The National Youth Leadership Forum on Medicine (NYLF/MED) is a tuition-based program. Tuition includes accommodations, breakfasts and dinners, instruction, supervisory personnel, program materials, all forum site visits and activities, and private motor coach transportation during the program. Tuition is $2,645 for the 10-day summer sessions. Students will need money only for lunches and souvenirs they wish to purchase.

Transportation between your home and the NYLF/MED city you choose to attend, is NOT included in tuition. Shuttle service IS provided between selected airports in each NYLF/MED city and the program location on the first and last days of the program. There is a $50 roundtrip fee for this shuttle service. Program staff will be on-site at selected airports in each NYLF/MED city to assist arriving students.

Financial Assistance

Sponsorships and Student Fundraising Guide

The National Youth Leadership Forum (NYLF) makes every effort to assist students with gathering funds for part or all of their tuition through sponsorships and fundraising.

NYLF has prepared a special Sponsorships and Student Fundraising Guide to help you raise the necessary funds within your community. Need a great idea for fundraising? Read the success stories of students who raised full or partial tuition to attend their program.

If you or one of your sponsors has fundraising checks to apply toward your tuition, click here and use this form to send in with your check, so we can allocate your funds quickly and accurately.

Scholarship Fund

The National Youth Leadership Forum on Medicine is committed to ensuring the diversity of our program by awarding scholarships to deserving students.

Summer 2012:

If you have received notice of your opportunity to attend the National Youth Leadership Forum on Medicine this Summer, your scholarship application deadline is Friday, May 4, 2012.

Click here to access the scholarship application.

You will need your Student ID (located on your Enrollment Application and in your Enrollment Confirmation Materials) and a valid e-mail address to log in and complete the scholarship application.

If you require further information, contact the Office of Admissions.