AMA Foundation Underrepresented in Medicine Physicians of Tomorrow Scholarship Grant

AMA Foundation Underrepresented in Medicine Physicians of Tomorrow Scholarship Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: American Medical Association Foundation
Amount: US $10,000
Last Updated: February 19, 2026

Summary

The AMA Foundation's Physicians of Tomorrow Scholarship, offering $10,000 in tuition assistance, is designed for medical students approaching their final year. This scholarship aims to support underrepresented groups in medicine, including African American, Latine, and Native American students, who are dedicated to serving underserved populations. Since 1950, the AMA Foundation has awarded over $61 million in scholarships, promoting diversity in the medical field.

Overview

About Our Physicians of Tomorrow scholarship program distributes $10,000 in tuition assistance scholarships to medical students approaching their final year of school. The AMA Foundation has had a long-standing tradition of supporting medical students. Since 1950, we have awarded more than $61 million in scholarships. With more than 17 scholarship categories and a variety of focus areas, including serving those underrepresented in medicine, the AMA Foundation works to recognize a diverse cohort of medical students each year. AMA Foundation Underrepresented in Medicine Physicians of Tomorrow Scholarship Applicants must be African American/Black, Latine/Hispanic or American Indian/Native Hawaiians/Alaska Native who demonstrate a dedication to serving vulnerable or underserved populations.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. All students may apply for the Physicians of Tomorrow scholarships, regardless of AMA membership status.Applicants must be currently enrolled in an accredited U.S. allopathic or osteopathic medical school.Applicants must be entering their final year of medical school.Applicants must be permanent residents or citizens of the United States or have Deferred Action for Childhood Arrival (DACA) status.The AMA Foundation requires that all scholarship funds be used for medical school tuition costs only with no stipulations on the semester funds are applied toward.