Panacea Financial Foundation Medical Student Scholarship

Panacea Financial works to strengthen the underrepresented ethnic and racial minority pipeline of physicians with a consistent commitment of financial and administrative support to physician-trainees, aspiring physicians, and not-for-profits with a shared mission to improve the diversity of the medical field.Scholarship Details• Award is disbursed as one check made payable to the medical school, not the individual applicant• Check is mailed to the recipient's home address for delivery to the correct medical school office• Selection is made by a committee composed of the board of directors (excluding Dr. Jerkins) and the executive director• Notifications regarding application status and award are sent via emailEligibility Criteria• Must be a U.S. citizen, permanent resident, or DACA recipient• Must be enrolled full-time in an accredited U.S. medical school during the 2024-2025 academic year• Must belong to an underrepresented ethnic or racial minority as defined by the National Science Foundation (African American/Black, Hispanic/Latino, Native American, Pacific Islander)• Employees of Panacea Financial and their families are not eligibleApplication Process1. Submit the online application through the Panacea Financial website2. Upload an official transcript from your medical school to verify enrollment3. Include a picture of your medical school ID badge4. Check your email regularly for application submission confirmation, eligibility updates, and selection resultsIf you are an underrepresented minority in medical school, this scholarship offers an excellent opportunity to support your education. Employees of Panacea Financial, their affiliates, subsidiaries, advertising, and promotion agencies and the families of each are not eligible.