HCCP Mentoring Program Scholarship

Funded by
$1,500
1 winner$1,500
Open
Application Deadline
Oct 7, 2025
Winners Announced
Nov 7, 2025
Education Level
Undergraduate, Graduate
Eligibility Requirements
Race:
BIPOC
State:
Washington
Background:
Health Care Careers Pathways Program mentee
Plans:
Applying to health professional schools this year

Diversity in healthcare leadership is essential to improving the health outcomes of all communities. Removing and reducing barriers for under-represented students to pursue medical education and health professions is one step in working toward creating a more equitable medical future.

This scholarship aims to support students from under-represented backgrounds who are entering health leadership careers across clinical care, health administration, research, and public health.

Any student who comes from a background under-represented in medicine, lives in Washington state, is a current mentee in the Health Care Careers Pathways Program, and is applying to health professional schools this year may apply for this scholarship opportunity. Scholarship funds can be applied to educational expenses.

To apply, please tell us about yourself and how you plan to make a difference through your future career in healthcare. Please also answer the questions mentioned alongside the essay prompt.

Selection Criteria:
Ambition, Drive, Impact
Published June 21, 2025
Essay Topic

Please tell us a bit about yourself and how you plan to make a positive impact through your healthcare career.


At the top of your essay, please also answer the following questions:


1) Do you qualify for the AMCAS Fee Assistance Program? (Total family income at or below 400% of the poverty level for your family size)

2) What is your approximate total annual family income?

3) Please list the highest education level of each of your parent(s) and/or guardian(s) and their occupations.

400–600 words

FAQ

When is the scholarship application deadline?

The application deadline is Oct 7, 2025. Winners will be announced on Nov 7, 2025.