Health Policy Research Scholars

Health Policy Research Scholars (HPRS) is a four-year national leadership development program for full-time doctoral students from a wide range of nonclinical research-focused disciplines in which policy is a key lever for change.

The program is focused on doctoral students who want to improve health, wellbeing, and equity; challenge lonstanding, entrenched systems; exhibit new ways of working; collaborate across disciplines and sectores; and bolster their leadership skills.

Learn more on their website.

March

Applicants must:

• Be a full-time doctoral student in one of a variety of fields/disciplines, including urban planning, political science, economics, anthropology, education, social work, sociology, engineering, and geography.
• Be in the second year of their doctoral program with at least three academic years remaining.
• Be from a historically marginalized background, (including but not limited to first-generation college graduate, low socioeconomic status, student of color, or disabled student).
• Be a U.S. citizen, permanent resident, or individual with DACA status.

Apply online