Professional Meeting Scholarship

The University of Maryland Physician Assistant program encourages professional development and growth. This scholarship aims to provide students with opportunities to attend local and national conferences and events associated with the PA profession.

Available Scholarships

MdAPA 2024 September Conference: https://mdapa.wildapricot.org/conference2024

  • Cambridge, MD
  • September 25 – 28, 2024
  • Up to ten (10) students will receive up to $250 to attend this conference from Friday at 4:00pm to Saturday 9:00pm or the end of the conference
    • 2nd Year didactic and clinical students are eligible.
    • Students participating in the student activity will be considered first.

AAPA 2025 Denver Conference: Registration opens October 30, 2024

  • Denver, CO
  • May 17 – 21, 2025
  • Up to ten (10) students will receive up to $1,250 to attend this conference
  • Clinical year students are eligible

Other conference or activities ex: HBCU Advocacy Day

  • Details will be released upon notice of event

How to Apply

Students will need to apply via the UMES Program Website. Check back for details.

Selection

Students must be in good academic and professional standing. Students will be selected on a first come first serve basis.

Awards

Scholarship money can be applied to conference fees, hotel accommodations, travel expenses, and meals. Funds will be applied directly to vender expenses and reimbursed according to university policy.

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