National Medical Association (NMA) Scholarships

NMA

Amount: $1,000 - $5,000
Deadline: March 31
Level: graduate
Renewable: No

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About

The NMA offers scholarships to African American medical students to support their education and encourage their commitment to addressing health disparities in the Black community.

Eligibility

  • Citizenship: US
  • GPA: 2.5+
  • Demographic: african-american
  • Enrolled in an accredited U.S. medical school
  • NMA member

Required Materials

  • Application form
  • Transcripts
  • Essay
  • Letters of recommendation
  • CV

Timeline

Applications open in January and close March 31. Winners are announced in late spring.

Tips

Emphasize your dedication to serving underserved populations and your involvement in NMA or related organizations. Strong essays are key.