Graduate Scholarships
The School of Public Health is proud to financially support our graduate students by providing over $75,000 in scholarship funding.
$75K Scholarship Funding
AY 24 – 25
11 Graduate Students Awarded
AY 24 – 25
6 Graduate Scholarships
AY 24 – 25
SPH SCHOLARSHIPS
June E. Conway Scholarship in Public Health
Eligibility Requirements:
- SPH Students
- First Generation Applicants
- New or returning students
Scholarship Amount
$2,000
Open Date:
November 2024
Deadline:
March 15, 2025
To provide scholarships for students in the School of Public Health with preference given to first generation college students. The OHSU-PSU School of Public Health, or any future successor OHSU unit will select Scholarship recipients according to its policies and procedures. The OHSU-PSU School of Public Health will have discretion over distribution plans and all aspects related to recipient awards.
Funding Disbursment: Fall
Marshall Scholarship for Epidemiology Doctoral Students
Eligibility Requirements:
- Doctoral student in Epidemiology Program
- New or returning students
Eligibility Preferences:
- Students in the dissertation research phase of the program
Scholarship Amount
$1,000
Open Date:
November 2024
Deadline:
March 15, 2025
To provide scholarships for one or more doctoral students in the OHSU-PSU School of Public Health’s Epidemiology Program, with preference for supporting students through the dissertation research phase of the program.
Funding Disbursement: Fall
Mitch Greenlick Public Health Scholarship
Eligibility Requirements:
- SPH Students
- PhD Students
- Good standing
- New or returning students
Scholarship Amount
$8,000
Open Date:
November 2024
Deadline:
March 1, 2025
To support one or more Ph.D. students, which would include M.D./Ph.D students, enrolled in the OHSU-PSU School of Public Health. Scholarships shall be given on a competitive basis among qualified applicants enrolled and with good academic standing at OHU and/or PSU and in accordance with OHSU’s and PSU’s general scholarship selection guidelines and procedures.
Funding Disbursement: Fall
OHSU-PSU School of Public Health Dean’s Scholarship
Eligibility Requirements:
- SPH Students
- First Generation applicants
- Graduates must be enrolled for minimum 6 credits
- 3.0 GPA minimum
- New or returning students
Eligibility Preferences:
- Students living or working in diverse environments
Scholarship Amount
MPH – $10,000
PhD – $15,000
Open Date:
November 2024
Deadline:
March 15, 2025
To support scholarships for students within the School of Public Health. This fund supports both OHSU and PSU students. A renewable scholarship for both Masters and PhD level students.
The SPH Deans Scholarship Fund for Public Health invests in first generation students from historically underserved, or otherwise marginalized groups. Visit the scholarship webpage to learn more.
O’Kelley-Bangsberg Scholarship
Eligibility Requirements:
- SPH Students
- First Generation Applicants
- New or returning students
Scholarship Amount
$2,500
Open Date:
November 2024
Deadline:
March 15, 2025
O’Kelley-Bangsberg scholarship is awarded annually to student enrolled in the OHSU-PSU School of Public Health. Preference will given to first generation student and students with financial need.
Funding Disbursement: Fall
EXTERNAL SCHOLARSHIPS
American Public Health Association (APHA) Kaiser Permanente Community Health Scholarship
Eligibility Requirements:
- New / Incoming students – starting Fall 2024
- Be applying for a full-time MPH or a DrPH/PhD in public health
- Students do not need to be admitted by the scholarship deadline.
- Be U.S. citizens or hold a permanent residence visa (Green Card) in the U.S.
Scholarship Amount
MPH – $15,000
PhD – $20,000
To support incoming students into an MPH or PHD Public Health Program. Tuition only, not fees. The scholarship supports core and elective courses for full-time graduate study. It cannot be used to fund study abroad or any courses outside of the required coursework or the award period. Preference will be given to applicants who identify as first-generation college graduates; persons from lower socioeconomic backgrounds, and those who classify under race/ethnicity groups that are underrepresented.
Learn more about the APHA Scholarship Program
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