What is the API Scholarship?
American Proficiency Institute is offering four $5000 scholarships to rising juniors and seniors enrolled in Clinical Laboratory Science (CLS) or Medical Laboratory Science (MLS) programs.
After granting more than 80 scholarships to clinical laboratory science students over the past 17 years, API continues this storied scholarship opportunity to stand out students in their rising junior and/or senior years.
“American Proficiency Institute takes seriously the nation’s need for qualified medical laboratory scientists,” explained Sue Harmer, API President. “It is heartening to see the success of past API Scholarship recipients and their contributions to the clinical laboratory,” noted Harmer, herself a medical technologist. “Supporting the next generation of laboratorians is a responsibility we hold dearly.”
Who is Eligible?
The API Scholarship is open to rising juniors and seniors enrolled in Clinical Laboratory Science (CLS) or Medical Laboratory Science (MLS) programs across the United States. Applicants should exhibit:
- Academic excellence
- Leadership potential
- A commitment to making a positive impact in healthcare
How to Apply
Applications are open! Submit yours by April 23, 2025 for consideration. Winners will be announced by May 23, 2025.