The American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists (AAOP) Michael D. Brncick Scholarship

American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists

Amount: $2,000
Deadline: October 1 (2026 - check for 2027 updates)
Level: graduate
Renewable: No

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About

This scholarship supports students with disabilities who are pursuing a career in orthotics and prosthetics. It aims to increase diversity in the field and provide empathetic care.

Eligibility

  • Citizenship: US
  • GPA: 3.0+
  • Demographic: disability
  • Student with a disability pursuing a career in orthotics and prosthetics
  • Enrolled in an NCOPE accredited program

Required Materials

  • Application form
  • Essay
  • Official transcript
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Verification of disability

Timeline

Applications open August. Deadline October 1. Winners notified by December.

Tips

Express your passion for orthotics and prosthetics and how your personal experience with disability informs your career aspirations. Highlight your academic achievements and clinical interest.