IYRC Medicine

Description:

The IYRC Medicine & Research Summer Program is a 10-week virtual program where students learn from Columbia University physicians, researchers, and medical students. Participants engage in lectures, workshops, and projects covering topics like patient history taking, ethical discussions, narrative medicine, and human anatomy. Students also learn research methods, culminating in a project that can be submitted to the IYRC conference and journal. The program fosters a global community of motivated students interested in medicine and research.

What You Should Know :

What is the name of the Opportunity

IYRC Medicine & Research Summer Program, hosted by the International Young Researchers' Conference (IYRC) in collaboration with Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons (VP&S).

When is the deadline

May 31, 2025 (Final Deadline)

Date of the Opportunity

June 21 – August 30, 2025

Location

Online

Catagory

Research Summer Program

How to Apply

Interested students must complete an online application, which includes personal information and essay responses. The essays are an opportunity to share your interests and goals for the summer. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.

For who ?

Ideal for students passionate about medicine, public health, and research. The program offers exposure to clinical practices, research methodologies, and community health initiatives, making it suitable for those considering careers in healthcare or medical research.

Eligibility

Open to high school and college students worldwide with an interest in medicine and research

Tuition

For those opting for the Community Program addition, costs range from $600 to $1,100 based on application timing.

Financial aid:

Limited need-based financial aid is available. Accepted students can apply by emailing [email protected] to request a financial aid form.