Medicine Scholarships

The AcademyHealth Senior Scholars Program includes long- and short-term opportunities for senior leaders in the field of health services research to work ‘in residence’ at AcademyHealth’s, Washington, D.C. offices. Scholars experience first-hand on the role that health services research can play in informing national policy issues and gain access to policymakers, thought-leaders and AcademyHealth staff. The program has three goals: To provide an opportunity for the Senior Scholars to deepen their understanding of how health services research informs national policy; To bring new and innovative thinking and research to national policy discussions; and To increase interactions between AcademyHealth members and AcademyHealth staff in order to deepen their mutual understanding of key health issues and to help them better serve the field.

The purpose of this scholarship is to provide financial aid to a deserving medical student in southern Indiana. This scholarship was made available in memory of Dr. Ronald Roberts, a cherished local physician and advocate for providing access to medical education for all students. Each year the scholarship may vary in amount and is currently $4,000. Disbursements are mailed directly to the school. Please check the website for more information.

Eligibility: Scholarships are restricted to current residents of the eight counties of Western New York. Students must have been admitted to a nonprofit [501(c)(3)], U.S. Department of Education accredited school in the United States for full-time study at the undergraduate level. Applicants who permanently relocate outside Western New York are no longer eligible for funding. Students who attend college outside Western New York remain eligible if they maintain a permanent residence in Western New York. In addition, Pell eligible applicants will be given strong preference in the award decision process. A limited number of scholarships are available for graduate students in specialized fields (architecture, arts, engineering, medicine, nursing, piano, environment, and wildlife). Please check the website for deadlines and additional information. Limited to residents of the eight counties of Western New York.

The North Charles/Wyman Park Medical Staff Scholarship is available to a medical student with a home/permanent Maryland address who is enrolled in either The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine or the University of Maryland School of Medicine. Persons qualifying for this scholarship must have attended public or private high school in the State of Maryland for a minimum of three years. Must show academic excellence in the field of medicine and possess the personal qualities which, according to the Foundation Board of Directors, demonstrate promise of success in the pursuit of a medical degree. Financial need is also considered in the selection process.

Applicant studying in the School of Medicine, nursing or medical-related fields of study; maintain a 2.5 GPA. Instructions for Application: 1. All applicants must attach academic official transcripts to their applications.

Applicant studying in the School of Medicine, nursing or medical-related fields of study; maintain a 2.5 GPA. Instructions for Application: 1. All applicants must attach academic official transcripts to their applications.

Scholarship Type: Medical/Nursing Scholarship Amount: One $2,500 scholarship Residency Requirements: Southwest MO School Requirements: Must attend University of Missouri-Columbia Medical School Eligibility Requirements: 1. Must have pre-medical education, preferably obtained at a Missouri college/university 2. Must have acceptance to the University of Missouri Medical School - Columbia 3. Must demonstrate financial need as determined by FAFSA - SAR Giving limited to residents of Southwest MO.

Scholarship Type: Medical/Nursing Scholarship Amount: *Two $500 scholarships Residency Requirements: Southwest MO preferred School Requirements: St. Johns and Cox School of Nursing Eligibility Requirements 1. Must have matriculated into a nursing degree program 2. Must demonstrate financial need as determined by FAFSA- SAR 3. Applicants from Southwest Missouri are preferred 4. Past recipients of the scholarship may re-apply for renewal Other Requirements Amount: *Two $500 scholarships

Scholarship Type: Medical/Nursing Scholarship Amount: *Renewals only Residency Requirements: Preferred from Southwest MO School Requirements: Any accredited Missouri medical school Eligibility Requirements: 1. Must have pre-medical education, preferably obtained at a Missouri college/university 2. Must have been accepted to a Missouri medical school 3. Demonstrate financial need, as determined by the FAFSA-SAR 4. Applicants from Southwest Missouri are preferred Giving preferred to residents of Southwest MO.

Scholarship Amount: One $1,400 scholarship Residency Requirements: None School Requirements: Must be attending an accredited medical school in Missouri or Iowa Eligibility Requirements: 1. Must be entering final year in medical school 2. Must be a natural-born U.S. citizen 3. Must be developing superior clinical skills and demonstrating the ability to communicate with patients effectively with empathy 4. Preference given to veterans with fondness toward the U.S. Marines 5. Must be in top 15 percent of class 6. Two letters of recommendation from professor/dean required

Provides scholarships to students entering or currently enrolled in an accredited medical school. Awards have been in the $500 range.

Scholarship awards to individuals who receive a Bachelors degree and desire to obtain a Masters degree or a Doctorate in the fields of engineering, physical science, medical science or business. Recipients must be U.S. citizens, unmarried, have no dependents, and their GPA during their entire undergraduate studies there would place them in the upper ten percent of their graduating class. Applications accepted only from students residing in the southwestern U.S. who are citizens and who are not married. Application form required. Initial approach: Letter or telephone