Student Scholarships

Medical Student Scholarships

The Medical Alumni Foundation awards over 100 scholarships and awards each year to incoming and current Norton College of Medicine students who qualify based on individual scholarship criteria.

Applications are currently closed. Scholarship applications for next year will open in February 2026. You can search for available scholarships based on your specific criteria using our Scholarship Search Tool.  (You can also browse a list of available scholarships.) Don't forget to check out the Frequently Asked Questions page for answers to common questions.  Please fill out a Scholarship General Information Form for 2026.

** Please note that web traffic may be somewhat busy during the final weekend of the application period.  If you receive a persistent error message, using a different browser, or clearing your browser cookies, often solves this temporary issue.  Please contact edgertoe@upstate.edu if you continue to have difficulty. **

    • Medical Alumni online community account: To create your online account, click here>>.   (Although full access to our website may take 1-2 business days, you will have permissions to submit an application upon signup.)  If you have any questions or difficulties with the form, or questions about scholarship requirements, please contact Ellen Edgerton at edgertoe@upstate.edu.  *Please note online accounts are not available for incoming students.

    • More Questions: Visit our Scholarship FAQ page or contact us at 315-464-4361 or edgertoe@upstate.edu for assistance.