Fellowship Applications Are Now Closed

Thank you for your interest in PAMA’s Fellowship Program!

The Palestinian American Medical Association (PAMA) supports training that strengthens Palestine’s healthcare system. Fellowships are awarded on a competitive basis to individuals and organizations whose proposed training aligns with PAMA’s priorities.

The application period for this cycle has ended. Here’s a summary of the timeline:

  • Application Opened: November 23, 2025
  • Submission Deadline: January 31, 2026 (now closed)
  • Decision Notifications: March 1, 2026

 

If you submitted an application, you should have received a confirmation email. Decision notifications will be sent by March 1, 2026.

If you missed this cycle, don’t worry — future fellowship opportunities will be announced on our website and through our communications. Stay connected so you don’t miss the next one!

Questions? Contact us at fellowships@pamausa.org.

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The Palestinian American Medical Association (PAMA) supports training that strengthens Palestine’s healthcare system. Fellowships are awarded on a competitive basis to individuals and organizations whose proposed training aligns with PAMA’s priorities.

This application is open to both individual and organizational applicants.

Application Timeline

  • Application Opens: November 23, 2025
  • Submission deadlines: January 31, 2026
  • Decision notifications: March 1, 2026
  • Only complete applications will be reviewed.
  • Technical assistance sessions are available upon request.
  • Contact: fellowships@pamausa.org

Instructions:

  • Complete all fields marked with an asterisk (*).
  • Upload all required documents in PDF format.
  • If applying through an organization, your sponsoring institution must complete Form 2.
  • Submit all forms together via the online application portal.
  • Contact: fellowships@pamausa.org if you have any questions.

You should receive confirmation of successful submission via email.

SECTION 1 – SUBMITTER
SECTION 2 – APPLICANT TYPE & ELIGIBILITY
SECTION 3 – FELLOWSHIP OR TRAINING PROGRAM DETAILS
SECTION 4 – JUSTIFICATION & EXPECTED IMPACT
PLEASE ANSWER IN YOUR OWN WORDS (WORD LIMIT: 500–750 WORDS):
SECTION 5 – INTEGRATION & SUSTAINABILITY PLAN
Briefly describe how the skills from this fellowship will be:
SECTION 6 – RESEARCH CONTRIBUTION
SECTION 7 – FINANCIAL SUPPORT REQUEST
APPLICANTS MUST COMPLETE THE TABLE BELOW AND UPLOAD SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION FOR EACH COST CATEGORY.

PAMA may fund the fellowship fully or partially depending on need, justification, and available resources. Cost-sharing and organizational contributions are strongly encouraged and viewed favorably during evaluation.

Detailed Budget: Budget table (as per the attached template) plus all relevant cost evidence uploaded as a single PDF or ZIP file.

Supporting Documentation: Supporting evidence may include tuition invoices, travel quotes, equipment estimates, insurance quotes, or other related documentation.

SECTION 8 – REQUIRED DOCUMENT UPLOADS
• Acceptance/Enrollment Letter
Official letter from the host institution confirming the applicant's acceptance, including program name, start and end dates, and location.
• Updated CV
Current curriculum vitae including education, professional experience, certifications, and publications (if applicable).
• Copy of ID or Passport
Clear, legible copy.
• Medical or Professional License
Required for all clinical fellowships.
• Two Professional References
Letters must be on official letterhead, signed, and dated.
• Detailed Budget & Supporting Documentation
Budget table completed in Section 6, plus all relevant cost evidence uploaded as a single PDF or ZIP file. Supporting evidence may include tuition invoices, travel quotes, equipment estimates, insurance quotes, or other related documentation.
• Institutional Commitment & Endorsement StatementSigned by an authorized senior representative on official letterhead, confirming nomination of the candidate and outlining post-training reintegration plan.
• Proof of RegistrationRegistration certificate with Palestinian Authority, Ministry of Interior, or other relevant authority.
• Excepted File Types: txt,doc,docx,pdf,jpg,png
SECTION 9 – REQUIRED CONSENTS