and Jitu Desai Foundation Scholarship
The and Jitu Desai Foundation Scholarship annually awards a $5,000 scholarship to one (1) Pennsylvania resident of South Asian Indian descent who is enrolled full-time in their second, third, or fourth year of a Pennsylvania medical school. Applicants must have been residen…
09.30.26
80 days left
award worth $5,000
Award amount
3
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Jul 12, 2026
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Deadline urgency
80 days left
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Application difficulty
Medium
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Who can apply
- This scholarship is open to students who meet the eligibility criteria below: Grade Level Graduate Students State Residency Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Award Use Location Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Academic Interest Medicine, Healthcare Medicine, Healthcare Race/Ethnicity Asian/Pacific Islander Ancestry Indian Citizenship Status U.S. Citizens, Permanent Residents Citizenship Status: U.S. Citizens, Permanent Residents Grade Level: Graduate Students
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Upcoming
Study levels
High school junior, High school senior, Graduate student
Field of study
Business Management and Marketing, Education, Health Professions and Clinical Sciences, Visual and Performing Arts
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- This scholarship is open to students who meet the eligibility criteria below: Grade Level Graduate Students State Residency Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Award Use Location Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Academic Interest Medicine, Healthcare Medicine, Healthcare Race/Ethnicity Asian/P….
- Citizenship Status: U.S. Citizens, Permanent Residents.
- Official transcript must include grades.
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Overview
s of Pennsylvania for at least 12 months before registering as medical students. If you’re a South Asian Indian medical student in Pennsylvania, we encourage you to apply! Keep on reading to learn more. Learn more and apply through the scholarship program’s website here Who may apply: This scholarship is open to students who meet the eligibility criteria below: Grade Level Graduate Students State Residency Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Award Use Location Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Academic Interest Medicine, Healthcare…
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