Presented by the American Academy of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery (AAO-HNS) and the American College of Surgeons (ACS)
Applications are now open for the 2026 AAO-HNS and the American College of Surgeons (ACS) scholarship to attend the Executive Leadership Program in Health Policy and Management at Brandeis University. The full scholarship covers tuition, travel, housing, and other related expenses for the course.
This award is open to Associate Fellows and Fellows of the American College of Surgeons (ACS) who are members in good standing of both the ACS and the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery (AAO-HNS). Applicants must be at least 30 years old, but under 60, on the date that the completed application is filed.
Interested applicants are required to submit an online application with the following information by Wednesday, April 29:
- Contact information (name, preferred postal address, e-mail address) and attestation.
- A single PDF document that includes the following:
- A one-page essay discussing:
- Why the applicant wishes to receive the scholarship
- How the scholarship will fill a gap in the applicant’s training or experience
- Goals or plans to use the newly acquired knowledge or skills in his or her practice or community
- A current NIH-style biosketch (five-page maximum)
- A one-page essay discussing:
Additional information is available on the ACS website. For questions, contact the ACS Scholarships Administrator at (312) 202-5161 or [email protected].