Currently WVSOM does not have MSBS program specific scholarships available from the institution.
D.O program scholarship information is listed below.
In addition to the scholarships below, the WVSOM Foundation maintains a collection of scholarships
The Fredric W. Smith Memorial Family Practice Scholarship has been established in 1996 following the untimely death of Mr. Smith, Executive Vice President of the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine.
Individual scholarships shall be granted from the available funds. Recipients shall be chosen by the WVSOM Foundation Board of Directors.
To be eligible for consideration, the student must be a West Virginia resident who is enrolled as year two of his/her medical education at WVSOM and who plans to practice family medicine upon completion of education.
The student must also be in the upper two thirds of his/her class academically and exhibit a strong interest in school and community welfare.
Access the Fredric W. Smith Memorial Scholarship Application
The Family Practice Scholarship has been established from private donations made to the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine.
Individual scholarships shall be granted from the available funds. Recipients shall be chosen by the Financial Aid Scholarship Committee.
To be eligible for consideration the student must be a West Virginia resident who is enrolled as year two of his/her medical education at WVSOM and who plans to practice family medicine upon completion of education.
The student must also be in the upper two thirds of his/her class academically.
Access the Family Practice Scholarship Application
The Choose West Virginia Practice Program is a new tuition waiver program that incentivizes West Virginia medical school students who are nonresidents to remain in West Virginia for practice. Two out of state medical students from each West Virginia medical school receive an award each academic year.
To be eligible for the award, students must:
Access the Choose West Virginia Practice Program Site
In addition to scholarships offered by WVSOM, there are a variety of scholarships available through private entities, non-profit institutions, foundations, companies, and state and federal agencies. A list of popular resources is below. Please feel free to conduct your own online research, just be sure you are using a verified source of information.