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Abdul Waheed Scholarship in Biochemistry

Abdul Waheed Scholarship in Biochemistry

Applicable For:

Graduate Students

Max Award Amount:

$35,000

Application Deadline:

01/02/2024
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About This Scholarship

The Graduate Programme in Biomedical Sciences at Saint Louis University offers a very selective scholarship for Ph.D. students called the Abdul Waheed Scholarship. One M.D./Ph.D. student and one Ph.D. graduate student who intend to enrol in the Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Graduate Programme each year are eligible for the scholarship.

The Graduate Programme in Biomedical Sciences at Saint Louis University offers a very selective scholarship for Ph.D. students called the Abdul Waheed Scholarship. One M.D./Ph.D. student and one Ph.D. graduate student who intend to enrol in the Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Graduate Programme each year are eligible for the scholarship. The scholarship covers 3 years for Ph.D. Core students and 1 year for M.D./Ph.D. students and includes a $35,000 stipend each year, tuition, and health insurance.

Eligibility Criteria For Abdul Waheed Scholarship in Biochemistry

Here are some common eligibility requirements that are often considered for Biomedical Sciences scholarships:

  • Field of Study: Biomedical Sciences scholarships are typically targeted towards students pursuing a degree or conducting research in the field of Biomedical Sciences or a related discipline. This can include fields such as biochemistry, molecular biology, genetics, pharmacology, physiology, or biomedical engineering.
  • Academic Performance: Many Biomedical Sciences scholarships consider academic performance as an important criterion. This may include maintaining a high GPA  or achieving specific academic benchmarks set by the scholarship program or institution.
  • Research Experience: Scholarships in Biomedical Sciences often prioritize applicants who have demonstrated research experience or potential. This can include involvement in laboratory research, research publications, conference presentations, or participation in research-related activities.
  • Letters of Recommendation: Scholarship applications for Biomedical Sciences scholarships may require one or more letters of recommendation from professors, research advisors, or other individuals who can speak to the applicant’s qualifications, research abilities, and potential in the field.
  • Personal Statements or Essays: Many scholarship applications in the field of Biomedical Sciences require applicants to submit personal statements, essays, or statements of purpose. These essays provide an opportunity for applicants to showcase their passion for the field, research interests, career goals, and why they believe they deserve the scholarship.

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