Introduction
Academics
Admissions
Departments
Research
Library
Resources

Sub-Menu Navigation

Creative Financing
Scholarships
Loans

Authentication

Headlines

Rooters for Hooters team awarded (11/10/2009)
In Memorium – Stanley T. Peskoe, M.D. (11/04/2009)
Dr. Lawrence receives National Award (10/14/2009)
Gold Humanism Awards - Class of 2010 (10/06/2009)
University Launches Updated Web Site (10/05/2009)
...More News

Site Search

Keyword Site Search


Funds Available for Medical Students top

Scholarships

State Medical Education Board Scholarship 
This scholarship is available for accepted or enrolled students through the State of Georgia. It is a contractual agreement between the student and the State of Georgia to return one year of service in a rural (county of 35,000 or less) underserved area of Georgia for every year of scholarship received. For more details concerning this program, contact:

Ms. Peggy Shull
State Medical Education Board of Georgia
1718 Peachtree Steeet, N.W., Ste. 683
Atlanta, GA 30309
404/206-5423
fax: 404/206-5428
pshull@dch.state.ga.us

Website:  www.dch.state.ga.us

Armed Forces Health Professions Scholarship 
This scholarship is available for accepted and enrolled students. The recipient receives full tuition, fees, cost of books and equipment, and a stipend for living expenses in return for a commitment of service as a physician for each year of funding. Application is made directly to the program in which the student is interested. For information, contact the recruiters:

Army 
US Army Health Care Recruiter 
1590 Adamson Parkway, Ste. 225 
Morrow, GA 30260 
770-960-7644 
http://www.goarmy.com/amedd/index.jsp
 
Air Force
Air Force Health Professions Recruiter 
2639 North Monroe Street, Suite 155 
Tallahassee, FL 32303 
850-386-9888
http://www.airforce.com
 
Navy 
Navy Recruiting District Atlanta 
2400 Herodian Way Ste. 400 
Smyrna, GA 30080 
770-612-4371 
http://www.navyjobs.com
 
Georgia Army National Guard
Guard Strength Maintenance Office 
Building 21 
935 East Confederate Avenue 
Atlanta, GA 30316-0965 
404-624-6617

National Health Service Corps (NHSC) Scholarship

The National Health Service Corps Scholarship is a competitive federal program which awards service-obligated scholarships for health profession students. For each year of funding, recipients incur one year of obligated service providing full-time primary health care in a health profession shortage area (HPSA) assigned by the NHSC. The minimum service obligation is two years. NHSC application packets are available from:

NHSC Scholarship Program
4350 East/West Highway, 10th Floor
Bethesda, MD 20814            
http://nhsc.bhpr.hrsa.gov/about/

1-800-221-9393

Indian Health Service Corps (IHS) Scholarship 
The Indian Health Service Corps Scholarship is a competitive federal program which awards service-obligated scholarships for health profession students. For each year of funding, recipients incur one year of obligated service providing full-time primary health care on an Indian reservation or with the Indian Health Service. The minimum service obligation is two years. IHS application packets are available from:

IHS Scholarship Program 
12300 Twinbrook Parkway, Suite 100A 
Rockville, MD 20852 
301-443-6197
http://www.ihs.gov

MUSM-Administered Scholarships 
These scholarships are awarded to students based on financial need and specific criteria established by the donor of each scholarship. An applicant must be in good academic standing in order to receive a scholarship. He or she must furnish parental data on the Free Application for Federal Student Aid and submit a signed copy of the parents' income tax forms to be considered for MUSM-administered scholarships.

MUSM-administered scholarships are: 
 
Ruth Austin Alexander Scholarship
AXA Foundation Scholarship
T. E. & C. F. Bloodworth Scholarship
Dr. Egbert C. and Susie P. Bridges Scholarship
Carroll/Haralson Co. Medical Student Scholarship
Cherokee Brick & Tile Scholarship
John Eustace & Leila Denmark Scholarship
Mary E. Fountain Medical Scholarship
Marion Campbell Hatcher Scholarship
Dr. W. Derrell Hazelhurst Scholarship
Mary Johnson & Dr. Paul C. Tucker, Jr. Scholarship
Judy Jones Scholarship
K. Wayne & Patty Jones Scholarship
Doris Lawrence Scholarship
Robert P. Lufburrow Memorial Scholarship
MUSM Class of 2002 Scholarship
MUSM Class of 2003 Scholarship
MUSM Endowed General Scholarship
MUSM Endowed Minority Scholarship
MUSM Unrestricted Unendowed Scholarship
Daniel E. & Muriel H. Nathan Scholarship
Luther W. New Scholarship
Mamie Eugenia Porter Scholarship
Joseph Hamilton Ray Scholarship
Marion D. & Madge P. Reed Scholarship
Helen Stinson Smith Scholarship
Carolyn Thorpe Volpe Scholarship
James H. Whaley Scholarship
Dr. Marion S. Whitehead Memorial Scholarship
Doris Kate Williams Scholarship
Norris C. Williams Scholarship

Scholarships Available from Outside Sources 
The following is a short list of scholarships that are not administered by the MUSM Office of Financial Aid. This list is in no way complete, and each student should thoroughly research other opportunities for assistance from outside sources.

Ty Cobb Foundation Scholarship 
Ty Cobb Education Foundation 
P. O. Box 725 
Forest Park, GA 30051
tycobb@mindspring.com
http://www.tycobbfoundation.com 

 

Jaques Foundation Scholarship 
Jacques Foundation 
c/o Ann Meeks
Bank of America Trust Dept. 
487 Cherry Street, Suite 200
Macon, GA 31021
 
National Medical Fellowship Scholarship 
for minority students 
National Medical Fellowships, Inc. 
5 Hanover Square, 15th Floor
New York, NY 10004-2614
http://www.nmf-online.org

1550 College St  Macon, GA  31207-0001
© 2004 Mercer University School of Medicine.  All Rights Reserved.   Contact Us Today.
For comments or suggestions about this site contact our
webmaster
GA Hotline:  1-800-342-0841, National Hotline:  1-800-637-2378
This page took 0.948988 seconds to load.