Scholarship Program
2019 Scholarships
For questions please contact Samantha Pratt at spratt@billingsclinic.org
Billings Clinic and Billings Clinic Foundation are pleased to offer a variety of scholarship opportunities for students interested in pursuing a career in health care. Scholarships are awarded to individuals who exhibit a strong desire and potential to excel in the health care field.
Types of Scholarships Awarded
The Foundation provides two types of scholarships the Health Career Scholarship (Spring application), and the EMS Scholarships (Fall application).
Eligibility Requirements:
Students must be a full-time resident of Montana or Wyoming and live in Billings Clinic’s service area. Students who attend school outside of Montana and Wyoming and reside outside of Billings Clinic’s service area for the majority of the year do not meet these criteria’s.
Spring Scholarships
Scholarship application opens February 2020
Healthcare Scholarship
- Health Career Scholarship
- If pursuing a healthcare related field, you qualify to apply for the Foundation Health Career Scholarship. The Foundation will begin accepting Health Career Scholarship applications the beginning of February 2020. All applications are to be submitted online and can be located on the Billings Clinic Foundation website. We will be advertising that the Health Career Scholarship application is available February 2020.
- A Health Career scholarship is for students currently enrolled in an accredited technical school, college or university and have less than ½ of their course study completed.
- A committee of local community citizens, college professors and professionals employed at Billings Clinic will review completed scholarship applications. Each scholarship candidate will receive notification by mid-May of the decision related to his/her application.
Fall Scholarships
Fall Scholarship applications open September 2020
Geoffrey T. Corbin EMS Scholarship
The Geoffrey T. Corbin scholarship honors the memory of Geoffrey T. Corbin who worked in the Emergency Department at Billings Clinic. The Geoffrey T. Corbin Scholarship recognizes the individuals interested in becoming an emergency medical technician (EMT) or paramedic. To be eligible, students must be accepted into or are planning to attend an EMT training course certified by the State of Montana. The application deadline is October 18, 2019.
Gary Haigh Scholarship
The Gary Haigh EMS Scholarship fund was created by Gary's family to carry forward Gary's commitment to rural health care. The purpose of the Gary Haigh EMS Scholarship is to help an organization maintain or upgrade to a higher EMS System provider level, and/or to help provide EMS continuing education for pre-hospital and/or emergency department personnel. The application deadline is October 18, 2019.
