Robert D. Kruse Memorial Scholarship

Scholarship Overview

This scholarship is for students in Cleveland, Ohio, who enrolled full-time in an accredited certificate, associate's, bachelor's, or graduate degree allied health program. Applicants must have started their core program courses and may only apply to receive the scholarship for their final year of studies. They must also have a minimum 2.5 GPA. Preference may be given to students who have or will have clinical rotations at a Cleveland Clinic facility. Although students from all allied health programs are eligible to apply, scholarships may be awarded to students from allied health programs based on the workforce needs of the Cleveland Clinic. Current projected employment needs are in Medical Technology, Medical Laboratory Technology, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Physician Assistant, Pharmacist, Pharmacy Technology, and Ophthalmic Technology. Scholarship recipients will be encouraged to apply for open positions at Cleveland Clinic facilities upon completing their program.