Scholarship Opportunities

Friends & Family Physical Therapy Annual Scholarship

As a first-generation college student who navigated higher education with limited resources, the donor created this scholarship to help ease the financial burden for students on a similar path. The number of scholarships and the number of recipients shall be determined annually by the Office of Financial Aid. Scholarships are awarded based on financial need and/or academic achievement. Priority is given to students who were first-generation in their undergraduate program of study.

Additional Scholarship Opportunities

Below are listed opportunities for scholarships or other funds from local or national sources. Please use the links to learn more.*

Agency Link
AAUW aauw.org/resources/programs/fellowships-grants/current-opportunities/career-development/
AMBUCS ambucs.org/therapists/scholarship-program/
American Physical Therapy Association Minority Scholarship Fund apta.org/apta-and-you/honors-awards/minority-scholarship-award
American Physical Therapy Association Mary McMillan Scholarship Award apta.org/apta-and-you/honors-awards/mary-mcmillan-scholarship-award
BrightLife Direct Physical Therapy Scholarship listsofscholarships.com/brightlife-direct-physical-therapy-scholarship/
Daughters of the American Revolution Medical Scholarships dar.org/national-society/scholarships/nursing-medical-scholarships
Cape Fear Valley capefearvalley.com/careersx/scholarship.aspx
Cumberland County Foundation cumberlandcf.org/scholarships/timeline.html
Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy (HIE) Scholarship Fund hiehelpcenter.org/scholarship-for-physical-occupation-and-speech-therapy/
Indian Health Services ihs.gov/scholarship/scholarships/
McLeod Health mcleaodscholarship.smapply.org

*Please note these sources and links are external to Methodist University.