The Office of Student Financial Assistance (OSFA) offers the scholarship at the Maryland Higher Education Commission (MHEC), aimed at offering financial aid to students who have demonstrated financial need. The minimum award is $1,000 per year and the maximum award is $5,000 per year, covering tuition, fees, room and board, and other educational expenses.
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Maryland Graduate and Professional School Scholarship Program 2024 – Overview
| Scholarship Name | Maryland Graduate and Professional School Scholarship Program |
| Application Open Date | November 1, 2023 |
| Application Deadline | March 1, 2024 |
| Winners | 1 |
| Scholarship Amount | $1,000–$5,000 |
| Apply Online | https://mhec.maryland.gov/preparing/Pages/FinancialAid/ProgramDescriptions/prog_gradprof.aspx |
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Eligibility Criteria
Follow the requirements for applying for the Program:
- Must be a Maryland resident and demonstrate financial need.
- Must be enrolled as a degree-seeking student, either part-time or full-time, and attend one of the following schools: University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB) Schools of Medicine, Dentistry, Law, Pharmacy, or Social Work; University of Baltimore School of Law; The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine; The Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine, or certain Maryland institutions offering a master’s degree in nursing or social work or a first professional degree in pharmacy.
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Application Process
To apply for the program, you will have to submit your application.
Complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) at www.fafsa.gov. Also, contact the financial aid office of the institution you will attend and ask to be considered for a Graduate and Professional Scholarship
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Selection Process
The applications will be considered based on the student’s academic performance, and financial need but also have a strong academic background.
FAQs
What is the application deadline?
March 1, 2024
What is the Scholarship amount?
$1,000–$5,000.