Graduate Scholarships

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.

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.

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.

To support incoming OHSU/PSU School of Public Health students who have financial need and support OHSU’s goal of promoting a diverse student body, which is key to its educational mission and to the needs of the diverse communities that OHSU’s students will serve upon graduation. Special consideration to be given to the applicant’s socioeconomic group, educational background and/or status as a member of an underrepresented group.

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 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.

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