New $5m medical fellowship fund to benefit Tunisian universities for next decade

The scholarship will offer faculty at Tunisian medical schools the opportunity to pursue a master’s degree at Harvard Medical School in Boston. Twenty qualified professors, clinicians and academic researchers from the Universities of Tunis El Manar, Sousse, Monastir and Sfax will receive the funding over the next 10 years. Selected high-potential scholars who are active in medical education in Tunisia will have an opportunity to apply for admission to one of Harvard Medical School’s master’s degree programs with tuition support and funding, to cover their living expenses in Boston for…