Award amountTuition and fees are paid by the program
Last checkedJun 26, 2026
FAQ
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Answers common questions about the NIH Oxford-Cambridge Scholars Program, including degree awarding, program duration, application requirements, and funding.
Stipend levels are set by NIH and are based on the students level of experience, typically $30-35K.
Eligibility
Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident.; Must meet admissions criteria set by the University of Oxford or Cambridge.; Must meet departmental acceptance requirements.
Requirements
GRE scores are not required.; MCAT scores are mandatory for Track 1 of the NIH MD/PhD Program.
How to apply
Applicants selected to interview will be notified by late-January.; Interviews are a three-day event in February at the NIH in Bethesda, MD.; Each applicant will have a 30-minute panel interview with NIH Investigators and faculty from Oxford and Cambridge.; Candidates are strongly encouraged to use any free time to schedule meetings with potential mentors at the NIH.