Additional Financial Resources
State and District Scholarships
Massachusetts Medical Society (MMS) Annual Scholars
Program
- Amount: $10,000 to two students from each of the four Massachusetts Medical Schools.
Eligibility/Requirements: Fourth-year medical students expected to graduate each year from one of the following schools: Boston University School of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Tufts University School of Medicine and the UMass Chan Medical
School.
- Each nominee must be a member of the Massachusetts Medical Society.
- Applications are available at the office of student affairs in October at each of the schools listed above
- For more information, contact:
Program Coordinator, Massachusetts Medical Society
Lisa Smith,
lsmith@mms.org (781) 434-7759.
MMS Medical Information Technology Awards
- Amount: $5,000 annually to one medical student and one resident physician.
- Eligibility: MMS member. Medical students, residents, or fellows enrolled in one of the four Massachusetts Medical Schools or a Massachusetts hospital or training program.
- Application Deadline: January of each year
- For More Information:
MMS Technical Program Portfolio Director
Leon Q. Barzin,
lbarzin@mms.org
- For further information and application
History of Medicine Essay Award
- Amount: $1,000 annually
- Students are encouraged to consider the history behind topics of current interest, such as: the role of race in health, health care, and training of health care providers; topics in reproductive health, discrimination of any kind; stigma of any kind.
- Eligibility: MMS medical students.
- One Paragraph Abstract Deadline: November 24, 2024
- Final Essay Deadline: January 19, 2025
- For further information and application
Massachusetts Medical Society International Health Studies
Grant Program
MMS Student Section Community Service Grants
- Amount: Up to $250 of funding for each of two service projects per medical school chapter of the Section, per calendar year.
- Eligibility: Current medical student members of the MMS whose projects meet objectives in community and social service, public health activism and education, or volunteer mentorship activities
- For More Information: Academic Administrator, Massachusetts Medical Society - Colleen Hennessey,
chennessey@mms.org, (781) 434-7315
- Download Application (Word Doc, 2 pages)
MMS District Medical Society Scholarships
Additional Scholarship and Loan Resources