Apply to Diploma in Injury Research

• In-person, 6-week intense summer diploma at American University of Beirut.
• Online, 2-semester diploma. MENA PAIR diploma trainees will also receive additional training in injury research.

• Submit official university transcript(s) – All levels
• Submit 2 recommendation letters
  
• Be a health professional (Physicican, Nurse or other Allied Health Professional) OR an undergraduate degree in science with a current/recent employment in an injury related field.
  
• Demonstrate English proficiency as stipulated in the University Graduate Catalogue for requirement for admission into PhD studies.
  

The deadline to apply for the in-person, 6-week track is March 31, 2024.

The deadline to apply for the online, 2-semester track is TBD.

MENA PAIR seeks to form a cohort of trainees that is rich in diversity of ethnic backgrounds, prior training, and gender representation. The program is open to those with basic science, public health, and clinical interests. Trainee selection for degree and certificate training will occur annually. The process for trainee selection is as follows:

• Applicants must apply to MENA PAIR via the program’s application portal.
• Applicants must submit:
  
  • All official university transcript(s)
    
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV) / Professional Resume
    
  • Two (2) letters of recommendation
    
  • Proof of Readiness for University Studies in English (RUSE) as stipulated in the University Graduate Catalogue for requirement for admission into PhD studies.
  • Letter of interest detailing one’s main area of interest within trauma and injury research, relevant prior work, and future plans outlining how this program will shape one’s career goals.
    
• Interviews: Selected applicants may be invited for an interview by a selection committee via a video conference call.