Scholarship Opportunity

Richard E. and Carol B. Oliver Scholarship

Offered by University of Missouri College of Health Sciences

The Richard E. and Carol B. Oliver Scholarship supports a first-generation University of Missouri College of Health Sciences student who has entered the professional phase of their program and demonstrates strong academic achievement, leadership, and service.

Minimum GPA3.5+
EssayRequired
RenewableYes
Grade LevelCollege Sophomore, College Junior, College Senior

Application Timeline

Important application dates

This scholarship offers more than one application cycle. Review each window carefully before applying.

2026 Scholarship Cycle

OpensTo Be Announced
DeadlineTo Be Announced

Eligibility

  • Be a first-generation college student.
  • Be in the professional phase of a University of Missouri College of Health Sciences program.
  • Have at least a 3.5 GPA.
  • Demonstrate leadership and service within the College of Health Sciences.

Requirements

  • Complete the annual Mizzou scholarship application.
  • Submit an essay of no more than one typed, double-spaced page describing service and leadership activities within the College of Health Sciences.
  • Explain involvement in activities and organizations and how that involvement has contributed to the applicant's educational experience.

How to Apply

  1. 1Complete the annual College of Health Sciences scholarship application.
  2. 2Prepare the required service and leadership essay.
  3. 3Submit all required materials by the annual spring deadline.

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