Scholarships for Medical Students

These 35 hand-curated scholarships are open to Medical Students. We highlight the award amount, deadline, and eligibility for each, ranking fully funded opportunities first so you never miss a deadline that matters to you.

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Fully funded United States Graduate Closes in 28 days

NYU Grossman School of Medicine Full-Tuition Scholarship

NYU Grossman School of Medicine

Amount
Full MD tuition; $65,500 for each year of the 2026–27 cost-of-attendance budget
Deadline
Oct 15, 2026

Every student admitted to and enrolled in NYU Grossman School of Medicine’s MD program receives full tuition without a separate scholarship…

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Fully funded United States Any level

NHSC Scholarship Program

National Health Service Corps, Health Resources and Services Administration

Amount
Tuition, eligible fees, annual other reasonable educational costs, and monthly stipend for up to four school years
Deadline
The 2026 application deadline was April

U.S. citizens or U.S. nationals pursuing eligible primary care health professions may receive full educational support in exchange for serv…

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Partial United States Masters

Pisacano Scholars Leadership Program

Pisacano Leadership Foundation

Amount
$5,000 per year for four years plus up to $2,000 per year for leadership-symposium travel
Deadline
May 1, 2026

Third-year medical students committed to family medicine may apply for four years of Pisacano scholarship and leadership-development suppor…

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Partial United States Masters

NBME/NMF Scholarship Program

National Board of Medical Examiners and National Medical Fellowships

Amount
$10,000 per year, renewable for up to three years
Deadline
May 17, 2026

Second-year medical students at U.S. accredited schools with financial need and community-service commitment may apply for renewable NBME/N…

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Partial United States Any level

White Coat Investor Medical School Scholarship

The White Coat Investor

Amount
Ten winners split the current $57,250 cash pool equally (about $5,725 each) and receive additional educational prizes
Deadline
Aug 31, 2026

Full-time, good-standing students at eligible brick-and-mortar U.S. professional schools who submit an 800–1,200 word essay and do not alre…

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Partial United States Professional

Worcester District Medical Society Scholarship

Worcester District Medical Society

Amount
$1,000 to $4,000
Deadline
Sep 1, 2026

Full-time second- through fourth-year MD or DO students who were Central Massachusetts residents when applying to medical school and demons…

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Partial United States Graduate Closes in 13 days

Trudell Medical Excellence Scholarship

The Foundation of the Pennsylvania Medical Society

Amount
$25,000
Deadline
Sep 30, 2026

Top-10-percent fourth-year Pennsylvania medical students pursuing cardiac surgery, otolaryngology surgery, or pediatric oncology.

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Partial United States Graduate Closes in 13 days

Allegheny County Medical Society Medical Student Scholarship

Allegheny County Medical Society Foundation and The Foundation of the Pennsylvania Medical Society

Amount
$12,000
Deadline
Sep 30, 2026

U.S. citizens from Allegheny County entering their third or fourth year full time at an accredited Pennsylvania medical school.

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Partial United States Graduate Closes in 13 days

Foundation Education Award Scholarship

The Foundation of the Pennsylvania Medical Society

Amount
$9,600
Deadline
Sep 30, 2026

Pennsylvania medical students with economic hardship and a strong record of serving medically underserved communities.

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Partial United States Graduate Closes in 13 days

Lycoming County Medical Society Scholarship

Lycoming County Medical Society and The Foundation of the Pennsylvania Medical Society

Amount
$7,500 each
Deadline
Sep 30, 2026

U.S. citizens from Lycoming County enrolled full time at an accredited U.S. MD or DO school who were not funded in the immediately prior ye…

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Partial United States Graduate Closes in 13 days

Scott A. Gunder, MD, DCMS Presidential Scholarship

Dauphin County Medical Society and The Foundation of the Pennsylvania Medical Society

Amount
$5,200
Deadline
Sep 30, 2026

Second-year Penn State College of Medicine students who are U.S. citizens, established Pennsylvania residents, and medical-society members.

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Partial United States Graduate Closes in 13 days

Lina and Jitendra Shah Scholarship

Drs. Lina and Jitendra Shah and The Foundation of the Pennsylvania Medical Society

Amount
$5,000 each
Deadline
Sep 30, 2026

First- and second-year Pennsylvania medical students from Philadelphia County or specified lower Bucks County municipalities.

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Partial United States Graduate Closes in 13 days

Saryu and Jitu Desai Foundation Scholarship

Drs. Saryu and Jitendra Desai and The Foundation of the Pennsylvania Medical Society

Amount
$5,000
Deadline
Sep 30, 2026

Pennsylvania residents in years two through four of medical school who have a sustained record of serving underserved communities.

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Partial United States Graduate Closes in 13 days

Truex Family Scholarship

The Foundation of the Pennsylvania Medical Society

Amount
$4,000
Deadline
Sep 30, 2026

Financially needy second-, third-, or fourth-year Lewis Katz School of Medicine students with service to medically underserved populations.

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Partial United States Graduate Closes in 13 days

LeCoMASE Medical Student Scholarship

Lehigh County Medical Auxiliary Scholarship and Educational Fund and The Foundation of the Pennsylvania Medical Society

Amount
$3,500 each
Deadline
Sep 30, 2026

U.S. citizens who established Lehigh County residency before medical school and attend an accredited U.S. medical school full time.

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Partial United States Graduate Closes in 13 days

Dr. Satish and Rupal Shah Family Scholarship

Dr. Satish and Rupal Shah and The Foundation of the Pennsylvania Medical Society

Amount
$3,400
Deadline
Sep 30, 2026

U.S. citizens who established Pennsylvania residency before medical school and are enrolled full time at Penn State College of Medicine.

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Partial United States Graduate Closes in 13 days

Blair County Medical Society Scholarship

Blair County Medical Society and The Foundation of the Pennsylvania Medical Society

Amount
$2,600
Deadline
Sep 30, 2026

U.S. citizens from Blair County attending an accredited U.S. medical school full time in their second, third, or fourth year.

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Partial United States Graduate Closes in 13 days

Alliance Medical Education Scholarship

The Foundation of the Pennsylvania Medical Society

Amount
$2,500 each
Deadline
Sep 30, 2026

U.S. citizens who established Pennsylvania residency before medical school and attend a Pennsylvania medical school full time as second- or…

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Partial United States Graduate Closes in 13 days

Bucks CMS Donald E. Parlee, MD, Memorial Scholarship

Bucks County Medical Society and The Foundation of the Pennsylvania Medical Society

Amount
$1,970
Deadline
Sep 30, 2026

U.S. citizens residing in Bucks County who are full-time second- or third-year students at an accredited MD or DO medical school.

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Varies United States Professional degree

Johns Hopkins School of Medicine Full Tuition and Full Cost of Attendance Awards

Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Amount
Full $69,100 annual tuition for eligible families under $300,000; full cost of attendance up to $111,386 for eligible families under $175,000
Deadline
Dec 15, 2026

An admitted or continuing Johns Hopkins M.D. student with demonstrated financial need who completes the CSS Profile and required documentat…

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Varies United States Graduate

Irene and Daisy MacGregor Memorial Scholarship

National Society Daughters of the American Revolution

Amount
$5,000; renewal is conditional on maintaining a 3.25 GPA
Deadline
Jan 31, 2027

A U.S. citizen in an accredited M.D., D.O., or graduate psychiatric-nursing program who demonstrates high scholastic standing and character.

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Partial United States Any level

Dr. Francis Anthony Beneventi Medical Scholarship

Daughters of the American Revolution

Amount
Preferred award amount of $5,000; recipients may reapply for up to four consecutive years
Deadline
Jan 31, 2027

A U.S. citizen attending or planning to attend an approved U.S. medical school for an M.D. course of study, with at least a 3.25 GPA.

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Partial United States Any level

Alice W. Rooke Scholarship

Daughters of the American Revolution

Amount
$5,000; recipients may reapply annually for up to four years
Deadline
Jan 31, 2027

A U.S. citizen accepted into or attending an accredited U.S. medical school in an M.D. program; pre-med, veterinary, and physician-assistan…

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Partial United States Any level

Elizabeth Garde National Scholarship

Danish Sisterhood of America

Amount
$850
Deadline
Mar 1, 2027

A Danish Sisterhood member or qualifying member’s child with a 3.0 GPA who is pursuing post-high-school or graduate study in nursing or ano…

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Partial United States Graduate

E. Anne Spitzer, MD Memorial Scholarship

CalvertHealth Foundation

Amount
Amount varies according to annual selection and available assistance
Deadline
Apr 15, 2027

A graduate of a Calvert County high school who has at least a 2.5 GPA and is admitted to an accredited medical school.

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Partial United States Professional

SSVMS Medical Student Scholarship Fund

Sierra Sacramento Valley Medical Society

Amount
Varies by recipient and available funding
Deadline
Jul 1, 2027

A full-time student at an accredited U.S. medical school who graduated from a high school in El Dorado, Sacramento, or Yolo County and demo…

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Partial United States Masters

AMA Foundation Physicians of Tomorrow Scholarship

AMA Foundation

Amount
$10,000 tuition assistance scholarship
Deadline
The 2026 cycle closed February 20, 2026;

Final-year medical students who are U.S. citizens, permanent residents, or DACA recipients may apply for $10,000 AMA Foundation scholarship…

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Partial United States Graduate

Ming Chen Foundation Scholarship

The Ming Chen Foundation

Amount
$2,000 for ophthalmology training in Honolulu
Deadline
No fixed closing date published; the official application page is currently available

A qualified ophthalmology resident with an MD or DO seeking a one-week observership, or a licensed DO seeking the foundation's one-month ha…

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Partial Any Country Graduate

Mhari Saito Scholarship

No Stomach For Cancer

Amount
At least $1,000 toward an eligible gastric-cancer conference
Deadline
At least three months before the accredited event; applications are currently accepted

A medical student, resident, or fellow in an accredited program who has a focused interest in gastric-cancer research and applies at least …

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Varies United States Professional

Hope for Tomorrow Medical Scholarship

Agape Eye Foundation

Amount
Varies; the sponsor does not publish a fixed award amount
Deadline
Rolling; applications are reviewed periodically throughout the year until available awards are granted

A student from any undergraduate background who has formal acceptance to an accredited MD or DO program and demonstrates need, academic pro…

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Varies United States Any level

Columbia University Vagelos Scholarship Program

Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons

Amount
Meets 100% of calculated financial need with scholarships and no loans; amount varies
Deadline
Financial-aid priority dates vary

An admitted or enrolled Columbia VP&S MD student who completes the full financial-aid application and demonstrates calculated need.

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