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Global Health Funding Opportunities

The Center for Global Health funding opportunities support MUSC faculty, residents, and students in their global health research, education, and service-learning endeavors around the world. Our annual, competitive grant programs spark innovative, faculty-driven research projects, and foster student and resident experiential learning in low- and middle-income countries.

Our grants generate new research and opportunities for students and residents to deepen their commitment to improving health and equity around the world.

Global Health Impact Grant

The Global Health Impact Grant supports support projects that catalyze novel ideas and collaborations and build a case for larger-scale or more expansive projects that advance global health education, training, implementation, and community engagement. The program is not limited to research and prioritizes activities that build sustainable capacity, expand educational opportunities, and strengthen bidirectional partnerships.

The Center for Global Health is now accepting applications for the CGH Impact Grant!

  • Grant Amount: Up to $15,000
  • Project Duration: Up to 12 months
  • Deadline: March 30, 2026
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Travel Grant Testimonials

Meet Nancy Hagood, M.D. Assistant Professor of Medicine, MUSC
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Nancy Hagood Global Health Travel Grant Testimonial spotlight image
At each stage of my medical training, CGH has provided the tools and education helping to shape my training and goals. ”
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Meet Joshua Brown, OTD, OTR/L College of Health Professions, ‘24
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Joshua Brown Global Health Travel Grant Testimonial spotlight image
The grant paid for a majority of what I needed to get to Madagascar. Without it, I wouldn’t have completed my project. ”
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Meet Gabrielle Martin College of Pharmacy '28
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Gabrielle Martin Global Health Travel Grant Testimonial spotlight image
Once discovering the travel grant was a possibility, I was tunnel vision. It became vital to me to seek that award. ”
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