The Bryant Gladney Paramedic Education Scholarship supports students pursuing education to become licensed paramedics and build lifelong careers in emergency medicine. Applicants should demonstrate a strong passion for serving their communities and must attend an eligible accredited paramedic program.
Scholarship Details
- Six scholarships of $2,000 are awarded each semester
- Scholarship funds are paid directly to the recipient’s institution and may be used for tuition only
- Recipients must successfully complete their paramedic course or repay the scholarship award
Eligibility Criteria
- Applicants must be attending a program to become a licensed paramedic
- Applicants must attend an eligible accredited institution or program that meets the scholarship’s accreditation requirements
- Previous Bryant Gladney Foundation scholarship recipients are not eligible to apply
- Applicants who have served in the armed forces may submit military service documentation and receive five additional points
Application Process
- Complete the scholarship application
- Obtain a signed letter of recommendation from a non-relative who has personal knowledge of your career goals and work ethic
- Upload transcripts covering the last three academic years in which you have been enrolled. High school and/or college transcripts may be submitted, and unofficial transcripts are accepted as long as they show courses and grades
- Choose one of the two essay prompts provided in the application and write an essay responding to the selected prompt
- Upload all required documents in PDF format
- Wait for the application review and selection process. Applicants selected for Round 2 will be invited to complete a Zoom interview with the Bryant Gladney Foundation
- Complete the required Zoom interview if selected for Round 2. Applicants who decline to participate in the interview will be disqualified
The Bryant Gladney Scholarship can help reduce the cost of tuition while you prepare for a career in emergency medicine. Students who are passionate about serving their communities can use this opportunity to support their paramedic education and professional goals.
