Provided by American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP)
The AACAP Summer Medical Student Fellowships offer a chance for medical students to explore a career in child and adolescent psychiatry, gain valuable work experience, and meet leaders in the field. The fellowship provides up to $3,500 for 12 weeks of clinical or research training under a child and adolescent psychiatrist mentor, along with coverage for attendance at AACAP’s Annual Meeting.
Award amount
$3,500
Number of awards
Multiple
Frequency
Annually
Deadline
Not specified
Time to apply
60+ min
Essay
May be required — check provider
Applicants must be students enrolled in accredited U.S. medical schools
Participants must obtain AACAP membership which is FREE for medical students
Students must commit to working 8 hours per day for the duration of the fellowship which will last 12 consecutive weeks
Participants agree to submit a Call for Papers submission for presenting their clinical/research experience in a new research poster session by July 11, 2026
Participants must agree to attend the AACAP 2026 Annual Meeting, during the dates of October 26 - 31, 2026
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Collect transcripts, test scores, essays, letters of recommendation, portfolios, or any other items the program lists as required.
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