Scholarship Opportunity: International Mobility and VSLO Program for sixth-Year Medical Students

The Faculty of Medicine at the University of Rome “Tor Vergata” is pleased to announce a selection process for awarding scholarships to support participation in the AAMC Visiting Student Learning Opportunities (VSLO) program or other certified international mobility programs. This opportunity is exclusively available to 6th-year students enrolled in the Medicine and Surgery course for the academic year 2024/2025.

Key Details of the Scholarship

• Number of Awards: 4 scholarships.
• Amount: €3,000 per scholarship.
• Purpose: To cover expenses related to:
  1. Participation in the VSLO program, where the university is a recognized home institution.
  2. Engagement in international mobility projects at certified foreign universities or research institutions (with an official acceptance letter).

Eligibility Criteria

Applicants must:

1. Be enrolled in the 6th year of the Medicine and Surgery course as of December 31, 2024, and plan to graduate by October 31, 2025.
2. Have a minimum academic average of 26/30.
3. Provide proof of participation in the VSLO program or an acceptance letter for an international mobility project.

Selection Process

Candidates will be evaluated based on:

• Academic performance (average grades and completed credits).
• Recognized international research or internship experiences (excluding Erasmus).
• A personal interview discussing the proposed project.

The final ranking will be published on the program’s website, with provisional results subject to review before finalization.

Application Procedure

• Submit your application via email in PDF format to romiti@med.uniroma2.it by 6:00 PM on January 31, 2025.
• Include all required personal and academic details, a self-declaration of eligibility, and a valid IBAN for scholarship payment.

Additional Information

• The interview schedule will be announced on the course website within five working days after the application deadline.
• Winners must confirm acceptance of the scholarship within five working days of the final ranking publication.

For further details, including specific requirements and deadlines, please refer to the official document uploaded on the course website. We encourage all eligible students to review the full announcement to ensure compliance with all criteria.

The interview will be February 17th at 11:30 am room D16 of the Faculty .

Candidates’ number:

0284287; 0284744; 0288365

Last Updated on 05/02/2025