West River Rural Health Disparities & Tribal Healthcare Fellowship

Clinical and translational research fellowship studying diabetes management protocols, maternal-infant health interventions, and telehealth efficacy in remote West River South Dakota communities.

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Application checklist & requirements

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

Academic degree / Prerequisites: Enrolled SDSU graduate nursing student in good standing
English language proficiency: TOEFL 84+
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT): Exempt
Thesis / Research statement: Rural health clinical inquiry proposal
Recommendation letters: Faculty advisor endorsement

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

Financial support / stipend: $5,000 clinical research stipend and rural clinic housing reimbursement
Application fee: $0
Tuition / joining costs: Funded through SDSU College of Nursing Rural Health Initiative

Dates and verification

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

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Important verification note

Facts reflect official South Dakota State University College of Nursing - Rapid City documentation reviewed 2026-10-16. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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