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Master’s Funding
The Association of Schools & Programs of Public Health (ASPPH) offers a list of external scholarship and fellowship opportunities.
Scholarship and Funding Opportunities
All applicants are automatically considered for merit scholarships; no additional steps are required.
Domestic applicants to the master’s programs who wish to be considered for a need-based scholarship from the school must submit their FAFSA using the Brown University Graduate Federal School Code of E00058.
International applicants to the master’s programs who wish to be considered for a need-based scholarship from the school must complete their CSS Profile using the Brown University Profile Code of 3189.
ASPPH offers a list of external scholarship and fellowship opportunities.
U.S. citizens and permanent residents are encouraged to apply for federal student loans using the FAFSA; international students should consider private loans.
- The Brown University graduate Federal School Code is E00058. Do not include the undergraduate Federal School Code of 003401.
- Please note our certificate programs are not eligible for federal student loans, but they can be financed with private loans.
Our graduates benefit from strong placement rates (95% within 12 months) and diverse career outcomes. Be sure to factor in Providence's cost of living and the School's Walk Score (90) when comparing schools.
After you enroll at Brown, you are eligible to apply for additional funding opportunities, including:
- Conference travel funding from the Graduate School for students presenting at academic conferences.
- Graduate Student Council stipends for conference and dissertation/field work related travel expenses.
- Paid research or teaching assistantships, typically reserved for second-semester or second-year students.
- International Travel Funds
- Individual degree programs may offer thesis or research funding support, such as the MPH program's $300 Thesis Grant Award.
- Brown University Minority Health and Health Disparities International Research Training Program
- Special Awards: Nora Kahn Piore Award for Health Services Scholars and Loan Repayment Assistance for Alumni.
Health Equity and NextGen Scholars Programs
The Health Equity Scholars program provides MPH students with the opportunity to address health disparities through research and practice, while also gaining critical skills for leadership. Applicants must be working toward or possess a postsecondary degree from a Historically Black College or University (HBCU) or Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI).
The NextGen Scholars Program provides financial and academic support to outstanding students and graduates of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) to pursue a master’s degree in biostatistics at Brown University.
The Association of Schools & Programs of Public Health (ASPPH) offers a list of external scholarship and fellowship opportunities.