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United States · Fellowship · Reviewed 2026-10-16

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) Academic Scholars Fellowship

Competitive academic fellowship year embedded within the medical curriculum, allowing select students to teach gross anatomy and conduct clinical anatomical research.

Official university details ↗Research checked, not sponsored

Application checklist & requirements

These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.

Academic degree / Prerequisites
Completion of Year 2 DO curriculum in good standing with top academic ranking
English language proficiency
Exempt
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
Exempt
Thesis / Research statement
Academic scholarship plan and curriculum redesign proposal
Recommendation letters
Two recommendations from KCU clinical medicine faculty

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend
Full medical school tuition waiver plus $20,000 annual living stipend for clinical anatomy fellow
Application fee
$0 (Internal post-interview fellowship)
Tuition / joining costs
$0 (Fully funded fellowship year)

Dates and verification

Application deadline
January 15, 2027
Last source review
2026-10-16

Important verification note

Facts reflect official Kansas City University documentation reviewed 2026-10-16. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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