IHPME Opportunity Scholarship

Brief Description

The IHPME Opportunity Scholarship, offered by the University of Toronto’s Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation (IHPME), is a prestigious scholarship program for graduate students pursuing studies in health policy, management, and evaluation. This scholarship offers financial support to selected candidates, enabling them to further their academic and professional goals.

Host Institution(s)

The IHPME is one of the leading institutes in Canada for graduate studies in health policy, management, and evaluation. It is a part of the University of Toronto’s Dalla Lana School of Public Health, which is consistently ranked as the top public university in Canada and among the best in the world.

Level/Field of Study

The IHPME Opportunity Scholarship is available to students pursuing graduate studies in health policy, management, and evaluation. This includes programs such as Master of Health Administration (MHA), Master of Science (MSc), and Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Health Services Research.

Number of Awards

The IHPME Opportunity Scholarship offers multiple awards each year to outstanding candidates. The exact number of awards may vary depending on the availability of funds and the quality of applicants.

Target Group

The IHPME Opportunity Scholarship is open to both domestic and international students, providing them with equal opportunities to access quality education in the field of health policy, management, and evaluation. It is aimed at individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact in the healthcare field and have the academic, professional, and leadership potential to do so.

Scholarship Value/Inclusions

Selected candidates for the IHPME Opportunity Scholarship will receive financial support for their tuition fees and living expenses. The scholarship covers up to $15,000 for MHA and MSc students, and up to $25,000 for PhD students. In addition, recipients will have the opportunity to participate in mentoring and networking programs, as well as access to various career development resources.

Eligibility Criteria

To be considered for the IHPME Opportunity Scholarship,

• Applicants must have a strong academic background, demonstrated leadership potential, and a passion for pursuing a career in health policy, management, and evaluation.
• They must also meet the admission requirements for their desired graduate program at the University of Toronto.
• International students must also meet the university’s English language proficiency requirements.

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Application Instructions

Applications for the IHPME Opportunity Scholarship are open annually from October to January. Interested applicants must first apply for admission to their desired graduate program at the University of Toronto and then submit a separate scholarship application. The scholarship application requires candidates to provide a statement of interest, two letters of reference, and a resume or CV. Shortlisted candidates may also be invited for an interview.

Official Website

To learn more about the IHPME Opportunity Scholarship and access the scholarship application, please visit the official website.