Due Dec 15, 2026

AvaCare Medical Scholarship

Direct application

$1,000

Eligibility

Major
Health
Education level
High school
Status
US citizen
Grades
GPA 3+

About this scholarship

U.S. citizens or permanent residents who are high school seniors or enrolled college students with a minimum 3.0 GPA may apply if they are pursuing a medical field such as therapy, nursing, medicine, nutrition, lab science, dentistry, or health law. Preference is given to students with a physical disability.

The award is $1,000.

Applicants submit an original project (writing up to 350 words, video up to 1.5 minutes, or an image with description) about an inspiring act of kindness, plus a transcript.

Essay questions

What else to submit

  • Transcript
  • Original act-of-kindness project: writing up to 350 words, video up to 1.5 minutes, or image with description