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Applications for the 2009-2010 scholarships are no longer being accepted. The deadline was November 11, 2009. Scholarships recipients will be notified in February 2010. Please watch for new scholarship applications to be posted for 2010-2011 in the summer.

In an effort to encourage and support individuals interested in the laboratory professions, the ASCP is pleased to offer scholarships to students in their final clinical year of study.

All scholarships are given annually and are based on academic achievement, leadership abilities, community activities, professional goals, and endorsements from faculty and community leaders.

ASCP Scholarships

ASCP scholarships are offered to students enrolled in their final clinical year of study in Cytotechnologist (CT), Histotechnician (HT), Histotechnologist (HTL), Medical Laboratory Technician/Clinical Laboratory Technician (MLT/CLT), Medical Laboratory Scientist/Medical Technologist/Clinical Laboratory Scientist (MLS/MT/CLS) or Pathologists’ Assistant (PA) programs. To be eligible for these scholarships, applicants must be enrolled in a National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Science (NAACLS) or Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) accredited laboratory science program, be either a United States citizen or a permanent resident, and maintain a minimum of 2.8 GPA on a 4.0 scale.
Download the ASCP Student Scholarship application here

ASCP Phlebotomy Scholarships

Scholarships will be awarded to students enrolled in or recent (within the past 9 months) graduates of an approved phlebotomy training program. Approved programs as well as eligibility and selection criteria are found on the scholarship application.
Download the ASCP Phlebotomy Student Scholarship application here

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics 

(Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics is working with the American Society for Clinical Pathology as its administering partner.)

The Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Student Scholarship
Scholarship awards of $1,000 are available from Siemens for 50 MLS/MT/CLS students and 50 MLT/CLT students in their final clinical year of a NAACLS accredited Medical Laboratory Technician/Clinical Laboratory Technician (MLT/CLT) or Medical Laboratory Scientist/Medical Technologist/Clinical Laboratory Scientist (MLS/MT/CLS) program.
The same application can be used for the Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Student Scholarship and the ASCP Student Scholarship. By turning in one application, you will be considered for both scholarships.

The Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Legacy Student Scholarship
Legacy Scholarships of $2,000 each are available to ten students who are the children, grandchildren, or siblings of clinical laboratory professionals who continue their family legacy by pursuing associate or bachelor's degrees in NAACLS accredited MLT/CLT or MLS/MT/CLS programs.
Download the Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Legacy Student Scholarship application here

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Graduate Scholarships
Graduate Scholarships of $1,000 each are available to five students who are currently enrolled in a MLS/MT/CLS graduate program.
Download the Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Graduate Scholarship application here

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