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Equity in Pharmacy Scholarship

Equity in Pharmacy Scholarship

Applicable For:

Graduate Students

Max Award Amount:

$5,000

Application Deadline:

27/06/2023
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About This Scholarship

Equity in Pharmacy Scholarship is a type of scholarship program that is designed to promote and support diversity, equity, and inclusion in the pharmacy profession. The scholarship is typically awarded to students from underrepresented or marginalized groups who are pursuing a degree in pharmacy or a related field.

The purpose of the Equity in Pharmacy Scholarship is to increase access to education and training for students who have faced barriers to success due to their race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, or other factors. By providing financial support to these students, the scholarship aims to help them overcome these obstacles and succeed in their chosen field.

In addition to providing financial assistance, many Equities in Pharmacy Scholarship programs also offer mentorship, networking opportunities, and other resources to help students succeed academically and professionally. 

Eligibility Criteria For Equity in Pharmacy Scholarship

The eligibility criteria for the Equity in Pharmacy Scholarship may vary depending on the organization or institution offering the scholarship. However, here are some general eligibility criteria that may apply:

  • Citizenship: Applicants must be U.S. citizens or legal residents.
  • Academic achievement: Applicants must have a minimum cumulative GPA (Grade Point Average) of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale.
  • Enrollment status: Applicants must be enrolled or planning to enroll in an accredited pharmacy program in the United States.
  • Underrepresented minority status: Applicants must belong to an underrepresented minority group in the pharmacy profession, such as African American, Hispanic/Latino, Native American, or Pacific Islander.
  • Financial need: Applicants must demonstrate financial need by submitting the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) report.
  • Essay: Applicants must submit an essay on a given topic or theme as part of the application process.
  • Other requirements: Applicants may need to provide additional documentation, such as transcripts, letters of recommendation, or proof of community involvement, depending on the scholarship program.

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