The Armed Forces provide financial assistance to medical students in return for active duty in the Air Force, Army, or Navy.

The Armed Forces pay full tuition and fees, books and supplies and a monthly stipend   for 12 months.

Applicants must meet the following criteria:

1. U.S. Citizenship;
2. enrolled or accepted for enrollment in an accredited medical school in the United States or Puerto Rico or any U.S. territory;
3. physically and morally qualified;
4. sign an agreement that he/she will complete the program, accept commission in the appropriate service, and accept an internship in a military institution.

For each year of award, students must serve one year in the Armed Forces.

Applicants are selected based on academic performance, leadership potential, faculty recommendations and a strong commitment to practice as a medical officer.

For further information you may contact the local Armed Services Office.

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