The program allows faculty from schools of medicine abroad to gain access to educational opportunities in the U.S. Fellows study aspects of medical education that have the potential to improve and expand medical education programs in their home-country institutions and departments. Approximately twenty fellowships are awarded annually. Eligible areas of study include educational methodology, curriculum design, evaluation systems, medical school governance, and the development of basic and clinical science departments.
Programs range in length from six months to one year.
See the program's Web site for complete eligibility re- quirements. Applications may be obtained by writing or calling the Commission's offices.