Our Opportunities


Welcome to MUSC SOARS (Scholarship Opportunity Awards Resource System). Please note below your college’s open and close dates for the scholarship application for the 2023-2024 award year. Please do not start your application until it opens for your college.

College of Medicine: April 14 – May 12, 2023
College of Pharmacy: April 24 – June 26, 2023
College of Health Professions: May 30 – June 18, 2023 (Fall award term); September 11 – October 1, 2023 (Spring award term)
College of Nursing: June 15 – July 15, 2023 (Fall award term); November 1 – 18, 2023 (Spring award term)
College of Dental Medicine: July 5 – 17, 2023
College of Graduate Studies: Your college will provide instructions about CGS scholarship opportunities.

Below you will find a listing of scholarships available with brief information about the qualifications. Most scholarships are college-specific and are not applicable to all students. Click “Show Filters” to display filter options by college. Select the scholarship name to learn more about the opportunity.

To be eligible for need-based scholarships, you must have an up-to-date (2023-24) FAFSA filed with the MUSC Office of Financial Aid.

To apply:

  1. Sign in with your NetID and password. You must be a current student. Please wait to apply until your college’s application cycle opens.
  2. You will be prompted to complete a general and college-specific application, which automatically applies you for scholarships for which you qualify.
  3. In some cases (not all), you may be recommended to apply to scholarships that require additional information.
  4. After you complete the applications by your college’s posted deadline, you are done!

Detailed instructions: Student Manual | Video demonstration

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Opportunities Table
Award Name Actions
Varies Christina and Robert Brinkman Endowed Nursing Scholarship
An endowed scholarship at the MUSC College of Nursing to support nursing...
Varies Dr. Sekou Dakarai Nursing Scholarship
This scholarship supports students pursuing a DNP who are interested in...
$2,500.00 Grooms Family Nursing Scholarship
To provide support to students in any program at the MUSC College of...
Varies Charleston County Medical Society Alliance Scholarship- Medicine
Awarded annually to a nursing and a medical student. The Scholarship...
Ended
Varies Lewis M. Davis, Sr., M.D. Endowed Scholarship
Lewis M. Davis, Jr. (Class of 1971) established this scholarship in...
Ended
Varies Proctor Family Endowed Scholarship
Established by Dr. Edward Proctor (Class of 1947) and his wife, Mary...
Ended
Varies Thrasher Family Endowed Scholarship
James Brantley Thrasher, M.D. and Laura L. Thrasher graduated from MUSC...
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Varies Dr. J. W. Thurmond Endowed Scholarship
This scholarship supports College of Nursing students. Selection...
Ended
Varies Henry Taylor Finch Nursing Scholarship
Planned Giving Gift from Dr. Nancy Finch, initiated by board member,...
Ended
Varies James B. Edwards Nursing Scholarship
Established in 2016 from a Gift in memory of Dr. James B. Edwards, the...
Ended
Varies Marvin and Cleo T. McAlhany CON Endowed Scholarship
This scholarship supports College of Nursing students. Selection...
Ended
Varies Olympia "Bia" Vallis Nursing Scholarship (PhD)
This scholarship supports College of Nursing students. Selection...
Ended
Varies Ruth P. and Stephen Stewart Endowed Scholarship
This scholarship supports College of Nursing students. Selection...
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Varies Women Inspired Through Stories
This annual scholarship will support a College of Nursing student,...
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Varies Charleston County Medical Society Alliance Scholarship- Nursing
Awarded annually to a nursing and medical student. The Scholarship...
Ended
Varies CVS Health Foundation Scholarship
CVS Health’s scholarship program helps to mitigate the impact of the...
Ended
Varies Ruth Chamberlin Endowed Scholarship
This scholarship supports College of Nursing students. Selection...
Ended
2 @ $2,500 Graduate Incentive Award- Nursing
Offered by the MUSC Office of Student Engagement, the Graduate Incentive...
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2 @ $1500 Exchange Club of Charleston Award (Nursing)
The Scholarship Committee of the Exchange Club of Charleston awards...
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Varies 125th Anniversary Endowed Scholarship Fund
This scholarship supports College of Nursing students. Selection...
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Varies 135th Anniversary Scholarship
This scholarship was established in 2016 through gifts of various donors...
Ended
Varies 1883 College of Nursing Scholarship
This scholarship supports the educational, research, and service...
Ended
Varies Andell Endowed Scholarship
This scholarship was established in 2004 as a gift from the Betty...
Ended
Varies Annie K. Norton Endowed Scholarship
This endowment was established in 2003 as a gift from Annie K. Norton,...
Ended
Varies Barbara Sutton Pace Endowed Nursing Scholarship
Established in 2006 from family members gifts to provide a scholarship...
Ended
Varies Betty C. Kelchner Endowed Scholarship
Established in 1997 to honor Betty Kelchner. Selection...
Ended
Varies Betty Murray Brundage Kinard Endowed Scholarship
This scholarship supports College of Nursing students. Selection...
Ended
Varies Captain Robert Wilkens Palliative Care Scholarship
This scholarship was initiated with a 10K pledge from Linda Wilkens to...
Ended
Varies Caroline W. Davis RN Endowed Scholarship
Established in 2015 to provide scholarships for College of Nursing...
Ended
Varies Dorothy Johnson Crews Endowed Scholarship
This scholarship supports College of Nursing students. Selection...
Ended
Varies Dr. Deborah C. Williamson Endowed Nursing Scholarship
This scholarship supports second and third year DNP College of Nursing...
Ended
Varies Dr. Heidar A. Modaresi Nursing Scholarship
This scholarship will be awarded to a College of Nursing student with...
Ended
Varies Edith Dority Lucas ‘58 Endowed Scholarship
The Edith Dority Lucas ƒ??58 Endowed Scholarship will be established by...
Ended
Varies Elsie Morgan Endowed Nursing Scholarship
This scholarship supports College of Nursing students. Selection...
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Varies Gail W. Stuart Endowed Scholarship
This scholarship supports College of Nursing students. Selection...
Ended
Varies Helene Fuld Trust Endowment
Established in 2010 from a Gift from the Helene Fund Foundation to...
Ended
Varies Izant Family Foundation Endowed Scholarship
Izant Family Foundation funds scholarships for graduate level programs...
Ended
Varies Jean P. Wilson College of Nursing Endowed Scholarship
This scholarship supports College of Nursing students. Selection...
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$9,000.00 Jean P. Wilson College of Nursing Endowed Scholarship (ABSN)
This scholarship supports College of Nursing students. Selection...
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Varies Jill and Richard Almeida Nursing Endowed Scholarship
This scholarship will be awarded to a College of Nursing student with...
Ended
Varies Joan K. Rigter Nursing Scholarship
Initiated to support MUSC College of Nursing students in any program...
Ended
Varies Joseph H. and Terese T. Williams Endowed Nursing Scholarship
Established in 2016 to support College of Nursing students. Selection...
Ended
Varies Lettie Pate Whitehead Scholarship
The Lettie Pate Whitehead scholarship program awards students with...
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Varies Margaret Ann Kerr Endowed Scholarship
This scholarship supports College of Nursing students. Selection...
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Varies Marianna Stuart Mason Endowed Memorial Scholarship
Established in 1992 as a memorial to Marianna Stuart Mason. She died at...
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Varies Marianne T. Chitty Endowed Nursing Scholarship
Scholarship supports College of Nursing Students. The donor’s intent is...
Ended
Varies Marie LePrince Farmer Nursing Scholarship
This scholarship supports College of Nursing students. Selection...
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Varies Martha Halliday Wrobleski Memorial Scholarship
This scholarship will be awarded to an incoming ABSN College of Nursing...
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Varies Mary Swain Endowment
This scholarship is for current (returning) students in the MUSC College...
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Varies Mason Scholars
This scholarship funds incoming Ph.D. nursing students with financial...
Ended