Mission Trips Fellowships Education/Training/Capacity Building, Environmental Health, Health Systems, General Medicine, Public Health non-VU Rolling
Mickey Leland International Hunger Fellows Program various in Africa, Asia, Europe, Latin America Research, Training or Education Fellowships Ethics, Nutrition, Policy, Public Health, Poverty non-VU Fall
Microsoft Research Women's Fellowship Program Canada, United States Research Fellowship Other non-VU Spring
Neurological Care in Zambia Zambia Research, Service or Mission Trips, Training or Education Scholarships Basic Sciences, Epidemiology, Non-Communicable Diseases, Public Health non-VU Contact faculty
New England Institute of Jewish Studies (NEIJS) Jewish Medical Ethics & Israel Experience Program Israel Training or Education Fellowships Ethics, Policy non-VU Spring
NGOabroad: International Volunteering & Careers Uganda, Cameroon, Rwanda, Peru, Nepal Service or Mission Trips N/A Education/Training/Capacity Building, Infectious Diseases, Immigrants and Refugees, Maternal and Child Health, Mental Health, Nutrition, Public Health, Poverty non-VU Rolling
NSEP Boren Awards for International Study Worldwide Training or Education Scholarships, Fellowships Education/Training/Capacity Building, Epidemiology, Public Health non-VU Rolling
NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) Graduate Research Opportunities Worldwide (GROW) Australia, Austria, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Denmark, Finland, France, India, Ireland, Japan, Korea, Mexico, the Netherlands, Norway, Qatar, Singapore, and Sweden Research Fellowships Basic Sciences, Education/Training/Capacity Building non-VU Fall
PACE-Medspanish Mexico Research, Training or Education Course Health Systems, Public Health non-VU Rolling
Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) Internship and Practicum Program Worldwide Service or Mission Trips, Training or Education Internships Complex Humanitarian Emergencies, Environmental Health, Epidemiology, Health Systems, Infectious Diseases, Neglected Tropical Diseases, Policy, Public Health, Poverty non-VU Rolling
Pan Caribbean Partnership Against HIV and AIDS (PANCAP) Coordinating Unit Caribbean Research, Training or Education N/A Health Systems, Infectious Diseases, Policy, Public Health, HIV/AIDS non-VU Rolling
PATH Careers Bangladesh, Congo, India, Indonesia, Kenya, Madagascar, Senegal, South Africa, Switzerland, Tanzania, Uganda, United States, Vietnam, Zambia Research, Training or Education Internships, Careers Infectious Diseases, Maternal and Child Health, Neglected Tropical Diseases, Policy, Public Health non-VU Rolling
Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans Worldwide Research Fellowship Education/Training/Capacity Building non-VU Fall
Paul Farmer Global Surgery Fellowship Worldwide Research, Training or Education Fellowship Surgery and Anesthesiology, Public Health non-VU Fall
Pew Biomedical Scholars United States Research, Training or Education Scholarships Basic Sciences, General Medicine non-VU Fall
PHI/CDC Global Health Fellowship Worldwide Training or Education Fellowship Public Health non-VU Spring
Philippine American Group of Educators and Surgeons (PAGES) Philippines Service or Mission Trips N/A Surgery and Anesthesiology non-VU Rolling
Plan International (PI) Career Opportunities Worldwide Research, Training or Education Career Complex Humanitarian Emergencies, Education/Training/Capacity Building, Health Systems, Infectious Diseases, Maternal and Child Health, Policy, Public Health, Poverty non-VU Rolling
Population Services International (PSI) Careers Worldwide Research, Training or Education Fellowships Internships Epidemiology, Health Systems, Infectious Diseases, Maternal and Child Health, Non-Communicable Diseases, Public Health, Other non-VU Rolling
Project Mercy Volunteer Opportunities Ethiopia Service or Mission Trips, Training or Education Volunteer Education/Training/Capacity Building, Infectious Diseases, Maternal and Child Health, Neglected Tropical Diseases, Non-Communicable Diseases, Nutrition, Public Health, Poverty non-VU Rolling
Public Health in Colombia Colombia Training or Education Course Public Health, Health Systems, Epidemiology non-VU Spring
Rice 360 Institute for Global Health Fellowships Worldwide Training or Education Fellowship Public Health non-VU Spring
Rice 360° Chief Electronics Designer United States Career Career Engineering, Technology non-VU Rolling
Rice 360° Innovation Design Studio Manager, DIT United States Career Tanzania Technology, Design non-VU Rolling
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Internship United States Training or Education Internship Public Health non-VU Spring
Sanofi Careers United States Research, Training or Education Career Basic Sciences, Biostatistics, Infectious Diseases, General Medicine, Neglected Tropical Diseases, Non-Communicable Diseases, Public Health non-VU Rolling
Save the Children Careers Worldwide Research, Training or Education Scholarships, Internships, Career Complex Humanitarian Emergencies, Health Systems, Maternal and Child Health, Nutrition, Policy, Public Health, Poverty non-VU Rolling
Science & SciLifeLab Prize for Young Scientists United States Research Scholarship Basic Sciences, Environmental Health non-VU Summer
Serving Communities Through Integrated Programming (SCIP) Chief of Party Mozambique Service or Mission Trips, Training or Education Job Basic Sciences, Biomedical Informatics, Education/Training/Capacity Building, Health Systems, HIV/AIDS, Infectious Diseases, Maternal and Child Health, Public Health non-VU Rolling
Sigma Theta Tau International Global Nursing Research Grant Worldwide Research Grants Nursing, Public Health non-VU Spring
Siloam Family Health Center United States Training or Education Volunteer General Medicine, Immigrants and Refugees, Public Health non-VU Rolling
Society of Health and Physical Educators (SHAPE) Barbara A. Cooley Scholarship United States Training or Education Scholarships Education/Training/Capacity Building non-VU Fall
Society of Neuroradiology International Outreach Professorship South Africa Training or Education N/A Neuroradiology non-VU Rolling
SocMed Oryema Fellowship in Social Medicine Uganda Research, Training or Education Fellowships Health Systems, Infectious Diseases, Public Health, Traditional Medicine non-VU Spring
South American Program in HIV Prevention Research (SAPHIR) Brazil, Peru Research, Training or Education Fellowships HIV/AIDS, Education/Training/Capacity Building non-VU Winter
South Texas Environmental Education and Research (STEER) United States Research, Training or Education Course Complex Humanitarian Emergencies, Environmental Health, Health Systems, Immigrants and Refugees, Public Health non-VU Rolling
Southeastern National Tuberculosis Center (SNTC) Mini Fellowships United States Training or Education Fellowships Infectious Diseases, Tuberculosis non-VU Rolling
Summer Public Health Scholars Program (SPHSP) United States Training or Education Scholarship Public Health non-VU Spring
Surgical Mission Trips Philippines Service or Mission Trips N/A Surgery and Anesthesiology non-VU Contact faculty
Teaching English to Refugees United States Training or Education N/A Education/Training/Capacity Building, Immigrants and refugees non-VU Rolling
The Arnold P. Gold Foundation Student Fellowships and Program/Research Grants Worldwide Research, Service or Mission Trips, Training or Education Fellowships Grants Ethics, General Medicine, Public Health, Poverty non-VU Spring
The German Marshall Fund of the United States Marshall Memorial Scholarship United States Research, Training or Education Scholarship Education/Training/Capacity Building non-VU Fall
The Maternal Child Health Careers/Research Initiatives for Student Enhancement-Undergraduate Program (MCHC/RISE-UP) United States Research, Training or Education Fellowships Epidemiology, Health Systems, Maternal and Child Health, Public Health non-VU Spring
Unite for Sight Global Impact Corps and Global Health Internship Worldwide Service or Mission Trips, Training or Education Internships Epidemiology, Neglected Tropical Diseases, Policy, Public Health, Poverty non-VU Rolling
USCF Administrative Fellowship Program United States Research, Training or Education Fellowship General Medicine non-VU Fall
Vanderbilt-Emory-Cornell-Duke (VECD) Fogarty Global Health Fellowship Program Guatemala, Haiti, Nicaragua, Ghana, Nigeria, Mozambique, Zambia, South Africa, georgia, India, Tanzania, Kenya, Ethiopia, Rwanda, Vietnam Training or Education Fellowships, Grants Biomedical informatics, Biostatistics, Complex humanitarian emergencies, Education/Training/Capacity Building, Emergency medicine, Epidemiology, Ethics, Health systems, Ethics, HIV/Aids, Infectious diseases, General medicine, immigrants and refugees, Maternal and child health, Mental health, Non-communicable diseases, Nutrition, Policy, Public health, Surgery and anesthesiology, Traditional medicine non-VU Fall
Vietnamese American Medical Association (VAMA) Scholarships Worldwide Research, Training or Education Scholarships General Medicine, Immigrants and Refugees, Public Health, Poverty non-VU Summer
William T. Grant Research Grants United States Research Grant Basic Sciences, General Medicine non-VU Rolling
William T. Grant Scholars Awards United States Research Grant Basic Sciences, General Medicine non-VU Summer
working in medical education in Gaborone, Botswana Gaborone, Botswana Training or Education N/A Education/Training/Capacity Building non-VU Contact faculty
World Bank Programs and Internships Worldwide Research, Training or Education Internship Public Health non-VU Rolling
World Health Organization (WHO) Internships Worldwide Training or Education Internship Public Health, Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology, Health Systems, Maternal and Child Health non-VU Rolling
World Vision International (WVI) Careers (Jobs, Internships, and more) Worldwide Service or Mission Trips, Training or Education Internships Health Systems, Infectious Diseases, Maternal and Child Health, Nutrition, Public Health non-VU Rolling
XX Worldwide Research, Education or Training Grant, Fellowships Education/Training/Capacity Building non-VU Rolling
Yale/Stanford Johnson & Johnson Global Health Scholars Program Colombia, Indonesia, Liberia, Rwanda, South Africa, Uganda Training or Education Grants Emergency Medicine, General Medicine, Maternal and Child Health non-VU Fall
Zuckerman Fellowship United States Training or Education Fellowships Education/Training/Capacity Building, Policy, Public Health non-VU Spring