Top health science scholarships for you

The Hope for Healing Scholarship is an evergreen offering that awards two recipients annually. The purpose of the scholarship, awarded to one undergraduate and one graduate student each year, is to encourage more of America's best and brightest to pursue a vocation in the field of addiction and mental health. Applicants may be any undergraduate and graduate (Masters or Doctorate) students currently enrolled in a degree program in mental or behavioral health, nursing, or addiction medicine. Applications from veterans, minorities, and people with disabilities will be accepted. Undergraduate applicants must be currently enrolled in a four-year degree program or show proof of acceptance to an institution that offers four-year degrees. They must have a GPA of 3.0 or higher in the last completed academic year at a four-year institution, a GPA of 3.0 or higher in the most recent quarter or semester, or a 3.5 high school GPA if no college has been completed. Graduate scholarship applicants must be currently enrolled in a graduate degree program or show proof of acceptance to an institution that offers Masters and Doctorate degrees. They must have graduated from an accredited four-year institution with a GPA of 3.0. Applications are now being accepted on a continuous, rolling basis. The next period of selection will end on February 5, 2026, and winners will be announced on March 2nd, 2026. Throughout this period, any applications that FHE receives will be automatically earmarked for the next selection round. Please visit the scholarship's website for more information.

The Academy Of Medicine Of Toledo & Lucas County Alliance Scholarship is available to sophomore, junior, senior, or graduate-level students enrolled in the healthcare field who have completed one full year of study in that field. Students must demonstrate financial need. Scholarship requires current FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) to be on file in the Office of Student Financial Aid by the scholarship's deadline.

The Bayly Tiffany Scholarship was created by the will of Mrs. Evelyn May Bayly Tiffany, who passed away in May 1929. This scholarship provides support to Academic, Law, and Medical students who are residents of Accomack or Northampton counties. Students may visit the scholarship's website or contact Student Financial Services for more information and inquiries about the application.

Every summer, 15-18 undergraduates, from first-year to senior thesis students, conduct 10-12 weeks of paid research as summer fellows at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science (RFUMS). Alumni of this program are successfully pursuing PhDs, medical school, physical therapy, optometry, and other scientific careers. Students interested in this program may contact the Program Director and Professor of Biological Sciences to apply. Please visit the scholarship's website for more information.

The Richter Scholars Program provides students with the opportunity to conduct independent, individual research with Lake Forest College faculty early in their academic careers. The ultimate goal is to foster a strong commitment to the intellectual life and to encourage participating students to consider careers in research and teaching. All participants have gained exceptional professional mentors among the faculty at this graduate health professions university. Each student works in a specific medical school professor's lab, carrying out original medical research in the areas of cell and molecular pharmacology, neuroscience, cell biology and anatomy, biochemistry and molecular biology, pathology, microbiology and immunology, physiology and biophysics, psychology, medicinal chemistry, and more. Students who want to apply for this program may contact the Program Director and the Professor of Biological Sciences. Please visit the scholarship's website for more information.

The Ament-Brenner Scholarship will be awarded to members of a Lutheran congregation in the greater St. Louis, Missouri area. Applicants must be preparing for a career in the healthcare field (e.g., nursing, physical or occupational therapy, or pre-medical arts). Please visit the scholarship's website for more information.

The Family Practice Resident Rural Scholarship Program will be awarded to residents in an accredited Oklahoma Family Practice Residency Program. Each participating resident receives $1,000 per month with a month for month practice obligation in an underserved rural community upon completion of the residency program. A minimum of one year of service is required. Applicants must be currently enrolled in an accredited Oklahoma Family Practice or Family Medicine Program. They must have no other assistance which has a conflicting service obligation and not currently on a J-1 Visa. The application must be submitted to the Oklahoma Health Care Workforce Training Commission. Please visit the scholarship's website or contact Kami Fullingim, Deputy Director/Physician Loan Repayment Oversight for more information.

Johnson & Johnson is empowering people to address the health needs of the most vulnerable populations and helping change the trajectory of health for humanity. The Johnson & Johnson Scholarship for New Brunswick Residents Pursuing Healthcare Degrees will be awarded to students who will be enrolled as a student at an ICUNJ member college or university. Applicants must be pursuing a degree that will lead to advanced healthcare support, patient care or contribute to healthcare systems. They must reside in New Brunswick or an immediately adjacent community. Applicants must also demonstrate through choice of major and.or community engagement a commitment to pursuing a healthcare career. Applications may be submitted through mail or email. Please visit the scholarship's website or contact the Independent College Fund of New Jersey for more information.

The AZVT Laurie Page-Peck Scholarship is open to any student currently enrolled in an accredited veterinary or medical technology program, as well as students that have graduated within one year of the abstract deadline. The scholarship fund has been established to allow a deserving veterinary or medical technology student with an active interest in zoo veterinary medicine to attend the annual conference of the Association of Zoo Veterinary Technicians. Students submitting papers for the scholarship must be enrolled in, or recently graduated from, a veterinary technology or medical technician program. If the student is enrolled in a veterinary technology program within the U.S., the program must be accredited by the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA). Proof of enrollment status may be required upon request. Students participating in internships associated with a zoo or in other veterinary technology internships are encouraged to compete as well. Please complete the eligibility questionnaire prior to submitting the abstract. The paper must be written by the student(s) submitting it. More than one student may co-author a paper. However, the allotted honorarium must be shared between students. The topic selected by the student(s) must pertain to zoo veterinary technology. The topic should be medically oriented and not limited to husbandry. Broad categories may include: a case report, retrospective study, clinical pathology of zoo animals or wildlife, hospital procedures/diagnostics, innovations and updates in veterinary medicine, or other prominent material as determined by the Scholarship Committee. Students must submit topic proposals, in abstract form, to the scholarship committee for approval. Applicants must submit their curriculum vitae that should include relevant financial relationships and any publications that may help showcase their qualifications as a speaker. If the applicants do not have a CV, they must submit a resume. The Abstract is due on March 3rd. The first draft must be submitted on April 7th and the final draft is due on May 12th. Please visit the scholarship's website for more information.