Tuition-Free Medical Schools
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A six-year program of study, which includes two years of basic sciences, three years of classwork
and clinical rotations at accredited teaching hospitals, and a rotatory clinical internship in the
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From the fall of 2024, Johns Hopkins University will offer tuition-free medical education for
students from families earning less than $300,000 per year, with additional aid covering living
expenses for those with family incomes below $175,000. This is part of a broader initiative to
support students in various health disciplines.
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Following a substantial donation in 2024, this school announced that it would be tuition-free for
all students in perpetuity, starting from the 2024 academic year. This move was intended to make
medical education more accessible and to attract a diverse pool of applicants.
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Since 2018, NYU has offered full-tuition scholarships to all its medical students. This initiative
was funded through a significant donation, and it covers tuition but not living expenses. Students
from families with demonstrated financial need can receive additional support through scholarships
to cover living costs
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All students at CCLCM receive a full-tuition scholarship. This program is highly selective,
admitting only 32 students annually, and is particularly focused on training physician
investigators. The scholarship includes tuition and fees but does not cover living expenses,
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Students receive over $70,000 annually in base pay and other allowances, but must commit to seven
years of active military duty
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This school has committed to waiving all tuition and fees for its students from 2020 through 2025.
This applies to students for all four years of their medical education.
However, students are still responsible for living expenses, with the potential aid for those with
financial need.
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In 2019, they announced a scholarship program to offer tuition-free education to about half of its
medical students, based on both financial need and merit. This initiative seeks to diversify the
student body and encourage students to enter less lucrative specialties without the burden of debt.
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In the Senior Commissioned Officer Student Training and Extern Program, students entering their
final year of graduate school or professional training get paid while in school in exchange for
committing to enroll in the USPHS Commissioned Corps upon graduation.
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Students in health-related undergraduate, masters and doctoral programs can train alongside active
duty officers during their school breaks as part of the Junior Commissioned Officer Student Training
and Extern Program.
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The School will waive all tuition and fees for the entering classes of 2020 through 2024. This
waiver will be available for each class for their four years of enrollment. For students with
demonstrated financial need, the School will be able to provide substantial grant aid to offset
living expenses. .
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The Rita Allen Foundation Scholars program funds basic biomedical research in the fields of cancer,
immunology, and neuroscience, as well as pain, through the Rita Allen Foundation Award in Pain. The
Rita Allen Foundation Scholars program has supported more than 195 scientists since 1976. The
program embraces innovative research with above-average risk and groundbreaking possibilities.
Scholars have gone on to win the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, the National Medal of
Science, the Wolf Prize in Medicine and the Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences.
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NYU Long Island School of Medicine offers full-tuition scholarships for three years to all
matriculated students who maintain satisfactory academic progress and professionalism standards,
regardless of merit or financial need. .
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Applicants may be in the late stages of predoctoral training or postdoctoral researchers. Supported
approaches include neurophysiology, biophysics, integrative neurobiology, neuroethology,
neuroanatomy, neuropharmacology, systems neuroscience, cellular and developmental neurobiology, and
computational approaches to neural systems. The Foundation also has a longstanding interest in
epilepsy-related research. .
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The National Health Service Corps Scholarship (NHSC) Program accepts applications once a year from
students who are enrolled or accepted for enrollment at an accredited health professions training
program in an eligible primary care discipline: medicine (MD or DO), dentistry, family nurse
practitioner, certified nurse midwife or physician assistant. You can apply before your first year
or after you have finished one or more years of school. .
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Nurse Corps Scholarship Program enables students accepted or enrolled in a diploma, associate,
baccalaureate or graduate nursing programs, including RN to BSN Bridge Program to receive funding
for tuition, fees and other educational costs in exchange for working at an eligible Critical
Shortage Facility upon graduation. Upon graduation, Nurse Corps Scholarship recipients work at these
facilities for at least 2 years, earning the same competitive salary and benefits as any new hire. .
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To be eligible for consideration for the scholarship, applicants must be with diagnosed with bipolar
disorder, schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder, be currently receiving medical treatment for
the disease, including medications and psychiatric follow-up, and be actively involved in
rehabilitative or reintegrative efforts, such as clubhouse membership, part-time work, volunteer
efforts or school enrollment. Eligible programs include: high school equivalency programs, trade or
vocational school, or certificate programs, associate's degree, bachelor's degree, or graduate
degree. .
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The 12 month program is designed for students who are U.S. citizens and permanent residents who have
a strong interest in conduction basic, clinical, translational, population health research and are
currently enrolled in their 2nd, 3rd, or 4th year at an accredited medical, dental, or veterinary
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This internship program is for undergraduate biomedical engineering students who have completed
their junior year of college. This ten-week program will allow rising senior biomedical engineering
students to participate in cutting-edge biomedical research projects under the mentorship of
world-class scientists in NIH laboratories. .
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The Summer Internship Program is for students who will be sixteen years of age or older at the time
they begin the program and who are currently enrolled at least half-time in high school or an
accredited U.S. college or university as undergraduate, graduate, or professional students. Students
who have been accepted into a college or university program may also apply. .
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UGSP offers competitive scholarships to students from disadvantaged backgrounds who are committed to
careers in biomedical, behavioral, and social science health-related research. The program offers
scholarship support, paid research training at the NIH during the summer and paid employment and
training at the NIH after graduation. .
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The NIH Postbac IRTA program (CRTA, Cancer Research Training Award, in the National Cancer
Institute) provides recent college graduates who are planning to apply to graduate or professional
(medical/dental/pharmacy) school an opportunity to spend one or two years performing full-time
research at the NIH. .
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You must be enrolled in a medical or dental school and have your school's approval to participate.
You must have completed all of your core courses prior to review of your application. Students
participate in short-term clinical rotations and research electives designed to provide advanced
training in translational and clinical research in over 30 specialties. .
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The NIH Graduate Partnerships Program (GPP) allows participants to take advantage of the best of two
worlds — the academic environment of a university and the breadth and depth of research at the
NIH. The goal is to create a different kind of graduate experience, one that focuses on training the
next generation of scientific leaders by emphasizing communication and collaboration skills,
integration of information, and interdisciplinary investigation. At the NIH, graduate students work
in a highly collaborative research environment with leading scientists and clinicians. .
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All eligible researchers and scientists, including women, individuals from underrepresented groups,
and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply for loan repayment. .
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The NIH Academy is a postbaccalaureate biomedical research program for recent college graduates with
an interest in domestic health disparities, differences in the frequency or severity of diseases and
other adverse health conditions among populations in the U.S. .
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The Population Council offers pre- and postdoctoral biomedical fellowships for advanced study in
basic and translational reproductive sciences and HIV and AIDS. Fellows train in the laboratories of
the Council's Center for Biomedical Research located on the campus of The Rockefeller University in
New York City. .
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The U.S. Army can help with one of the most comprehensive scholarships available in the health care
field. Qualifying students receive full tuition at any accredited medical, dental, veterinary,
psychology or optometry program, plus a generous monthly stipend. .
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The Epidemic Intelligence Service (EIS) is a 2-year postgraduate program of service and training in
applied epidemiology. EIS is a unique program of mentoring and on-the-job training for health
professionals interested in applied epidemiology. .
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Six to eight-week introduction to applied epidemiology. .
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Predoctoral Dental Student and Allied Dental Student Scholarships. The ADA Foundation funds
scholarships for dental student, underrepresented minority dental students and allied dental
students including dental hygiene, dental assisting and dental laboratory technology. .
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The purpose of the Research Fellowships Program is to build research capacity by providing support
to highly qualified individuals, including those who are individuals with disabilities, to conduct
research on the rehabilitation of individuals with disabilities Distinguished fellowships are
awarded to individuals with doctorates or with comparable academic status who have had seven or more
years of experience relevant to rehabilitation research. Merit fellowships are given to persons in
earlier stages of their research careers. .
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Distinguished fellowships are awarded to individuals with doctorates or with comparable academic
status who have had seven or more years of experience relevant to rehabilitation research. Merit
fellowships are given to persons in earlier stages of their research careers. .
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These postdoctoral fellowships are intended to cultivate interest in Huntington's disease research
by bright young scientists. Fellowships are granted to those who possess imagination, rigor,
creativity and spirit to push forward toward a cure for HD and ensure that these learning can be
applied to other brain diseases. .
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Scholarships for a graduate student or a college senior who will be enrolling in graduate school in
Medical School, Nursing, or Pharmacy. Scholarships will be awarded to students and practitioners who
are seeking a degree to actively treat patients. Students must have completed at least one year of
undergraduate or graduate course of study at an accredited two or four year college, university or
vocational-technical school.
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Third-year medical students spend three months working as Fellows at the Albert Schweitzer Hospital
in Lambaréné, Gabon on clinical rotations. Medical Fellows work as junior physicians
in pediatrics or medicine rotations, supervised by hospital medical staff. Public Health Fellows,
students or recent graduates with significant public health training and/or experience, work with
the Hospital's Community Health Outreach Program. .
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THe Schweitzer Fellows -- mostly university graduate students -- partner with community-based
organizations to identify an unmet health need, design a yearlong service project with a
demonstrable impact on that need, and bring that project from idea to implementation and impact --
all on top of their usual graduate school responsibilities. .
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The Alberta SPOR Graduate Studentship provides opportunities for Trainees to undertake
health-related research with a patient-oriented approach. .
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Alberta Innovates supports health-related research capacity development to contribute to an
innovation-driven economy in the Province. .
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Alberta Innovates' Postgraduate Fellowships combine research training stipends with mentorship and
career development allowances to better position emerging talent for high-impact careers in
Alberta's health research and innovation (R&I) ecosystem. .
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Intended to provide support for postdoctoral research fellows who intend to pursue a career in AAT
research. Applications will be accepted from candidates holding an M.D., Ph.D. or equivalent degrees
who are interested in conducting basic science, clinical research, or ethic, legal, social issues
studies related to AAT Deficiency. .
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These awards recognize medical students, residents and medical education faculty who are deemed to
have made exceptional advances in furthering the strategic objectives of the Academy. This program
assists AAFP members and staff, as well as constituent chapters, to identify, select and recommend
appropriate forms of recognition for exceptional initiatives or efforts that benefit Family
Medicine. .
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These scholarships support students enrolled in a full-time program of study and training in
optometry. .
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Pediatric dental residents and individuals in their first five years post-residency are eligible and
encouraged to apply. .
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Fellowships will be awarded to medical students in the United States or Canada who have completed
one or two years of medical school and wish to spend a summer working in a neurosurgical laboratory,
mentored by a neurosurgical investigator who is a member of the AANS and will sponsor the student. .
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International Guest Scholarships, ACS Traveling Fellowships, ACS Scholarships. .
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The 2012 MSTAR Program provides medical students with an enriching experience in aging-related
research and geriatrics, under the mentorship of top experts in the field. This program introduces
students to research and academic experiences early in their training that they might not otherwise
have during medical school. .
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Encourages and furthers the careers of postdoctoral fellows with outstanding promise in the basic
biological and biomedical sciences relevant to understanding aging processes and age-related
diseases and disabilities. The award is intended to provide significant support to permit these
postdoctoral fellows to become established in the field of aging. .
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Eligible applicants include students in medical schools or in master's or equivalent programs in an
accredited school in the United States where research training in cardiovascular disease and stroke
is available. Ph.D.s and current M.D./Ph.D. students in the basic sciences committed to research
careers are ineligible unless the Ph.D. was obtained previously in an area not related to the one in
the proposed study. .
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Provides a tuition assistance scholarship to a currently enrolled medical student who graduated from
a high school in Southeast Alaska. This scholarship highlights the importance of supporting future
physicians in rural communities. .
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The Summer Fellowships are designed to provide a stipend to enable medical students to perform
supervised laboratory or clinical research designed to clarify our understanding of Parkinson's
disease, its nature, manifestations, etiology or treatment. It is hoped this experience will
stimulate a student's interest in future research in the field of Parkinson's disease and related
disorders. .
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AVMA Fellows serve for one year in Washington D.C. as scientific advisors to members of Congress. .
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Career Awards at the Scientific Interface provide $500,000 to bridge advanced postdoctoral training
and the first three years of faculty service. These awards are intended to foster the early career
development of researchers who have transitioned or are transitioning from undergraduate and/or
graduate work in the physical/mathematical/computational sciences or engineering into postdoctoral
work in the biological sciences, and who are dedicated to pursuing a career in academic research.
These awards are open to U.S. and Canadian citizens or permanent residents as well as to U.S.
temporary residents. .
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Five-year awards for physician-scientists to bridge advanced postdoctoral/fellowship training and
the early years of faculty service. Proposals must be in the area of basic biomedical,
disease-oriented, or translational research. .
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Career Development Awards are intended to encourage the development of individuals with research
potential to help them prepare for a career of independent basic and/or clinical investigation in
the area of Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD). .
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Research Fellowship Awards are intended to encourage the development of individuals with research
potential to help them prepare for a career of independent basic and/or clinical investigation in
the area of Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis. .
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This program offers financial support for students to spend time performing research on topics
relevant to Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) for a minimum of 10 weeks. CCFA hopes to stimulate
research interest in the areas of Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis. .
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These fellowships are in preparation for a clinical career in movement disorders with a special
competence in the evaluation and treatment of dystonia. The training program should focus on
critical aspects of dystonia including: clinical diagnosis and evaluation, ongoing patient care and
management, pharmacotherapy with a special emphasis on neurotoxin therapy, and neurosurgical
interventions, such as deep brain stimulation. .
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Graduate students must be matriculating in a full-time doctoral (Ph.D.) program with an academic
career focus. Areas of interest considered include, but are not limited to neuroscience, physiology,
pharmacology, psychology, biochemistry, genetics, nursing, or pharmacy may apply. .
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Areas of interest considered include, but are not limited to neuroscience, physiology, pharmacology,
psychology, biochemistry, genetics, nursing, or pharmacy. .
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The Medical Student Anesthesia Research Fellowship program encourages talented medical students to
consider careers in academic anesthesiology. Medical students participate in research projects and
clinical anesthesia in academic departments across the country through the eight-week summer
program. .
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Full-year Research Fellowships for individuals interested in clinical and basic research relating to
the latest advances in electrophysiology. Must have an MD, PhD, DO, DVM, or equivalent degree by
June in the year of award activation. May not be enrolled in a graduate or medical school by June in
the year of award activation. May not have completed three cumulative years of postmedical school or
graduate school research. Sponsor must be a member of the Heart Rhythm Society by activation of
award. .
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These postdoctoral fellowships are intended to cultivate interest in Huntington's disease research
by bright young scientists. Fellowships are granted to those who possess imagination, rigor,
creativity and spirit to push forward toward a cure for HD and ensure that these learning can be
applied to other brain diseases. .
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As a medical, dental, or veterinary student, you are in a unique position to advance biomedical
research and translate findings from the lab into the treatment of disease. HHMI's Medical Fellows
Program gives you a chance to focus on a research project full-time and determine how you can
incorporate research into your professional career. .
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Application is open to matriculated undergraduate life sciences students, pre-medical students, and
first-year medical students who are currently attending accredited institutions in the United
States. The students will conduct full-time research, under the direction of a mentor, investigating
a subject relevant to Huntington's disease. Applications must be accompanied by a letter of support
from the mentor who oversees the laboratory where the research will be performed. The duration of
each project shall be at least 10 weeks. .
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The HIVMA Clinical Fellowship Program provides (2) two newly trained physicians with long-term goals
of working with HIV patients in communities of color with the funds needed to complete a year-long
HIV clinical program. Fellows are paired with an HIVMA member mentor and will manage the care of at
least 30 patients with HIV over the course of the year-long program. Grants are made to the
institution to support a stipend of $60,000 plus additional funding to cover fringe benefits for one
year. Malpractice insurance is not covered by this grant. An additional $10,000 is paid to the
institution to offset administrative costs and to provide for additional educational opportunities.
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The purpose of the Medical Loan-For-Service is to increase the number of physicians in the state
which have experienced shortages of health professional by making educational loans to students
entering medical school. As a condition of each loan, the student shall declare his/her intent to
practice as a health professional in a designated shortage area within the state of New Mexico. For
every year of service provided in a designated shortage area within New Mexico, a portion of the
loan will be forgiven. If the entire service agreement is fulfilled, 100% of the loan is eligible
for forgiveness. Penalties will be assessed if the service agreement is not satisfied. .
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This program provides up to two years of stipend funding to support full-time advanced students who
will have completed most of their pre-thesis requirements (at least two years of study) and be
engaged in thesis research as Ph.D. candidates by the time the award is activated. .
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Post Doctoral Fellowships provide stipend support to well-trained graduates from Ph.D. programs who
seek to further develop and refine their research skills through formal postdoctoral training. These
fellowships are designed for individuals engaged in a multidisciplinary research training program
that will create or extend their credentials. .
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