Applicants must hold a valid TOEFL or IELTS certificate (no older than two years) as proof of proficiency in English for non-native-English speakers by the acceptance of ITI Scholarship program. Applicants are recommended to have a cumulative score of 79 on the Internet-Based TOEFL (iBT) or 6.5 overall band score on the IELTS.

The ITI Scholar must obtain and maintain their own medical health insurance. The ITI Scholar must also obtain or provide documentation that meets university requirements on all vaccinations necessary to be in patient-facing facilities and obtain the necessary health clearances prior to being granted access to patient serving areas.

We strongly advise you to consider cost of living (housing/rent, food, transportation, etc.) in the city of this ITI Scholarship Center, as certain destinations can be very

expensive. It is essential to understand that the ITI scholarship stipend does not cover all living expenses but only contributes to these. Therefore, make sure you are fully aware of the cost of living in the city of this Scholarship Center if you consider applying for it. You must be prepared to co-finance the cost of living out of your own pocket. The ITI cannot provide additional funding during the scholarship year.