Varies
Avg. Amount Awarded
156
Days
May 31 2025
Application Deadline
N/A
Renewable
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AHIMA Foundation Student Merit Scholarship

Description

The Merit Scholarship is designed to provide scholarships to students who achieved academic excellence and demonstrate the potential to be future leaders in Health Information Management and Health Informatics. Applicants must be currently enrolled in a health information program accredited by CAHIIM in the United States, whether for an Associate's, Bachelor's or Master's degree. Applicants must have at least one full-time semester or credit equivalency remaining to complete their educational program after the scholarship award date (August 1st, 2023). Applicants must have not been awarded any AHIMA Foundation scholarship for the academic degree being sought through this application. Two letters of recommendation are required. One of the references must be from an educator. Think carefully about who should write these letters and choose people who can speak to your professional and academic performance. Please visit the scholarship's website for more information.

Eligibility Requirements

  • CheckmarkMust be an undergraduate student or a graduate student
  • CheckmarkMust attend a university, a four-year college or two-year college
  • CheckmarkMinimum 3.5 GPA
  • CheckmarkMust not be attending high school currently
  • CheckmarkMust study full-time
  • CheckmarkRestricted to students studying Health Information Management/Technology
  • CheckmarkMust be affiliated with American Health Information Management Association

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For more info, please visit our site
Contact info@ahimafoundation.org
Tel: 312-233-1131 Address 233 N. Michigan Avenue
21st Floor
Chicago, IL 60601-5809