Scholarship Opportunity

Phil and Jennifer Satre Medical Education Scholarship

Offered by Community Foundation of Northern Nevada

Renewable-by-reapplication support for Nevada residents in UNR Medical School's post-baccalaureate program or entering the first year of UNR medical school who intend to practice in Nevada.

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RenewableYes
Grade LevelPost-Baccalaureate Student, Medical Student

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Application Timeline

Important application dates

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2026 Scholarship Cycle

OpensJanuary 15, 2026
DeadlineApril 2, 2026

Eligibility

  • Be a Nevada resident.
  • Be enrolled in the UNR Med post-baccalaureate program or be a rising first-year UNR medical student in good academic standing.
  • Commit to pursuing a medical degree.
  • Intend to practice medicine in Nevada.
  • Agree to maintain at least a 2.5 GPA if awarded.

Requirements

  • Write an essay describing the type of medicine the applicant wants to practice and the post-graduation vision.
  • Submit transcripts.
  • Provide UNR Med or post-baccalaureate enrollment evidence.
  • Provide a signed institutional letter of good academic standing.

How to Apply

  1. 1Confirm eligible UNR Med status.
  2. 2Request the formal good-standing letter.
  3. 3Gather transcript and enrollment proof.
  4. 4Apply through the Community Foundation portal during the next cycle.

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