Military Scholarships
HEALTH PROFESSIONS SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMS
Eligibility: Be accepted or enrolled in an accredited medical school. Physician Assistant students are eligible for a Navy Scholarship. Students should begin the application process before acceptance to a school. The HPSP is very competitive, you might not be accepted for a service scholarship. If you are a needy student, you would be well-advised to apply for other financial assistance.
Award: Full tuition*, required books/supplies, health insurance, and a monthly stipend(approximately $1900/month). One year of service for every year of support. Minimum commitment is 3 yrs. Contact a HPSP representative for more details.
NEW for Army- $20,000 Sign-On cash bonus paid to you 30 days after you start medical school or accepted in the HPSP if a current student. Only for new HPSP recipients.
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Billing for tuition/fees is done through University Financial Services.
Contact: Sandy Bell
University Financial Services
PO Box 114050 Criser Hall
Gainesville, FL 32611-4050
Phone: 352-392-9545
Sponsored Student Form Must be filled out & returned to UFS in Criser Hall.
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Contact Information:
AIR FORCE - Staff Sergeant Michael Monroe
Voice: (904) 354-1555
Fax: (904) 354-4555
Email: michael.monroe@rs.af.mil
Web: http://airforce.com
ARMY- Sgt. Mark Paixao
Voice: (877) 614-0286
Email: Mark.Paixao@usarec.army.mil
Web: http://healthcare.goarmy.com
NAVY - HM1 Norma Foster
Voice: 1-800-888-6289 ex 1136
Cell: (904) 509-6047
Email: fostern@cnrc.navy.mil
Fax: (904) 399-5714
Web: http://www.navyjobs.com/healthcareopportunities/
NAVY Scholarship for Physician Assistants (NEW)
Travis Hatton, Med Programs Officer Recruiter
Call: 813-972-1680 or 813-299-0154
Email: or7_miami@cnrc.navy.mil
FL Army National Guard Scholarships and Stipend Program
Medical Students can earn over $20,000 per year while serving.
Increased benefits include a $50,000 loan repayment or depending on your speciality, a $75,000 cash bonus paid over 3 years. Students and Residents are not subject to deployment nor do you have to do basic training.
For more information call or e-mail:
Lt. William D. Elliott
904-823-0392 (Office)
877-342-4040 (Recruiter Hotline)
Email: william.dale.elliott@us.army.mil
Website: www.1-800-GO-GUARD.com
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Location: http://medinfo.ufl.edu/oea/finaid/military.shtml