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Scholarship
Details
Offered annually, the Foster G. McGaw Graduate Student Scholarship is designated for students enrolled in their final year of a healthcare management graduate program. Each scholarship is for $4,000. Between the McGaw and Dent scholarships, ACHE typically awards a total of 15-20 scholarships each year. In providing this scholarship, ACHE’s goal is to help increase the enrollment of healthcare management programs and encourage students to obtain positions in middle and upper levels of healthcare management.
Eligibility
Requirements
You may apply for a Foster G. McGaw Graduate Student Scholarship if you meet all of the following criteria:
- You
are a Student Associate in good standing of the American College
of Healthcare Executives.
- You
are a student who is enrolled in full-time study for the upcoming
fall term, which is your final year of classroom work in a healthcare
management graduate program*, and have a graduation date between Fall 2008 and Spring 2009. If you have a residency as part of your program and you are in the second year of study, you may apply for a scholarship.
- You can
demonstrate financial need.
- You are
a U.S. or Canadian citizen.
- You
have not been a previous recipient of this scholarship or the
Albert W. Dent Graduate Student
Scholarship.
*MHA, MPH, MBA in Healthcare Administration or similar.
When
to Apply
Download an application
Applications
are accepted each year between January 1 and
March 31. Students selected to receive a scholarship
are notified in July.
About ACHE
ACHE is a professional society of more than 30,000 healthcare executives. Known for its prestigious credentialing and educational programs and high-caliber publications, our vision is to be the premier professional society for healthcare leaders by providing exceptional value to its members.
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