The Massachusetts Medical Society (MMS) Annual Scholars Program provides financial support to students attending medical schools in Massachusetts. Applicants must be nominated and be members of the Massachusetts Medical Society.
Scholarship Details
- Award amount of $10,000 per scholarship recipient
- Two students are selected from each of the four eligible Massachusetts medical schools
- Applications become available in October through the office of student affairs at each eligible school
Eligibility Criteria
- Must be a fourth-year medical student expected to graduate in the current academic year
- Must attend one of the following Massachusetts medical schools: Boston University School of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Tufts University School of Medicine or UMass Chan Medical School
- Must be nominated for the scholarship
- Must be a member of the Massachusetts Medical Society, which offers membership free of charge
Application Process
- Contact the office of student affairs at your medical school in October to obtain the scholarship application
- Ensure that you are a member of the Massachusetts Medical Society and arrange for nomination according to your school's procedures
- Complete the application and submit it according to the instructions and deadline provided by your school's office of student affairs
The Massachusetts Medical Society Annual Scholars Program offers an excellent opportunity for fourth-year medical students to receive financial support as they prepare to begin their medical careers. Take advantage of this opportunity to gain recognition for your medical education journey and support your future in healthcare.