Amount: $4,000
Deadline: April 1
Level: graduate
Renewable: No
About
This scholarship supports medical students with disabilities who are pursuing a career in ophthalmology. It aims to encourage diversity within the field and support future eye care professionals.
Eligibility
- Citizenship: US
- GPA: N/A
- Demographic: disability
- Medical student with a disability
- Demonstrates interest in ophthalmology
- Enrolled in an accredited US medical school
Required Materials
- Application form
- Essay
- Official transcript
- Letters of recommendation
- Verification of disability
Timeline
Applications open February. Deadline April 1. Winners notified by May.
Tips
Express your passion for ophthalmology and how your personal experiences with disability inform your approach to patient care. Highlight any research or volunteer work in the field.