In collaboration with the Swiss Academy of Medical Sciences (SAMS) and the Swiss National Science Foundation, the Swiss Cancer Research Foundation provides MD-PhD fellowships to equip medical doctors with research skills for a dual career as clinicians and scientists.
Eligibility Criteria:
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Applicants must have completed studies in human, veterinary, or dental medicine
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Must be admitted to an MD-PhD program at a Swiss university by the start of the scholarship
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Must have been residents of Switzerland for at least 2 years by the application deadline
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Applications must be written in English using the SAMS application form
Funding Details:
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Duration: 2 to 3 years
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Supports doctoral training combining clinical practice and research
Deadlines & How to Apply:
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Submission deadlines and full details available through the Swiss Academy of Medical Sciences (SAMS) website
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Use the official SAMS application form to apply