MPH Tuition Scholarship for Refugees

Institution Contact: mphprog@jhu.edu

Level of Study: Graduate

Fields of Study: School of Public Health.

Scholarship Award Amount: Full tuition for the 11-month program of study

Approximate Funding Gap to be filled by student: Housing, travel, and living assistance

Award Duration: 11 months for Master of Public Health (MPH) graduate program

Number of Awards Available: One

Application Deadline: December 1, 2019

Application Requirements:

Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health has launched a refugee scholarship program to support one individual who has been displaced due to the conflicts in Afghanistan, Myanmar, Somalia, South Sudan and Syria. These students will receive full tuition, while pursuing a Master of Public Health graduate degree at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health (JHSPH) in conjunction with the Hopkins Center for Humanitarian Health.

Applicants must have been displaced by the conflict in:

• Afghanistan and currently residing in Pakistan or Iran, or residing under Temporary Protected Status, refugees or asylum seekers in the U.S.
• Myanmar and currently residing in Bangladesh or residing under Temporary Protected Status, refugees or asylum seekers in the U.S.
• South Sudan and currently residing in Kenya, Ethiopia, Sudan or Uganda, or residing under Temporary Protected Status, refugees or asylum seekers in the U.S.
• Somalia and currently residing in Kenya or Ethiopia, or residing under Temporary Protected Status, refugees or asylum seekers in the U.S.
• Syria and currently residing in Egypt, Lebanon, Jordan or Turkey, or residing under Temporary Protected Status, refugees or asylum seekers in the U.S.   

JHSPH requires a minimum TOEFL score of 100 or IELTS score of 7.0.

Applications are due by December 1, 2019, and all required materials are due by January 2020.

International Applicants can apply for waivers for the SOPHAS application