AAMS 2025–2026 Scholarship Awards

Omran Aburayya
Jun 5
2 min read

If you're an Armenian student pursuing a healthcare-related degree in the United States and are committed to academic excellence, professional growth, or community service, the Armenian American Medical Society (AAMS) invites you to apply for its 2025–2026 Scholarship Program. This annual initiative supports future healthcare leaders with $5,000 scholarships to help ease the financial burden of professional education.

🎓AAMS Scholarship Summary

Location: United States
Host Institution: Armenian American Medical Society (AAMS)
Study Level: Undergraduate and graduate
Target Group: Students of Armenian descent
Fields of Study: Medicine, Pharmacy, Dentistry, Nursing, Mental Health, Physician Assistant, and other professional healthcare programs
Award Value: $5,000 per recipient
Award Duration: One academic year (2025–2026)
Application Deadline: September 7, 2025, at 11:59 PM PST
Start Date: Fall 2025
Eligible to: Students enrolled in a U.S.-accredited healthcare program

📝 Scholarship Overview

The AAMS Scholarship Program aims to support Armenian students who are not only striving to become excellent healthcare professionals but also active community members and humanistic healthcare providers. Since its inception in 2009, AAMS has awarded over 113 scholarships nationwide.

Scholarships are awarded based on academic merit or financial need, recognizing students who demonstrate a strong commitment to their communities and the healthcare profession.

🎁 Scholarship Benefits

Each recipient receives a $5,000 scholarship.
Funds can be used to cover tuition, books, or other educational expenses.
Recognition by the Armenian American Medical Society, enhancing professional credibility.

✅ Eligibility Criteria

Applicants must:

Be of Armenian descent.
Be enrolled in a U.S.-accredited program in medicine, pharmacy, dentistry, nursing, mental health, physician assistant, or other professional healthcare fields.
Demonstrate academic excellence or financial need.
Exhibit a commitment to community service and the healthcare profession.

🗂️ Application Procedure and Required Documents

To apply, candidates must:

Complete the scholarship application form available on the AAMS website.
Provide proof of Armenian heritage.
Submit academic transcripts demonstrating academic performance.
Include financial documentation if applying based on financial need.
Attach letters of recommendation.
Write a personal statement describing career goals and commitment to healthcare.