APTA Minority Scholarships – Scholarship Award for Student Physical

Scholarship Info

Offering:

$5,000

Deadline:

December 1, 2025

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Updated: December 12th, 2024

Scholarship Mission

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.

Qualification Requirements

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.

How Winners are Selected

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.

Organization Information:

Phone:

(703)684-2782

Email Contact:

inforesources@apta.org

American Physical Therapy Association
3030 Potomac Ave., Ste. 100
Alexandria, VA 22305-3085

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