American Medical Association (AMA) Foundation LGBTQ+ Medical Student Scholarship

AMA Foundation

Amount: $5,000
Deadline: July 15 (2026 - check for 2027 updates)
Level: graduate, professional
Renewable: No

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About

Supports LGBTQ+ medical students who are leaders in their communities and committed to addressing health disparities in the LGBTQ+ population.

Eligibility

  • Citizenship: US
  • GPA: 3.0+
  • Demographic: LGBTQ+
  • Medical student
  • Demonstrated leadership and commitment to LGBTQ+ health issues

Required Materials

  • Application form
  • Essay
  • CV
  • Letters of recommendation

Timeline

Opens May, deadline July. Winners announced Fall.

Tips

Highlight your advocacy work and contributions to LGBTQ+ health. Share your personal journey and how it informs your medical aspirations.