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Scholarships

A graduate education is more important than ever today, yet paying for one can be a challenge. No one should think that higher education is beyond his or her reach simply because of cost. With the help of federal, state, institutional and private funded scholarships and awards, students are able to achieve their educational goals for the future.

Western University of Health Sciences offers multiple scholarships ranging from $100 to $10,000.

Scholarships for Incoming Students

These "Academic Excellence Scholarships" are designated for incoming students and are based on the student's outstanding academic achievements as well as their contributions to the community. Based on available funding, Western University will award the following scholarships by program:

College Number of
available
scholarships
College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific 5
College of Pharmacy 4
College of Veterinary Medicine 3
College of Allied Health - Physical Therapy 3
College of Allied Health - Physician Assistant 3
College of Graduate Nursing 3

These scholarships are multi-year provided a student remains in good academic standing. How does a student apply? No application is required, it will be based on the student's Admission's application. Scholarship deadlines will coincide with the admission application deadline for each discipline.

Scholarships for All Students

Scholarships are awarded on the basis of academics, financial need, leadership, campus or community activities, and work experience. They are designed to encourage, reward and assist students in pursuing academic excellence and leadership roles. The following links provide access to numerous scholarship opportunities:

Last Updated:03/26/2008