Three Scholarship Awards are supported by the Minority Scholarship Fund. These scholarships are awarded annually to physical therapy students in their final year of physical therapy education and faculty members pursuing their post-professional doctoral degree.
Learn more about what the Minority Scholarship Awards program has done for our profession. Past APTA Minority Scholarship Award winners talk about their experiences personally and professionally since winning this award.
Award Types & Eligibility
The application process for the 2013 Awards is now closed.
Contribute to the Minority Scholarship Fund
Thanks to the generosity of many APTA members and supporters, the Minority Scholarship Fund has grown to more than $400,000. Donations to the fund can be made in many ways, anytime, throughout the year:
Submit a Nomination
The call for nominations will begin August 2013. Please check back for updates.