2013–14 Harkness Fellowships in Health Care Policy and Practice, USA

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Commonwealth Fund offers Harkness Fellowships for International Researchers and Practitioners in Health Care Policy, USA 2013-14

Study Subject(s):Health Care Policy

Course Level:Research

Scholarship Provider: Commonwealth Fund

Scholarship can be taken at: USA

Eligibility:-Be citizens of Australia, Canada, Germany, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, Switzerland, or the United Kingdom. Applicants who are not citizens of the country in which they are applying must have permanent residency and have lived in that country for at least the last three years. Such applicants must also be committed to pursuing careers in the country from which they are selected.

-Show significant promise as a policy-oriented health services researcher or practitioner (clinician, health services manager, government official, or journalist);

-Have a demonstrated expertise in health policy issues and a track record of informing health policy through research, policy analysis, health services, or clinical leadership;

Scholarship Open for International Students: Yes

Scholarship Open for Students of Following Countries: Australia, New Zealand,United Kingdom,Canada, Germany, the Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, Switzerland

Scholarship Description: The Commonwealth Fund's Harkness Fellowships in Health Care Policy and Practice provide a unique opportunity for mid-career health services researchers and practitioners from Australia, Canada, Germany, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Sweden, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom to spend up to 12 months in the United States, conducting original research and working with leading U.S. health policy experts.

How to Apply: Online

Scholarship Application Deadline: For applicants from Australia, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom: September 17, 2012:For applicants from Canada, Germany, the Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, Switzerland: November 19, 2012

Further Scholarship Information and Application