Apply to the Program

Prior to accessing the application form, applicants should review the application instructions (see below, or download the application instructions as a PDF) as well as the PDF EXAMPLE of the online application form.

This will help the applicant prepare the necessary documents and information to complete the online application. Note that the online application must be completed in one sitting; it may not be saved.

You will need the following documents and information:

• The title of your proposed education research project
• A description of your proposed education research project following the format detailed on the application (Word or PDF document, no larger than 100MB)
  
• A personal statement about how the MHS-Med Ed degree will aid your career (Word or PDF document, no larger than 100MB)
  
• Your CV (PDF)
  
• Three letters of approval/support that require original signatures (3 PDFs)
  • Approval by the applicant’s department MHS Program Director including statements of:
    
    • Approval of the time commitment required to participate (35% time each year)
      
    • How the tuition will be paid (by the department, personally by the applicant, or other)
      
  • A letter of support from the applicant’s department chair
    
  • A letter of support from the applicant’s primary faculty mentor , a full-time Yale School of Medicine (YSM) faculty member
    
• Personal and contact information for your primary mentor and thesis committee members
• The applicant must send their full application to their department chair for review prior to submission

Final Application Deadline

• January 31, 2023 at 11:59pm Eastern

Acceptance Notification

• Applicants will receive an email with notification of their acceptance

Contact the TLC with questions:

• Please contact Reagin Carney or Dorothy DeBernardo for assistance