Applicant must be enrolled or accepted as a full-time student at an accredited four-year undergraduate institution, be from a disadvantaged background, and have a minimum 3.5 GPA and rank top 5% of class. One year of paid research service to the NIH for each year of scholarship required.
FAQ
Application Deadline
February 28
Scholarship, Grant, Fellowship or Contest
Scholarship
Number of Applications
300
Required areas of study
Health science, science, social science, related majors
Awarded every year?
yes
Renewable? Renewable for up to four years if recipient continues to meet eligibility requirements. Recipient must reapply for renewal.
yes
Must be repaid?
no
Required to attend a specific school?
no
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Amount
Max
$20,000
Average
$20,000
Min
$20,000
Available
Max
15
Contact Information
Matt Holder
National Institutes of Health
2 Center Drive
Room 2E24, MSC 0230
Bethesda, MD
20892
United States
National Institutes of Health
Office of Loan Repayment and Scholarship
9000 Rockville Pike
Bethesda, MD 20892 United States Phone: (301) 451-5936 Fax: (301) 480-3123 ugsp@nih.gov
