APA Minority Fellowship Program

About Us: The MFP is one of the most successful training programs for ethnic and racial minority researchers and service providers in the history of federally funded training programs. We began in 1974 under the leadership of Dalmas Taylor, and graduated our first doctoral recipient in 1978. Since then the MFP has grown in myriad ways. Read more

Learn more about MFP events at the 2009 APA Convention in Toronto.

Programs in Psychology

Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services (MHSAS) Predoctoral Fellowship

This fellowship is aimed at those pursuing doctoral degrees in clinical, counseling, and school psychology, or other mental health services areas. Deadline: January 15th.
Program Description & Application

Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services (MHSAS) Postdoctoral Fellowship

This fellowship is aimed at early career doctoral recipients who are interested in developing a career in mental health services research. Deadline: January 15th.
Program Description & Application

Psychology Summer Institute (PSI)

This program is a week-long intensive training aimed at advanced doctoral students and early career doctoral recipients. PSI provides mentoring and career development as participants develop projects focusing on ethnic minority issues. Deadline: May 15, 2009.
Program Description & Application

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Programs in Neuroscience

Diversity Program in Neuroscience (DPN) Predoctoral Fellowship

This fellowship is geared to predoctoral students pursuing careers in neuroscience. MFP is no longer accepting applications for this fellowship.
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Diversity Program in Neuroscience (DPN) Postdoctoral Fellowship

This fellowship is geared to postdoctoral students pursuing careers in neuroscience. MFP is no longer accepting applications for this fellowship.
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