Top 31 Dental School Scholarships in April 2024

Are you pursuing a graduate degree in medicine or dentistry, or a postgraduate degree or certificate in nurse-midwifery education, physician assistant education, or nurse practitioner education? Further, are you willing to commit to providing primary health care services to underserved communities? If so, the NHSC Scholarship Program may be a great opportunity for you! Each year, the scholarship covers the tuition costs of multiple recipients who are willing to commit to two years of service in exchange for one year of funding, in addition to providing them a monthly stipend and an annual payment to cover "other reasonable costs." If this scholarship sounds like a fit for you, we encourage you to apply! Keep on reading to learn more.Show Less

Are you an incoming dental school freshman who partakes in community service? If so, the Dr. Joseph L. Henry First Year Scholarship may be a great opportunity for you! Each year, the scholarship awards $2,000 to up to five (5) incoming dental school students who hold a minimum 3.0 GPA and are United States Citizens or permanent residents. To apply, interested students must submit an undergraduate official transcript, curriculum vitae, professional photo of themselves, letter of acceptance to a dental school, a letter of request from the applicant including a verifiable community service project, and three letters of recommendation (one (1) from the Dean or the Dean of Admissions from their admitting Dental School, one (1) from an undergraduate professor, and one (1) non-academic letter). If you're an incoming dental school freshman with verifiable community service, we encourage you to apply! Keep on reading to learn more.Show Less

Are you a post-secondary student enrolled in a program that would lead to a career in oral hygiene? Further, are you committed to pursuing an academic career in an area of dental health? If both apply, consider applying for the Princess Dental Staffing Dental Scholarship! Each year, the scholarship awards $500 to two aspiring dental educators who submit the best personal statements detailing "his or her experiences, influences, and decision-making that demonstrate a firm commitment to becoming a dental specialist." Applicants must also submit a letter of recommendation, transcripts, and individual letters of nomination and evaluation from two faculty members that address the candidate's career goals. If this sounds like a good opportunity for you, we encourage you to apply! Keep on reading to learn more.Show Less

Are you a high school senior, undergraduate, or graduate student who is majoring in and planning on pursuing a career in a health or fitness-oriented field? You might consider applying for the Michael Moody Fitness Scholarship! Each year, the scholarship awards $1,500 to one such student who has demonstrated outstanding achievements both in and out of school. In order to apply, you must answer a series of three essay questions and complete the online application. If selected as a finalist, you will also be asked to send in your transcript and one letter of recommendation. If you’d like some financial help on your journey to improve others’ health, we encourage you to apply!Show Less

Are you a post-secondary student enrolled in any professional healthcare program? If so, consider applying for the Health Career Scholarships! The scholarship is open to students in their second or third year of any educational healthcare profession preparation program. The scholarship is offered by the International Order of The King’s Daughters and Sons, a New York-based nonprofit interdenominational Christian service. They believe that supporting the next generation of healthcare professionals will help them in their mission of "caring for all God's children." Thus, every year, they award multiple healthcare students $1,000 to help cover their educational costs. If you are passionate about a career as a healthcare professional, we encourage you to apply! Show Less

The Edward O. Nesheim Memorial Scholarship annually awards $1,500 to a college-bound high school senior who resides in North Dakota and is a direct descendant of a U.S. veteran who served honorably. Applicants must also have a minimum 2.75 GPA and be pursuing a degree in agriculture, human nutrition, or medicine (Medical Dr, PA, Dentistry, Dental Hygiene, Pharmacy or Chiropractic). This scholarship was created by Sonja Adahl to honor the memory of her late father, Edward O. Nesheim. If you're a North Dakota resident who is a direct descendant of a U.S. veteran and will soon be enrolled in college, we encourage you to apply! Keep on reading to learn more.Show Less

Are you in your first, second, or third year of medical or dental school in the United States? If so, the CAMS Scholarship Program may be a great opportunity for you! To apply, interested students must submit a completed application, a curriculum vitae, two letters of recommendation, and a letter from the Dean of students verifying that the applicant is in good standing. If you're a first-, second-, or third-year medical student, we encourage you to apply! Keep on reading to learn more.Show Less

The IMANA Dental School Scholarship is an opportunity for those attending a U.S.-accredited dental school who are U.S. Citizens, Permanent Residents, or Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) to receive financial assistance. Each year, one lucky applicant will receive $5,000 to go toward their Dental School costs. If you’re eligible, don’t miss out on this chance to further your education and pursue your dreams in the dental field!Show Less

Are you pursuing an advanced degree in a medical-related field? If so, consider applying for the Lincoln Community Foundation Medical Professional Student Scholarship! The Lincoln Community Foundation Medical Professional Student Scholarship is open to students currently pursuing a graduate or professional degree in a medical-related field. Undergraduate students enrolled in nursing studies are also eligible. The scholarship is hosted by the Lincoln Community Foundation, an organization dedicated to "providing leadership and resources" to improve the lives of the Lincoln, Nebraska community. The Medical Research Foundation, however, funds the scholarship to support the education of future healthcare professionals. Thus, each year, the program awards a $2,500 scholarship to three (3) lucky students which can be renewed for up to four (4) years to help the student complete their education. If you’re passionate about pursuing a career in the medical field and are looking for some help to pay off your degree, we encourage you to apply!Show Less

The Ty Cobb Educational Foundation Scholarship is open to undergraduate students from Georgia who demonstrate financial need and have completed or will complete at least 30 semester or 45 quarter hours of academic credits by the end of their current Spring semester. Medical school and dental school students are also eligible to apply. Applications are due by March 1st of every year. If you're a Georgia resident currently in an undergraduate program, medical, or dental school, we encourage you to apply! Keep on reading to learn more.Show Less

Healthy Start for Texas Teeth Community Service Grant applicants must be current members of ADHA. TDHA components, Texas hygienists, and/or dental hygiene students (partnered with registered hygienists) are eligible to apply. Grant monies are for community-based fluoride varnish programs for underserved populations. Minimum number of varnish applications is 2 per person within a 12-month period and the minimum number of participants to receive varnish is 200. Maximum administrative costs for the program must not exceed 25% of the total award amount. Fluoride varnish programs must include an educational component. The program must include a collaborative partnership between 3 or more entities (e.g. TDHA, Head Start, and Dental Hygiene School) and must demonstrate an effort to refer participants to a dental home.Show Less

The ADEA/Crest-B Scholarship for Predoctoral Dental Students is funded by the American Dental Education Association, an organization that looks to “lead and support the health professions community in preparing future-ready oral health professionals.” Every year, their ADEA/Crest-B Scholarship for Predoctoral Dental Students awards $5,500 to two (2) dental students in predoctoral programs who have a strong interest in becoming dental educators. If this scholarship sounds like a fit for you, keep on reading for more application details.Show Less