Eligibility
Eligibility for program participation:
- Currently enrolled University of Michigan undergraduate student OR
- Graduate students enrolled at an accredited U.S. academic institution (Masters, Health Professions, Doctoral & Postdoctoral)
- U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, or Permanent Resident
- Minimum cumulative 2.9 GPA
- Meet the NIH eligibility requirements:
- Identify as a member of an underrepresented group in biomedical, behavioral, clinical, and social sciences:
- Racial/Ethnic minorities (Black/African American, Asian American, Latinx, American Indian, Alaskan Native, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander)
- Individuals from rural areas
- Individuals from socioeconomically disadvantaged backgrounds
- Individuals with disabilties
- Identify as a member of an underrepresented group in biomedical, behavioral, clinical, and social sciences:
- Must demonstrate Spanish language proficiency (spoken, written, and reading) for Chile and Nicaragua sites
- Please note: PhD and Postdoctoral candidates, if you are currently funded through NIH, you are ineligible to receive a stipend though MHRT. However, all other costs would be covered by the MHRT program.