philippine medical scholarship

Philippine: PCSO, DOH extend medical scholarship programs

October 18th, 2006

The Department of Health (DOH) Eastern Visayas (DOH-EV) thru its Regional Director Benita N. Pastor in coordination with the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) headed by its Chief Lottery Operations Officer Zenaida Delantar, presently accepts applicants for the “Pinoy M.D.”, a joint Medical Scholarship Program of the PCSO and DOH for calendar year 2007-2008, which [...]

OFWs awarded PGMA scholarship (Philippine)

August 5th, 2006

The Department of Labor and Employment (DoLE) yesterday said that overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) who came from the war-torn Lebanon were awarded a President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo (PGMA) scholarship certificates.
Labor Secretary Arturo D. Brion said that the distribution of the scholarship certificates under the PGMA-training for work scholarship project (TWSP) dubbed “Balik-Buhay, Bagong Pagasa for [...]

RedHawks Establish OU Medical School Scholarship

June 2nd, 2007

The Oklahoma RedHawks will honor the memory of the late Col. Dr. Brian Allgood and raise money for a University of Oklahoma Medical School scholarship in his name at the RedHawks’ 7:05 pm game against Colorado Springs on Saturday, June 2 at AT&T Bricktown Ballpark.
Allgood, first cousin of RedHawks Executive Director John Allgood, was the [...]

Medical societies offer Van Wagner Scholarship

February 1st, 2007

The Medical Societies of Chenango and Otsego counties are seeking candidates to receive monetary grants from the Lee C. Van Wagner Scholarship Loan Fund. The fund provides grants to qualified county students who have been accepted to osteopathic or medical schools approved by the Association of American Medical Colleges. Recipients of the grant would [...]

Philippine: Panasonic 2008 Scholarship Program

November 17th, 2006

The Panasonic Scholarship Program in Japan was established in 1998 in commemoration of the Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. or MEI’s 80th anniversary for the purpose to provide scholarship opportunity to the privately financed students from Asian countries to pursue master’s course in Japan. This program offers financial assistance to bring up the highly educated [...]

Cebu solon itemizes scholarship funds in 2007 budget

November 1st, 2006

Cebu congressman and house deputy majority leader Eduardo Gullas announced recently that the government has allotted P1.12-Billion for the scholarship benefits of more than 76,000 students in the country for next year.
Gullas himself an educator and one of the owners of the Cebu-based University of the Visayas and Gullas Medical College said, the scholarship fund [...]

Alberta Medical Association: Third Annual Tarrant Scholarship Awards Presentation

October 14th, 2006

On Monday, October 16, the Tarrant Scholarship will be awarded to four Alberta medical students at the University of Alberta Faculty Club in Edmonton. Named in honor of the late
Dr. Michael Tarrant, a Calgary family physician who championed rural medical undergraduate education, the scholarship is Alberta’s largest unrestricted medical school undergraduate award. This year, two [...]

Scholarships available Lillian Campbell Medical Scholarship Frank N. Brown scholarships

March 27th, 2006

The Ladies Auxiliary at VFW Post 9156 in Sheboygan is again offering the Lillian Campbell Medical Scholarship to students in the medical field. There will be $750 scholarships available.
The applicant must have completed a minimum of one year of college in their chosen field. Successful applicants will be enrolled in nursing, pharmacists, physicians assistant, medical [...]

Pinnacle donates $160,000 to the med school scholarship drive

January 23rd, 2008

Pinnacle Cos. is donating $160,000 to the University of Central Florida’s College of Medicine scholarship drive.
The donation will fund one full scholarship, which includes tuition and living expenses for four years.
UCF so far has received funding for 22 scholarships, with a goal of bringing in 40 totaling $6.4 million to fund education costs for its [...]

Nursing scholarship aims to combat national shortages

September 4th, 2007

With the baby boomer generation aging and beginning to retire, the University Medical Center is initiating a scholarship program to help combat a nationwide problem: nurse shortages.
The scholarship program is a product of the University’s Health Task Force, an umbrella organization for several sub-task forces composed of nurses and representatives in the University Medical Center [...]