CCP - Healthcare Hero Scholarship (healthcare degree/certificate) Scholarship
About:
This scholarship is designed to support students who are pursuing a career in the medical field, including nursing, medical technology, medicine, dentistry, and related disciplines. It aims to recognize and reward students who demonstrate academic excellence, a passion for healthcare, and a strong commitment to community service. Ideal candidates are those who consistently achieve high grades, actively participate in medical-related activities such as internships, volunteer work, and research, and show a genuine dedication to improving public health and well-being through their contributions to health-related community projects and initiatives. This scholarship seeks to empower future healthcare professionals who are committed to making a positive impact in the medical field.
Eligibility Requirements:
This scholarship is for those either enrolled at Malcolm X College courses or certificate programs. Proof of residency and application are required to demonstrate which phase in educational pursuit the applicant is currently, at the time of the application submission.
Application Requirements:
1) A GPA of 2.5 or higher for either high school or college. (Unofficial transcripts are acceptable). GPA must be maintained for the duration of the scholarship.
2) Letter of Recommendation from at least one current or former teacher (though 2-3 are recommended)
3) Essay discussing how your achievements, life experiences, and community helped shape your pursuit of education in the medical field.
4) Complete questions on application.
5) Applications must be complete and received by: October 1, 2024. (electronic submission)
**Only complete applications are accepted for consideration.
Screenshots of documents are acceptable as long as they are clearly visible. No applications past deadline will be accepted for review.