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Global Health Funding

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.

Current Funding News

The Center for Global Health is now seeking applications for the 2026 Spring cycle of its Student & Trainee Global Health Travel Grant program. Annually, the center seeks applications from students and trainees for grants of up to $2,000 to support travel to complete global health projects in low- and middle-income countries.

The deadline to submit your application for a student and trainee travel grant is Tuesday, January 20, 2026, at 5 p.m. EST

Please click here to learn more about eligibility and application requirements. The earliest notification date for these awards is February 18, 2026.

Student & Trainee Travel Grant

Global Health Impact Grant

The MUSC Faculty Global Health Impact Grant supports non-research projects in low- and middle-income countries.

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Funding Program Highlight

  • 128 Center for Global Health Grants Awarded
  • 16 Project-Based Countries

Funding Resources

Faculty Mentor Travel Grant

Grant for faculty mentor leading students on global health research or training projects.

Faculty Pilot Research Grant

Grants to fund early-stage faculty research projects in low- and middle-income counties.

Other Funding Resources

Organizations that have funding opportunities for students & trainees.

Student & Trainee Travel Grant

Travel grant to further global health training in low or middle-income countries.