The Gender and Health Summer Institute is offering a limited number of full-tuition scholarships for individuals seeking to enroll in one of its graduate-level courses. These scholarships are designed to expand access to high-quality education and support emerging and established professionals committed to advancing gender and health equity through research, policy, and practice. Scholarships are awarded through a competitive application process and are open to both degree-seeking and non-degree participants who meet the eligibility requirements. This initiative reflects the Institute’s commitment to inclusivity, academic excellence, and capacity building across diverse professional and academic backgrounds. About the Scholarship Opportunity The full-tuition scholarships cover the complete cost of tuition for one course offered through the Gender and Health Summer Institute. While applicants may apply to up to two courses, only one scholarship per individual will be awarded. The scholarship aims to support participants who demonstrate strong motivation, academic or professional readiness, and alignment with the Institute’s focus on gender-responsive approaches to health systems, research, and policy. Eligibility Criteria Eligibility requirements vary depending on whether the applicant is enrolling for academic credit or participating as a non-degree learner. For-Credit and Degree-Seeking Applicants Applicants seeking academic credit must meet the following criteria: Be currently enrolled in a Johns Hopkins University graduate-level or higher degree programme Comply with any course-specific enrollment restrictions Meet all academic prerequisites required for graduate-level coursework Not-for-Credit and Non-Degree Applicants Applicants not seeking academic credit must meet the following criteria: Hold the equivalent of a bachelor’s degree, or Demonstrate relevant professional experience sufficient for participation in graduate-level courses Comply with any course-specific enrollment restrictions All applicants, regardless of enrollment status, must demonstrate the capacity to engage meaningfully with rigorous academic content in a graduate learning environment. Application Process Scholarship applications must be submitted through the official online application platform. Applicants are encouraged to prepare their materials carefully, ensuring consistency and accuracy across all submitted forms. Key application guidelines include: Applicants may submit up to two scholarship applications, provided each application corresponds to a different course Only one scholarship award will be granted per successful applicant Applications are evaluated on a competitive basis, considering academic background, professional experience, and alignment with the Institute’s objectives Important Dates and Timeline Applicants are advised to take note of the following key dates: Application deadline: March 15, 2026 Scholarship notification period: Mid-April 2026 Registration webinars for scholarship recipients: Three sessions scheduled between April 17 and April 29, 2026 Applicants are strongly advised not to register for courses until scholarship decisions have been formally communicated. Scholarship recipients must attend one mandatory registration webinar in order to proceed with enrollment. Selection and Notification Scholarship recipients will be selected through a structured review process. Successful applicants will be notified directly by the Institute. Due to the competitive nature of the process, not all applicants will receive an award. Only individuals who have been formally notified of a scholarship award should proceed with course registration. Participation Requirements for Awardees Recipients of the full-tuition scholarship are expected to: Attend one of the mandatory registration webinars Complete course registration within the specified timeframe Fully participate in all course activities in accordance with Institute expectations Failure to comply with participation or registration requirements may result in forfeiture of the scholarship award. Administrative Notes Applicants are reminded to ensure consistency in personal information across all Gender and Health Summer Institute forms, including: Full name spelling Email address used for communication and registration Maintaining consistency is essential to avoid delays or administrative complications during the review and registration process. Advancing Gender and Health Equity Through these scholarship opportunities, the Gender and Health Summer Institute continues to invest in building a diverse, skilled, and globally engaged community of learners. By supporting access to graduate-level education, the Institute strengthens the collective capacity to address complex gender and health challenges across research, policy, and practice. VISIT OFFICIAL WEBSITE TO APPLY For more opportunities such as these please follow us on Facebook, Instagram , WhatsApp, Twitter, LinkedIn and Telegram Disclaimer: Global South Opportunities (GSO) is not the awarding organization. For any inquiries, please contact the responsible organization directly. Please do not send your applications to GSO, as we are unable to process them. Due to the high volume of emails we receive daily, we may not be able to respond to all inquiries. Thank you for your understanding.