About the School
The Texas School of Podiatric Medicine opened in August 2022 at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV)! This historical and monumental accomplishment in Texas has been 46 years in the making!! The school seeks to provide mainstream medical education within the UT system as well as affordable tuition and improved access to specialty foot and ankle health care.
Student Scholarship Applications
Potential podiatric students applying/attending the UTRGV School of Podiatric Medicine may submit a general application for our private scholarships. Each year, there will be multiple merit scholarships available for the Review Committee to award and distribute. The deadline for applicants is June 20 each year. Students can re-apply annually.
UTRGV Student Scholarship Program
Click here to learn more about the scholarship program of the UTRGV School of Podiatric Medicine.
CONGRATULATIONS to the Current & Past Recipients of the TPMF / TPMA Scholarship Fund
-2025 – Announcement of Recipients – Coming in August (pending available funds)
-2024 Scholarship Winners:
Denae Cantu
Denyse Solano
Mayya Kaafarani
Orlando Garcia
Oyinkansola Mudasiru Serena Markose
Isabella Strash
Peter Elvin
Nicholas Obias
-2023 Inaugural Scholarship Winners:
Madeleine Mehaffey
Nicholas Obias
Peter Elvin
Tristan Cavazos
Sharmin Bootwala
Denae Cantu
Vivian Etugbo
Natali Gutierrez
James Hughes
Serena Markose
Oyinkansola Mudasiru
Mireille Nkamsi
Isabella Strash
Brittney White
Ali Ahmad
