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Dr. Emily J. Kirby's Texas Medical Excellence Scholarship

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$2,500

deadline Due: June 5, 2026
graduates No min. GPA required
map No transcripts required

Eligibility

Dr. Emily J. Kirby's Texas Medical Excellence Scholarship, with an application deadline in June, offers numerous awards of $2500 each. Location restrictions exist.

Description

The Texas Medical Excellence Scholarship was created by Fort Worth female plastic surgeon Dr. Emily J. Kirby to support, empower, and encourage students in Texas pursuing education in the medical field. The scholarship award is to be used toward tuition and educational expenses. Applicants must be an undergraduate or postgraduate medical student pursuing a degree/career path in a medicine-related field at an institution of higher learning in any location or online. Eligible degrees include: Doctorate (MD, DO, DPM, DMD, DPM, OD, PsyD, PharmD, DCM, DS, DPT, DSN, DNP), Nursing (RN, NP, CNM, CRNA), Master's (MPH, MM, MMS, MN, MNA, MPharm, MPAS, MSN, MSM), and Physician's Assistant (PA, PA-C). Applicants must submit one letter of recommendation and essay. All essays will be screened for AI generated content. Please visit the scholarship's website for more information.