Overview

The Prestigious Cornell Public Health Fellowship 2026 offers an outstanding opportunity for aspiring public health leaders to pursue a Master of Public Health (MPH) degree with full tuition support at Cornell University. This fellowship program is designed to train the next generation of professionals who will tackle some of the world’s most pressing public health challenges.

Eligibility

Applicants must apply to Cornell’s Master of Public Health program and submit the Cornell Graduate School Quick Application. They will be evaluated based on academic achievements, commitment to public health, and potential contributions to global health systems.

Benefits

Full tuition support for the Master of Public Health degree
Access to world-class faculty and interdisciplinary research
Opportunities for community-engaged learning
Hands-on experience translating theory into practice
Specialized training in key public health concentration areas

The fellowship allows students to focus on their academic and professional development without the burden of tuition costs.

How to Apply

To be considered for the Cornell Public Health Fellowship 2026, complete the following steps:

Apply to Cornell’s Master of Public Health program via the SOPHAS application platform.
Submit the Cornell Graduate School Quick Application.

Key dates include:

March 23, 2026: Deadline to apply to Cornell’s MPH program via SOPHAS
March 23, 2026: Deadline to submit the Cornell Graduate School Quick Application
March 31, 2026: Applicants notified of fellowship decisions
April 15, 2026: Deadline to accept the fellowship offer