APTA Minority Scholarships - Scholarship Award for Student Physical

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Purpose for the scholarship
To acknowledge and reward demonstrated participation in minority affairs activities and services, the potential for superior achievements in the profession of physical therapy, appropriate display of professionalism as a future physical therapist.

Requirements to qualify?
Applicants must be physical therapist students in their last year of their degree; must be U.S. citizens or legal permanent residents and a member of one of the following racial or ethnic minority groups: African American or Black, Asian, Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, American Indian/Alaska Native, and Hispanic/Latino; must show potential for superior achievements in the profession of physical therapy, as well as professional excellence as a physical therapist.

Selection criteria among applicants
Selection is based on demonstrated evidence of contributions in the area of minority affairs and services with an emphasis on contributions made while enrolled in the physical therapy education program; potential to contribute to the profession of physical therapy; and scholastic achievement.

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