Fellowships, internships and Health Immersion programs
Undergraduate / Graduate / Postgraduate Programs
PHRII offers immersive training opportunities for learners at different stages of their academic and professional journeys. Our fellowships and internships are designed to provide real-world exposure to public health research, community engagement, and program implementation—rooted in evidence, mentorship, and hands-on learning. Whether you are a student exploring public health for the first time or a researcher seeking deeper field experience, our programs are structured to build skills, confidence, and impact.
FellowshipS
research projects For pre and post-Doctoral fellows
PHRII hosts pre- and post-doctoral fellows from around the world, serving as an NIH-recognized training site for global health research. Our fellowships offer early-career researchers the opportunity to address critical health challenges affecting vulnerable populations in low-resource settings. Notable fellowships conducted at PHRII include the NIH Global Health Emerging Scholars Program, Global Infectious Diseases Fellowship, Global Health California Fellowship (GloCal), and the Banyan Impact Fellowship.
INternships
research projects For undergraduate and postgraduate studenTs
PHRII offers 12-week internship programs for undergraduate and postgraduate students from across India and around the world. Interns engage in innovative short-term projects or contribute to ongoing research initiatives at PHRII. To date, we have hosted over 100 fellows and interns. Our internships, available in both in-person and virtual formats, span a range of focus areas, including laboratory-based biomedical research, clinical studies, and field-based public health projects.
study abroad
PHRII’s study abroad programs offer immersive learning experiences in community-centered public health. Participants gain academic and field exposure in India through research, outreach, and cultural engagement, fostering global perspectives in public health practice.
High School programs
PHRII also welcomes high school students interested in public health, research, and community service. These programs offer early exposure through guided learning, observation, and age-appropriate participation in outreach and education activities.