Scholarship Opportunities

The prospective recipient must be an incoming 1st year medical student who is a Hawaiʻi resident as defined by the JABSOM residency screening for admissions purpose, be enrolled full-time, have some financial need and be willing to sign an agreement with JABSOM to commit to practice medicine in Hawaiʻi pursuant to the terms and conditions of the JABSOM Scholars Tuition Program agreement. In addition, the prospective recipient must be from or have strong ties to the Windward side of Oahu as self-identified through application process. This is a 4-year full tuition scholarship.

The prospective recipient(s) must be an incoming 1st year medical student who is a Hawaiʻi resident, be enrolled full-time and intends to practice medicine in Hawaiʻi. In addition, the prospective recipient must have received a public education in Hawaiʻi in the following descending preferences:

• Graduated from a public high school in the state of Hawaiʻi
• Obtained a bachelor’s degree from the University of Hawaiʻi
• Pursued graduate level studies at the University of Hawaiʻi

This is a 4 – year full tuition scholarship

The purpose of this fund is to provide need-based scholarships to deserving students pursuing an M.D. degree at JABSOM. The applicant must be a full-time student at JABSOM, demonstrates financial need and is a Hawaii resident as defined by JABSOM’s residency screening for admissions purposes.

The prospective recipient must be a State of Hawaiʻi resident and have the following preferences: be a female student and express an interest in practicing medicine in Hawaiʻi upon completion of their medical training. This is a 4 – year scholarship that is awarded every 4 – years.

The prospective recipient(s) must be an incoming 1st year medical student who is a Hawaiʻi resident as defined by the JABSOM residency screening for admissions purpose, be enrolled full-time, and have academic merit. In addition, it is preferred that the prospective recipient was a past participant of the Hawaiʻi Pacific Health Summer Student Research Program and be willing to sign an agreement to commit to practice medicine in Hawaiʻi pursuant to the terms and conditions of the JABSOM Scholars Tuition Program agreement. This is a 4 – year full tuition scholarship.

The prospective recipient must be enrolled full time and have academic merit. This is a 4 – year scholarship.

The prospective recipient must be an incoming 1st year medical student who is a Hawaiʻi resident as defined by the JABSOM residency screening for admissions purpose, have demonstrated academic merit and ranks high in their class as determined by the Admissions Committee. This is a 4 – year scholarship.

The prospective recipient must be an incoming 1st year medical student who is a Hawaiʻi resident as defined by the JABSOM residency screening for admissions purpose, have academic merit and financial need as determined by the Admissions Committee.

The prospective recipient should have the emphasis or intent to specialize in improving the health care of the people of Hawaiʻi upon completion of their training. The prospective recipient must also be enrolled full-time and should have some degree of financial need.

The prospective recipient must be an incoming 1st year medical student who is a Hawaiʻi resident as defined by the JABSOM residency screening for admissions purpose, have demonstrated academic merit and is the highest ranking in their class as determined by the Admissions Committee. This is a 4 – year scholarship.

The prospective recipient must be an incoming medical student, with a preference for those of Native Hawaiian ancestry, as determined by JABSOM. The recipient must be enrolled full-time and should have some financial need.

The prospective recipient must be a Resident of Hawaiʻi and be one of the top-ranked first-year JABSOM students as determined by the JABSOM Admissions screening.

The prospective recipient(s) must be an incoming 1st year medical student who is a Hawaiʻi resident as defined by the JABSOM residency screening for admissions purpose, be enrolled full-time, have some financial need and have merit that is based on opportunities, experiences, determination and academic scores. In addition, it is preferred that the prospective recipient(s) should: 1) intend to practice medicine in Hawaiʻi’s rural, underserved and/or communities facing health disparities; and 2) that one scholarship be for students from rural Oahu (especially Leeward Oahu and Waimanalo) or the Neighbor Island (especially Hawaiʻi island and Maui) communities. This is a 4 – year, full tuition scholarship.

The purpose of the fund is to provide full-tuition support to 6 – incoming 1st year students for 4-years. The selected recipients must be full-time students at JABSOM with ties to Kauai or another neighbor island and/or a strong interest in rural health. Must be willing to reside on Kauai for the Medical Training Track Program.

The purpose of this fund is to ensure that any student, and in particular any Native Hawaiian or part-Hawaiian student, who wishes to attend the John A. Burns School of Medicine will not be turned away because of finances. The prospective recipient should have some financial need and must be enrolled full-time.

The prospective recipient(s) must be an incoming 1st year medical student who is a Hawaiʻi resident as defined by the JABSOM residency screening for admissions purpose, be enrolled full-time, have some financial need and have academic merit.

The prospective recipient must be a Hawai’i resident, enrolled full-time, have scholastic merit and should have financial need. This is a 4 – year scholarship.

The prospective recipient must be a deserving, incoming 1st year medical student who is a Hawaiʻi resident as defined by the JABSOM residency screening for admissions purpose, be enrolled full-time, should have some financial need and academic merit. This is a 4 – year scholarship that is awarded every 4 – years.

The prospective recipient must be a deserving, incoming 1st year medical student who is a Hawaiʻi resident as defined by the JABSOM residency screening for admissions purpose, be enrolled full-time, should have some financial need and academic merit. This is a 4 – year scholarship that is awarded every 4 – years.

The prospective recipient must be an incoming 1st year medical student who is a Hawaiʻi resident as defined by the JABSOM residency screening for admissions purpose, be enrolled full-time, and have academic merit. This is a 4 – year scholarship.

The prospective recipient must be an incoming 1st year medical student who is a Hawaiʻi resident as defined by the JABSOM residency screening for admissions purpose, be enrolled full-time, and have financial need. This is a 4 – year scholarship.

The prospective recipient must be a first-year medical student of Hawaiʻi residency and should have some financial need.

The purpose of this fund is to assist students through the Native Hawaiian Center of Excellence at the John A. Burns School of Medicine (JABSOM), at the University of Hawaiʻi at Manoa, to increase the number of Native Hawaiian physicians in the state through improved access to educational opportunities for Native Hawaiian students pursuing careers in medicine. The prospective recipient must have a demonstrated interest or involvement in community service, leadership and/or activities related to social justice or health issues of Native Hawaiians. Preference is for those applicants who are of Native Hawaiian ancestry.

The purpose of this fund is to provide scholarship support to full-time medical students at JABSOM. The applicant must be a full-time student at JABSOM and demonstrates financial need. Preference to State of Hawaii residents or graduates of the ‘Imi Hoʻola Post-Baccalaureate Program.

The prospective recipient should have great financial need as determined by the selection committee, although not necessarily as defined by federal guidelines.

The prospective recipient must be a first-year medical student and demonstrated academic merit.

The prospective recipient must be a Hawaiʻi resident as defined by the JABSOM residency screening for admissions purposes and be enrolled full-time.

The prospective recipient should have some degree of financial need and must be enrolled full-time.

The prospective recipient should exhibit the highest standards of professional and ethical behavior as dictated in the 6th graduation objective of JABSOM.

The purpose of this fund is to ensure that any student, and in particular any Native Hawaiian or part-Hawaiian student, who wishes to attend the John A. Burns School of Medicine will not be turned away because of finances. The prospective recipient should have some financial need and must be enrolled full-time.

The prospective recipient must be a first-year medical student, a Hawaiʻi resident and must have great financial need.

The prospective recipient must be from one of the indicated preferences and given to students in the following order: born in 1) La Crosse, Wisconsin 2) Wisconsin 3) Kailua, Hawaii. If there are no Wisconsin or Kailua applicants, the scholarship may be given to the next best qualified student as determined by the JABSOM Scholarship Committee.

The prospective recipient must be a Hawaiʻi resident, with preference for students of Native Hawaiian ancestry as identified through the JABSOM application process. The recipient must be in their 3rd or 4th year of medical school, should have some financial need, academic merit and an intent to practice surgery in Hawaiʻi.

The prospective recipient must demonstrate an interest and commitment to practicing medicine in the Pacific Asian region, must have academic merit and must have demonstrated contributions to developing school programs and/or community relations.

The prospective recipient must be a State of Hawaiʻi resident, must be a third-year medical student, must be enrolled full-time, must have great financial need and have merit.

The purpose of this fund is to provide scholarship support to full-time medical students pursuing an M.D. degree at JABSOM. The applicant must be a full-time student at JABSOM, demonstrates financial need and is in good academic standing. Preference to graduates of the ʻImi Hoʻola Post-Baccalaureate Program or a student of Native Hawaiian ancestry.

The prospective recipient must be enrolled full-time, have some degree of financial need, be in good academic standing as a medical student and have successfully completed the ʻImi Hoʻola Post Baccalaureate program.

The prospective recipient must be a Hawaiʻi resident, must be a fourth-year student, must be enrolled full-time, must have some financial need, should have academic merit as demonstrated by a grade of Honors in their 3rd year clinical rotations and should have an emphasis or intent to specialize in OB-GYN.

The prospective recipient must be enrolled full-time, have some financial need and must have academic merit.

The prospective recipient must be enrolled full-time, should have the greatest financial need as determined by the JABSOM Office of Student Affairs, have merit and should have the following special circumstances of having successfully completed the ʻImi Hoʻola program.

The purpose of this fund is to provide scholarship support to students with financial need pursuing a medical (M.D.) degree at JABSOM. The applicant must be a full-time student at JABSOM, demonstrates financial need, is in good standing academically, demonstrates good conduct and is a Hawaii Resident or a resident of the U.S. Affiliated Pacific Islands (e.g., Samoa, Guam, Micronesia, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands).

The prospective recipient must be a Hawaiʻi resident who graduated from a State of Hawaiʻi high school, and be enrolled full-time. In addition, it is preferred that the prospective recipient should have completed the ʻImi Hoʻola or similar program.

The purpose of this fund is to assist students through the Native Hawaiian Center of Excellence at the John A. Burns School of Medicine (JABSOM), at the University of Hawaiʻi at Manoa, to increase the number of Native Hawaiian physicians in the state through improved access to educational opportunities for Native Hawaiian students pursuing careers in medicine. The prospective recipient must have a demonstrated interest or involvement in community service, leadership and/or activities related to social justice or health issues of Native Hawaiians. Preference is for those applicants who are of Native Hawaiian ancestry.

The prospective recipient must be enrolled full-time, must have some financial need, have merit and preference to State of Hawaiʻi residents.

The prospective recipient must demonstrate great financial need and be enrolled full or part-time.

The prospective recipient must be enrolled full-time, must be a fourth-year student, should have satisfactory academic merit and should have the intent to enter into a geriatric or palliative care fellowship program in the future.

The prospective recipient must be enrolled full-time and should have some financial need.

The prospective recipient must be a Hawaiʻi resident, must be enrolled full-time, should have some financial need, should have academic merit and preference to those applicants who intends to practice in Hawaiʻi upon completion of their training.

The prospective recipient must be a graduate of a Hawaiʻi public high school, must be enrolled at full-time, should have some degree of financial need and must have academic merit.

The prospective recipient should have some degree of financial need and must be enrolled full-time.

The prospective recipient(s) must be entering their 4th year of medical school, be in good scholastic standing and either be taking approved course work on another island or outside the State of Hawaiʻi and/or doing residency application interviews outside the State of Hawaiʻi.

The purpose of this fund is to ensure that any student, and in particular any Native Hawaiian or part-Hawaiian student, who wishes to attend the John A. Burns School of Medicine will not be turned away because of finances. The prospective recipient should have some financial need and must be enrolled full-time.

The prospective recipient must be a Hawaiʻi resident, be enrolled full-time, have some financial need and have merit, with preference to those who intend to practice medicine in Hawaiʻi.

The prospective recipient(s) must be a graduate of the ʻImi Hoʻola program who will be an incoming first-year medical student, be enrolled full-time and should have some financial need. In addition, the prospective recipient should also be willing to sign an agreement with JABSOM to commit to practicing medicine in Hawaiʻi pursuant to the terms and condition of the JABSOM Tuition Program agreement. It is preferred that the prospective recipient should have:

• A strong performance while in the ʻImi Hoʻola program
• An ongoing association with the ʻImi Hoʻola program
• Intent to establish a medical practice in Hawaiʻi
• A desire to provide health care services to underserved populations
• Demonstrates professionalism and leadership qualities

No scholarship application is required as the recipients are selected by a special committee.

The prospective recipient must be a fourth-year medical student, must be enrolled full-time and have merit. It is preferred that the prospective recipient should demonstrate the following:

• Exemplary patient care above and beyond basic standard of care as self-identified and determined through the application process
• Commitment and dedication to teaching and training as self-identified and determined through the application process
• Outstanding leadership ability in school, community, or other organizations as self-identified and determined through the application process

The prospective recipient must be a Hawaiʻi resident, be enrolled full-time and either be a Molokai High School graduate or have a commitment to serve the residents of Molokai.

The prospective recipient must be a State of Hawaiʻi resident as defined by the JABSOM residency screening for admissions purposes, must be enrolled full-time, should have some financial need and merit.

The prospective recipient must be a Hawaiʻi resident, must be enrolled full-time, should have academic merit and preference to students with some financial need.

The prospective recipient must be a second-year medical student and have academic merit. This scholarship has a separate application process and is not available through STAR.

The prospective recipient must meet Hawaiʻi residency criteria for application purposes at JABSOM, must be enrolled full-time, must be a second, third- or fourth-year medical student and have some financial need.

The prospective recipient must be enrolled full-time or part-time and preference given to a student with involvement in cancer research or cancer programs or patients.

The prospective recipient must have successfully completed the ʻImi Hoʻola Post-Baccalaureate Program and have some degree of financial need.

The prospective recipient must hail from the Big Island of Hawaiʻi as determined by birth, residency, and/or high school graduation; must be enrolled full-time, should have some financial need and preference to those who intend to practice medicine in the State of Hawaiʻi upon completion of their training.

The purpose of this fund is to provide a scholarship award each year in honor of Wallace and Theresa Chun to recognize, encourage, and support deserving medical students pursuing a degree at JABSOM. The applicant must be a full-time student at JABSOM, must demonstrate financial need and academic excellence. Preference to a graduate of a Hawaii high school, with priority given to graduates of Farrington High School or other Hawaii public high school, as well as being a Hawaii resident as defined by the JABSOM residency screening for admissions purposes.

The prospective recipient must be from one of the indicated preferences and given to students in the following order: born in 1) La Crosse, Wisconsin 2) Wisconsin 3) Kailua, Hawaii. If there are no Wisconsin or Kailua applicants, the scholarship may be given to the next best qualified student as determined by the JABSOM Scholarship Committee.

The prospective recipient must be enrolled full-time and must be a third-year medical student in good standing. No scholarship application is required for this award, as each member of the third-year class will receive an equal award amount.

The prospective recipient must be a Hawaiʻi resident, a graduate of a State of Hawaiʻi high school, be enrolled full-time, have some financial need and have academic merit. The prospective recipient should also have the following preferences of:

• Being the first in their family to attend medical school
• Are from an economically disadvantaged background as determined and identified by the school through the application process
• Completed the ʻImi Hoʻola program

The purpose of this fund is to provide scholarship support to full-time medical students pursuing an M.D. degree at JABSOM. The applicant must be a full-time student at JABSOM, demonstrates financial need and is in good academic standing. Preference to graduates of the ʻImi Hoʻola Post-Baccalaureate Program or a student of Native Hawaiian ancestry.

The prospective recipient must be enrolled full-time, have some degree of financial need, be in good academic standing as a medical student and have successfully completed the ʻImi Hoʻola Post Baccalaureate program.

The prospective recipient must be enrolled full-time, should have the greatest financial need as determined by the JABSOM Office of Student Affairs, have merit and should have the following special circumstances of having successfully completed the ʻImi Hoʻola program.

The prospective recipient must be a Hawaiʻi resident who graduated from a State of Hawaiʻi high school, and be enrolled full-time. In addition, it is preferred that the prospective recipient should have completed the ʻImi Hoʻola or similar program.

The purpose of this fund is to provide scholarship support to full-time medical students at JABSOM. The applicant must be a full-time student at JABSOM and demonstrates financial need. Preference to State of Hawaii residents or graduates of the ‘Imi Hoʻola Post-Baccalaureate Program.

The prospective recipient(s) must be a graduate of the ʻImi Hoʻola program who will be an incoming first-year medical student, be enrolled full-time and should have some financial need. In addition, the prospective recipient should also be willing to sign an agreement with JABSOM to commit to practicing medicine in Hawaiʻi pursuant to the terms and condition of the JABSOM Tuition Program agreement. It is preferred that the prospective recipient should have:

• A strong performance while in the ʻImi Hoʻola program
• An ongoing association with the ʻImi Hoʻola program
• Intent to establish a medical practice in Hawaiʻi
• A desire to provide health care services to underserved populations
• Demonstrates professionalism and leadership qualities

No scholarship application is required as the recipients are selected by a special committee.

The prospective recipient must have successfully completed the ʻImi Hoʻola Post-Baccalaureate Program and have some degree of financial need.

The prospective recipient must be a Hawaiʻi resident, a graduate of a State of Hawaiʻi high school, be enrolled full-time, have some financial need and have academic merit. The prospective recipient should also have the following preferences of:

• Being the first in their family to attend medical school
• Are from an economically disadvantaged background as determined and identified by the school through the application process
• Completed the ʻImi Hoʻola program

The prospective recipient should have successfully completed the ʻImi Hoʻola Post Baccalaureate program, have some degree of financial need, be in good academic standing as a medical student and be enrolled full-time.

The prospective recipient should have great financial need as determined by the selection committee, although not necessarily as defined by federal guidelines.

The prospective recipient must demonstrate great financial need and be enrolled full or part-time.

The prospective recipient must be enrolled full-time and should have some financial need.

The prospective recipient should have some degree of financial need and must be enrolled full-time.

The prospective recipient should exhibit the highest standards of professional and ethical behavior as dictated in the 6th graduation objective of JABSOM.

The prospective recipient(s) must be entering their 4th year of medical school, be in good scholastic standing and either be taking approved course work on another island or outside the State of Hawaiʻi and/or doing residency application interviews outside the State of Hawaiʻi.

The prospective recipient must be from one of the indicated preferences and given to students in the following order: born in 1) La Crosse, Wisconsin 2) Wisconsin 3) Kailua, Hawaii. If there are no Wisconsin or Kailua applicants, the scholarship may be given to the next best qualified student as determined by the JABSOM Scholarship Committee.

The prospective recipient must be a Hawaiʻi resident, with preference for students of Native Hawaiian ancestry as identified through the JABSOM application process. The recipient must be in their 3rd or 4th year of medical school, should have some financial need, academic merit and an intent to practice surgery in Hawaiʻi.

The purpose of this fund is to provide scholarship support to full-time medical students pursuing an M.D. degree at JABSOM. The applicant must be a full-time student at JABSOM, demonstrates financial need and is in good academic standing. Preference to graduates of the ʻImi Hoʻola Post-Baccalaureate Program or a student of Native Hawaiian ancestry.

The purpose of this fund is to assist students through the Native Hawaiian Center of Excellence at the John A. Burns School of Medicine (JABSOM), at the University of Hawaiʻi at Manoa, to increase the number of Native Hawaiian physicians in the state through improved access to educational opportunities for Native Hawaiian students pursuing careers in medicine. The prospective recipient must have a demonstrated interest or involvement in community service, leadership and/or activities related to social justice or health issues of Native Hawaiians. Preference is for those applicants who are of Native Hawaiian ancestry.

The prospective recipient must be an incoming medical student, with a preference for those of Native Hawaiian ancestry, as determined by JABSOM. The recipient must be enrolled full-time and should have some financial need.

The purpose of this fund is to ensure that any student, and in particular any Native Hawaiian or part-Hawaiian student, who wishes to attend the John A. Burns School of Medicine will not be turned away because of finances. The prospective recipient should have some financial need and must be enrolled full-time.