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Simon Scholar Physician Assistant Program

Simon Scholar Physician Assistant Program

Applicable For:

Graduate Students

Max Award Amount:

$122,679

Application Deadline:

15/09/2023
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About This Scholarship

The Simon Scholar Physician Assistant Program is a scholarship program offered by the Simon Foundation for Education and Housing, a non-profit organization, to provide financial assistance to students who are interested in pursuing a career as a Physician Assistant (PA). The scholarship provides up to $16,000 per year for up to six years to cover the cost of tuition, books, and other educational expenses. Additionally, recipients will receive mentorship, leadership training, and career counseling to support their academic and professional success.

To apply for the Simon Scholar Physician Assistant Program, interested applicants should visit the Simon Foundation website and complete the online application form. The application process typically involves submitting academic transcripts, a personal statement, letters of recommendation, and documentation of financial need. Applicants may also be required to participate in an interview process.

Eligibility Criteria For Simon Scholar Physician Assistant Program

The Simon Scholar Physician Assistant Program is a scholarship program for students who are enrolled or plan to enroll in an accredited physician assistant program. The eligibility criteria for this scholarship include:

  • Must be a citizen or permanent resident of the United States and must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.
  • Must be enrolled or plan to enroll in an accredited physician assistant program in the United States.
  • Must have financial need, as determined by the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).
  • Must be committed to practicing medicine in a medically underserved area in the United States for at least two years after completing the physician assistant program.

It’s important to note that these are general eligibility criteria, and the specific requirements may differ depending on the year and the availability of the scholarship. Interested applicants should check with the Simon Scholar Physician Assistant Program or the Office of Financial Aid and Scholarships at their college or university for up-to-date information on the eligibility requirements and application process.

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