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Offered by Medical Library Association
The Medical Library Association (MLA) is proud to offer the MLA Scholarship for Underrepresented Students to recognize a student who demonstrates exceptional scholarship and potential in health sciences librarianship. The recipient will be announced at the MLA’s annual conference and will receive a one-year MLA student membership and free inclusive student registration, in addition to up to $5,000 to go toward their post-secondary education. To be eligible, applicants must belong to an underrepresented ethnic or racial group and be entering a master’s program at an American Library Association-accredited graduate library school or have completed no more than half of the academic requirements. Some eligible ethnic groups include Black/African-American, Latinx, Asian, Aboriginal, North American Indian or Alaskan Native, or Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander. If you’re eligible, apply to take advantage of this incredible opportunity!
The Medical Library Association (MLA) is a global, nonprofit educational organization, with a membership of more than 400 institutions and 3,000 professionals in the health information field. Since 1898, MLA has fostered excellence in the professional practice and leadership of health sciences library and information professionals to enhance health care, education, and research throughout the world. MLA offers a variety of funding opportunities to assist qualified students in graduate library science programs and to enable practicing health sciences librarians to pursue professional development.
This scholarship is open to students meeting the below eligibility criteria.
Graduate Students
Library and Information Sciences
Library and Information Sciences
Asian/Pacific Islander, Black/African, Hispanic/Latino, Native American
U.S. Citizens, Canadian Citizens, Permanent Residents
To apply for this scholarship, submit the below application materials before the deadline.
Academic transcript
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