Fellows Foundation Scholarship
The Trustees of the J. Hugh & Earle W. Fellows Foundation
About
The Fellows Foundation awards scholarships to individuals pursuing education in medicine, nursing, medical technology, and the ministry. Awards vary by field and are authorized for one academic year. Applicants must meet residency, citizenship, academic, and enrollment requirements. Applications are submitted through the Fellows Foundation online portal.
To assist deserving and qualified individuals in pursuit of their education in the fields of medicine, nursing, medical technology, and the ministry.
Who can apply
Be a U.S. citizen.
“Must be a U.S. citizen.”
Live in Escambia, Santa Rosa, Okaloosa, or Walton County, Florida.
“Must be a bona fide resident of Escambia, Santa Rosa, Okaloosa, or Walton County, Florida.”
Be of good moral character and scholastically/intellectually qualified for the desired education.
“Must be of good moral character and qualified scholastically and intellectually for the education desired.”
Have a minimum cumulative 2.5 GPA.
“Must have a minimum cumulative 2.5 GPA in academic coursework.”
Be accepted by, or be successfully pursuing training at, an accredited college in the appropriate field of study (full-time, part-time, or prospective students eligible).
“Must be accepted by, or be successfully pursuing training at, an accredited college in the appropriate field of study.”
Meet the stated enrollment credit requirements (full-time 12+ credits; part-time 3–11 credits).
“Full-time enrollment: 12 credits or more per term. Part-time enrollment: minimum of 3 credits to 11 credits per term.”
Ministerial students must be of the Episcopal faith or have religious beliefs not in substantial conflict with the Episcopal Church.
“Scholarships to ministerial students are limited to those of the Episcopal faith and others whose religion beliefs are not in substantial conflict with the faith and doctrines of the Episcopal Church.”
Essay prompts
- 1.A statement, not exceeding 500 words, outlining your reasons for choosing a medical program as a vocation. Include your reason(s) for requesting financial assistance.Up to 500 words