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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Center for Global Health Travel Grant Cycles Open Now

Annually, the Center for Global Health seeks applications from students, trainees and faculty for various travel grant opportunities. The following cycles are currently open:

Student and Trainee Travel Grant

International travel grants of up to $2,000 each for MUSC students and resident trainees seeking to complete projects in low and middle-income countries. The goal of the awards is to assist recipients in furthering global health research or training projects in low- or middle-income countries.

Deadline to apply: October 21 at 5 p.m. EST
Earliest notification date: November 18, 2025

Click here to learn more and apply.

Faculty Mentor Travel Grant

International travel grants of up to $2,000 each to MUSC faculty leading groups of MUSC students to low- and middle-income countries for education, research, or service-learning programs. The goal of the awards is to assist recipients in providing mentorship to students in furthering global health research or training projects in low- and middle-income countries.

Deadline to apply: November 11 at 5 p.m. EST
Earliest notification date: December 7, 2025

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