AMWA Medical Education Scholarship

Name: Medical Education Scholarship

Award Amount:

• Varies annually based on available funding.

Overview:
The AMWA Medical Education Scholarship is designed to support medical students facing financial challenges while pursuing their degrees. This scholarship recognizes students who demonstrate academic excellence, leadership, and a commitment to advancing women in medicine. Funds may be used for tuition, fees, or other educational expenses.

Eligibility Criteria:

• Must be a current AMWA medical student member.
• Must be enrolled in an accredited medical school.
• Demonstrate financial need.
• Exhibit leadership in AMWA or community service related to women’s health or medical education.

Application Requirements:

• Complete the online scholarship application through AMWA’s portal.
• Submit a personal statement (500–1,000 words) detailing:
  • Your financial need and how this scholarship will help you.
  • Your contributions to AMWA, medical education, or women’s health.
  • Your career aspirations in medicine.
• Provide a current résumé or CV highlighting academic achievements, leadership, and service.
• Include one letter of recommendation from a faculty member, mentor, or AMWA leader who can attest to your qualifications.
• Submit proof of enrollment and academic transcripts.

Application Timeline:

• Application Opens: Typically in the fall.
• Submission Deadline: Early winter (specific dates vary annually).
• Award Notification: Winners are notified in the spring and recognized at the AMWA Annual Meeting.

Additional Information:

• Scholarship funds may be used for tuition, books, or other approved educational expenses.
• Recipients may be invited to participate in AMWA mentorship or leadership programs.
• For detailed guidelines and application instructions, visit the official AMWA Scholarships page below.

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