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National Institutes of Health Graduate Partnerships Program

NIH program for doctoral students to conduct dissertation research within the NIH Intramural Research Program while enrolled in a U.S. or abroad doctoral program.

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Last checkedJun 24, 2026

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Graduate Partnerships Program (GPP)

NIH program for doctoral students to conduct dissertation research within the NIH Intramural Research Program while enrolled in a U.S. or abroad doctoral program.

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Award amount

Stipends adjusted annually based on experience.

Eligibility

Doctoral students enrolled in a U.S. or abroad program.; Pursuing PhD, DPhil, PharmD, DrPH, PsyD, MD/PhD, or DVM/PhD degrees.; Must pass a federal background check.; Individual partnership eligibility differs from institutional partnerships.

Requirements

Must be a full-time student at your university.; Must meet all academic requirements of your graduate program.; Must spend time on both university and NIH campuses.

How to apply

Review eligibility requirements and admission process for individual and institutional partnerships.; Individual Partnership applications are open year-round.; Institutional Partnership applications generally open in August and close in December.

Contact

Email for questions about the application process.; General contact email.; General contact phone number.

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