Center for Global Health

The MUSC Center for Global Health, reporting to the Office of the Provost, is a university-wide initiative to bring global efforts under one umbrella to advance the global vision of MUSC and to serve as a catalyst for the innovative work of our faculty and students. The mission of the Center for Global Health is to advance MUSC’s efforts to improve health in South Carolina and around the world through research, education and training, and service.

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Spring Student and Trainee Travel Grant Application Cycle Now Open

MUSC students and trainees have until January 23 to apply for funding to support travel costs for global health projects abroad. Annually, the MUSC Center for Global Health offers international travel grants of up to $2,000 for those individuals seeking to complete project in low and middle-income countries. The goal of each award is to assist recipients in furthering global health research or training projects abroad.

Spring Application Cycle

Deadline to apply: Thursday, Jan. 23, 2025
Earliest anticipated notification: Thursday, Feb. 13, 2025

For complete application requirements and additional details, please click here.

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Featured Global Health Stories

MUSC Clemson Grant

MUSC researchers have paired with counterparts from Clemson and USC on a project to improve detecting and responding to critical health threats.

Carla Martinez Valencia

Carla Martinez has always known the importance of community.

Austin Thomas Reflection

M. Austin Thomas, a College of Medicine student, completed a global health project in Masindi, Uganda.

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Our Global Health Impact

Every year, the Center for Global Health helps to fund numerous research and clinical projects across the world for MUSC faculty, students and trainees.

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COVID-19 Response

Learn about the work the MUSC Center for Global Health is conducting during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Epidemiology Intelligence

Global Partnerships

MUSC has partnerships with universities and institutions around the world. The Center for Global Health provides guidance and support for developing meaningful formal relationships with international partners. Learn more about the tools and resources available for planning international agreements.

Partnership Process