Awards are not based on financial need. Application packets usually are available in early January. Armed Forces Health Professions Scholarships Available to medical students, these scholarship programs will pay full tuition, fees, the cost of required textbooks and equipment, and a monthly stipend in exchange for a later active duty service obligation. Recipients receive scholarships equal to the full costs of tuition, fees, books and equipment, as well as a monthly stipend. The deadline for applications is May 1st of each year.
Scholarships are available only to Maine residents.
The recipient must show financial need, outstanding academic and extracurricular capabilities and strong motivation in osteopathic philosophy during the first year of study. The Dean of the College of Osteopathic Medicine selects the recipient and submits the application and letter of recommendation in late spring of the student's first year. The student does not have to demonstrate financial need to qualify for this award. Awards are not based on financial need. Application packets usually are available in early January.