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Name:

Worcester District Medical Society

Type Of Resource:

Scholarship

Funding Type:

Non WesternU Resource

Short Description:

Long Description:

The Scholarship Committee awards scholarships to medical students each year. The number and amounts offered are evaluated each year based on the monies available through donations and fund raising. The Committee will accept applications for 2018 beginning June 1, 2018.

The criteria for scholarship awards will be based on scholastic achievement, financial need and community service. The applicant must be a legal resident of Central Massachusetts at the time of applying to medical school andcurrently attending an accredited medical or osteopathic school. He/She must submit a current transcript, two letters of recommendation, and an essay stating the applicant’s reasons for selecting a career in medicine and why they feel deserving of the award.

Application deadline is July 31, 2018. Only completed applications will be considered. Applications received after the deadline will not be accepted.

Criteria:

Eligibility:	2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th year students enrolled, (with a tuition obligation) in an accredited medical or osteopathic school and a legal resident of Central Massachusetts at the time of applying to medical school.
Criteria:	Students in high academic standing who demonstrate involvement in community service and have a financial need.
Process:	Students may request a scholarship application and packet beginning June 1stinterviews are conducted during the months of August and September. Candidates will be notified by September 28, 2018.
Applications:	The following materials are required for application: Completed application form Current transcript Two letters of recommendation (preferred) if reapplying please include current letters of recommendations. Essay stating applicant’s reasons for selecting a career in medicine, and why they feel deserving of the award.

Availability Count:

Varies

Apply URL:

http://wdms.org/scholarship_fund.htm

Amount:

Varies

Application Start Date:

06/2020

Application End Date:

07/2020

Applicable Programs:

All Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine

Other Information:

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