Global, Rural, and Underserved Child Health (GRUCH) Fellowship

University of Utah School of Medicine / Primary Children's Hospital

PaediatricsOther paediatric fellowshipsClinical Fellowship
Destination
USA
Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

Overview

Fellowship providing clinical exposure and mentorship in global child health with partner sites at the University of Rwanda and Navajo Area Indian Health, with an optional LSHTM advanced degree.

The programme

Focus
Global health
Training type
Clinical Fellowship
Duration
Not stated on official page
Start
Institution policyUniversity of Utah GME academic year begins 1 July (2026-27 year began 1 July 2026)
Positions
Not stated on official page
Accreditation
Not ACGME-accredited
Department
Not stated on official page

Eligibility and visa

Eligibility
Pediatricians
International applicants
Institution policyIMGs may apply on the same basis as US/Canadian graduates but need ECFMG certification; non-US citizens/non-permanent residents need an institutionally sponsored visa
Visa support
Institution policyJ-1 clinical visa (ECFMG-sponsored) for non-US-citizen trainees providing patient care; H-1 visas not accepted for residencies or fellowships (GME IMG eligibility policy)
Licence requirement
Institution policyPGY2+ trainees must have passed USMLE Step 3 and be eligible for a Utah medical licence by the contracted hire date

How to apply

Deadline
Not stated on official page
Application method
Email CV, personal statement and two references to the programme contacts

Funding

Funding
Institution policyPaid on University of Utah GME 2026-27 stipend schedule: level 4 $83,912, 5 $86,920, 6 $91,863, 7 $94,407, 8 $99,790

Official sources

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