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The Need-Based Scholarship Program

National Medical Fellowships, Inc.

This scholarship was established to support United States citizens from groups currently underrepresented in the medical profession such as AfricanAmericans/Blacks,Mexican-Americans, American Indians, Native Hawaiians, Alaska Natives, and mainland Puerto Ricans. This opportunity is open to first and second-year medical students. Students must have been accepted to AAMC or AOA-accredited U.S. medical schools for study leading to M.D. or D.O. degrees. Financial need is required.

Key Information

Eligibility Requirements

  • Age/Grade Level:
    First- and second-year medical students.
  • Financial Need:
    Required
  • Residence:
    Permanently reside within the 50 U.S. states.
  • Citizenship:
    United States citizens
  • College:
    Applicants must have been accepted to AAMC or AOA-accredited U.S. medical schools.
  • Major/Career:
    For study leading to M.D. or D.O. degrees.
  • Ethnicity:
    From groups currently underrepresented in the medical profession; specifically, AfricanAmericans/Blacks, Mexican-Americans, American Indians, Native Hawaiians, Alaska Natives, and mainland Puerto Ricans.

Application Details

  • Transcript:
    Required
  • Resume/Activity List:
    Required
  • Essay:
    Personal Statement
  • Recommendation Letters:
    Recommendation letter.
  • Other Materials:
    A completed application form;Applicants 2003 W2 Forms & Tax Returns/Telefile/E-file worksheets with ALL required schedules AND income verification;BOTH parents 2003 W2 Form(s) & Tax Returns/Telefile/E-file worksheet with ALL required schedules AND income verification;FAT requested or included;Verification of citizenship (required if applicant or applicants father/mother was not born in the U.S.);Verification of death (applicants spouse/father/mother);Verification of divorce/separation (applicant or applicants parents);Proof of ethnicity/tribal affiliation;Verification Form For Sibling(s) In College requested or included.

Contact Information

  • Phone: (212) 483-8880

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