Basil L. King Scholarship Fund – Medical and Dental Scholarship

Award Amount
Application deadline
Awarded By:

Basil L. King Scholarship Foundation

Number of Awards & Eligibility: The number of awards offered varies annually.
In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:
  1. This award is for U.S. students.
  2. Must pursue a degree in medicine or dentistry at an institution that is accredited and recognized by the AMA (American Medical Association, www.ama.org) or ADA (American Dental Association, www.ada.org) or AOA (American Osteopathic Association, www.osteopathic.org/) .
  3. Must be a resident of St. Lucie County, Florida.
  4. Must be accepted into a medical or dental degree program.
  5. Must be a U.S. citizen.
  6. Must enroll full time.
  7. Must have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher.

In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:

Description: Residents of St. Lucie County in Florida who have been accepted to or are enrolled in an accredited school of medicine or dentistry are eligible for this award. Students must enroll full time and have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher.

Application requirements for the Basil L. King Scholarship Fund – Medical and Dental Scholarship are:

  • Application form
  • Official Transcript
  • Acceptance letter
  • Driver's license
Additional Information: Financial need will be given consideration. Preferential consideration will be given to those applicants expressing an interest to return to the Treasure Coast upon graduation. All applicants will be notified of their status by July 30.

Award Amount: Award amounts vary based on spending policy parameters. The scholarship is renewable for an additional three years if cumulative grade point average of 3.0 or higher is maintained. A renewal application must be submitted for consideration.  The total dollars awarded for this scholarship is $1,000.

Deadline Information:

Deadline for this scholarship is Friday, June 30, 2023

Deadline Information:

Deadline for this scholarship is Friday, June 30, 2023

Applications are available online from the Basil L. King Scholarship Foundation website. In addition to the completed application, each student must submit a high school or college transcript, a letter of acceptance into a health science program, and a copy of his/her driver's license.All applications and supporting materials must be received or postmarked by the deadline date. Incomplete applications will not be considered.
About Basil L. King Scholarship Foundation:
Contact Information: Latrice Thomas, Scholarship Office
Address: c/o Indian River State College Foundation, Inc. 3209 Virginia Ave. Fort Pierce, Florida 34981-5596

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