Medical Student Aid

 

The Aroostook County Medical Society Scholarship Fund

The Aroostook County Medical Society (ACMS) disbanded several years ago, and they granted their remaining funds to the Maine Medical Education Trust (MMET) to provide support for students from Aroostook County who were enrolled in a medical school.  Scholarships up to $1,000 per student will be awarded until all funds are expended. 

Thank you for your interest in this scholarship. We are accepting applications until May 31, 2024.  Application

The Maine Medical Education Trust (MMET) Scholarship Fund

The Maine Medical Education Trust (MMET) Scholarship Fund was established by Dr. Jo Linder to provide scholarships to medical students enrolled in MD or DO program who demonstrate financial need and have a connection to Maine.  SInce the establishment of the Fund, it has grown with several generous donations made through the MMA's Annual Fundraising Campaign and other fund-raising efforts.  Applicants must be at least a 2nd year medical student (MD or DO) in good standing.  A limited number of scholarships may be granted each year.  

Thank you for your interest in this scholarship.  We are accepting applications until May 31, 2024. Application

MMET Medical Student Loan Program

The Maine Medical Education Trust (MMET) Medical Student Loan Program (formerly known as the Maine Medical Education Foundation Loan) was established in 1959 by the Maine Medical Association (MMA) to make loans available to Maine residents enrolled in or accepted to approved medical schools. Over the past 50 years, over $5 million has been loaned to deserving medical students. Depending on resources available, loan amounts can be up to $20,000. 

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For more information, see Finance Authority of Maine (FAME).