Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident; Possess a Bachelor's degree by the start of the program
Requirements
Submit NIH GPP Application; Identify potential research advisors; Letters of recommendation deadline: December 3, 2026; MCAT scores required for MD/PhD Track 1 applicants only; GRE scores are not required
Application materials
CV/Resume; Research Interests; Research Experience; Publications and Presentations; Awards & Honors; Extracurricular Activities
How to apply
Create an account on the NIH GPP Application Center.; Select the GPP APPLICATION (Long Form) option.; Indicate the desired GPP and/or training pathway.; Submit the application by the deadline.
Important dates
Applications for fall 2027 enrollment open June 2026.; Applications for fall 2027 enrollment close December 1, 2026.; Letters of recommendation deadline: December 3, 2026.; Interview notifications by late-January.; Interviews occur in February.
