Salix Gastrointestinal Health Scholars Awards

Scholarship List Amount Amount:
$10,000
Calendar Deadline:
May 05, 2025
Stack Star Awards Available:
10
Eligibility Criteria:
Physical Impairment
Current Year in School
Citizenship
Age
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Scholarship Description

To be eligible for the Salix Gastrointestinal Health Scholars Awards, applicants must: be a United States citizen living in the United States; have applied to, have been accepted to, or are currently attending an accredited, nonprofit, two- or four-year college, university, or advanced (post-high school) vocational or technical school for the upcoming academic year; have been diagnosed with and treated for a gastrointestinal condition; and have been treated by a licensed healthcare provider. These awards are open to undergraduates, graduate students and parents pursuing undergraduate, vocational/technical or graduate degrees. Applicants must be US citizens.

Apart from completing the application, applicants must also submit: two letters of recommendation and information about their school and community activities; a signed form confirming their gastrointestinal condition by the treating licensed healthcare provider; proof of application or acceptance to, or enrollment in, the school for which they are seeking the scholarship; and an essay (500 words) describing the impact their gastrointestinal condition has had on them, and the role their healthcare provider has played in helping treat the condition.

Contact

Scholarship Committee

Salix Pharmaceuticals
400 Somerset Corporate Blvd.
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
800-321-4576