Charles R Drew University Of Medicine And Science

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Los Angeles, CA

University Website:  www.cdrewu.edu/
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Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science is a WASC accredited, private, non-profit school located in Willowbrook, unincorporated Los Angeles County, California, United States. It was founded in 1966 in response to inadequate medical facilities within the Watts region of Los Angeles, California, USA. Later, the institution became a University and changed its name in order to reflect its new academic role. The University is named in honor of Dr. Charles R. Drew. It was associated with the former-Martin Luther King Jr./Charles R. Drew Medical Center from 1972 to 2006, and sometimes referred to as King-Drew University.

The university is a Historically Black College and University and a Minority Serving Institution. The university is a member-school of Thurgood Marshall College Fund

On February 27, 2010 a U.S. Navy ship was named for Dr. Charles R. Drew, who revolutionized blood banking during World War II. A replica sits in the School of Nursing Lobby.

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TMCF/MolsonCoors Scholarship

Thurgood Marshall College Fund

Up to $8,200 January 16, 2026 See Details

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The TMCF/MolsonCoors Scholarship is available to full - time undergraduate students attending a Thurgood Marshall College Fund - member school. You must have a minimum GPA of 3.0, and demonstrate financial need to be eligible for this award.

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TMCF/MolsonCoors Scholarship

Thurgood Marshall College Fund

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Up to $8,200

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January 16, 2026
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Description

The TMCF/MolsonCoors Scholarship is available to full - time undergraduate students attending a Thurgood Marshall College Fund - member school. You must have a minimum GPA of 3.0, and demonstrate financial need to be eligible for this award.

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