American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) Scholarship Program

APTA

Amount: $1,000 - $5,000
Deadline: Varies (Historically June/July)
Level: graduate
Renewable: No

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About

APTA offers various scholarships to physical therapy students who demonstrate academic excellence, leadership, and a commitment to the physical therapy profession.

Eligibility

  • Citizenship: US
  • GPA: 3.0+
  • Enrolled in an accredited physical therapy program
  • APTA member

Required Materials

  • Application form
  • Official transcripts
  • Letters of recommendation
  • Essay

Timeline

Applications typically open in spring and close in summer. Winners are announced in the fall.

Tips

Showcase your involvement in APTA activities or other professional organizations. Your essay should demonstrate your passion for physical therapy and future contributions.