Scholarships in Nursing, Other

Air Force 3-1/2 Year Scholarship

Award: -, Deadline: December 1

Applicant is required to have a GPA of 2.5 in science, technical or nursing disciplines, GPA of 3.5 required in non-technical disciplines.

 

Air Force Three-Year Scholarship

Award: -, Deadline: December 15

Applicant is required to have a GPA of 2.5 in science, technical or nursing disciplines, GPA 2.5 required in non-technical disciplines.

 

Air Force Two-Year Scholarship

Award: -, Deadline: December 1

Applicant is required to have a GPA of 2.65 in science, technical or nursing disciplines, GPA of 3.0 required in non-technical disciplines.

 

Goodman-Goldstein VFW Post 6909

Award: -, Deadline: December 1

Applicant must be an established undergraduate student who is a member or relative of a member of a VFW post. Selection is based upon academic achievement and financial need. FAFSA (due by April 1) and Pell eligibility are required. 'Traveling Scholarship' (awarded to a student in a different college each year). 2008-09 scholarship will be awarded to a student in the College of Nursing.

 

Riverside Hospital Auxiliary Scholarship

Award: $1,600, Deadline: December 1

Applicant must have a minimum 3.0 GPA and demonstrate financial need. Preference is given to non-traditional students.

 

North Carolina League for Nursing Scholarship

Award: $6,000, Deadline: May 1

Applicant must be a legal resident of North Carolina and have completed a minimum of six semester hours of course work in their graduate program of study.

 

NNYVFA Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: April 1

Applicant must be the child or close relative of a paid member of a NNYVFA fire department. Applicant must have the recommendation of the chief of a paid NNYVFA fire department.

 

Health Research Training Program

Award: -, Deadline: March 15

Applicant must be a New York City resident who is attending a metropolitan New York City school. The program offers internships in public health research, community outreach and education, fieldwork, laboratory work and administration to all college undergraduates, graduate, and professional school students.

 

Professional Nurses' Student Loan Repayment

Award: $2,000, Deadline: May 1

Applicant must be a Texas resident currently practicing in Texas as a professional nurse. Applicant must demonstrate financial need.

 

Inger Lawrence-M.R. Bauer Foundation Advanced Nursing Studies Scholarship

Award: $2,000, Deadline: May 1

Applicant must be a resident of the Greater Los Angeles Area who is committed to continuing the academic pursuit of a degree in nursing. Selection is based upon the applicant's potential to achieve goals, personal courage, and financial need.

 

Adena Johnson Davis Nursing Scholarship

Award: -, Deadline: January 15

Applicant must be a traditionally underrepresented student (historically minority and/or economically or educationally disadvantaged students) enrolled in the School of Nursing. Selection based upon academic achievement in high school and SAT or ACT results.

 

Nursing Scholarship

Award: $5,000, Deadline: February 1 (Priority)

Applicant must be enrolled at the University of Missouri at Columbia.

 

Hospice and Pallative Nurses Foundation (HPNF) End of Life Nursing Care Research Grant

Award: $5,000, Deadline: April 1

Applicant must be a registered nurse with a current license, hold a master's or doctoral degree, or be enrolled in a doctoral program. Project must ready for implementation and be completed within one year. Signed Research Grant Agreement is required. Preference will be given to Sigma Theta Tau International and/or HPNF members, other qualifications being equal.

 

Midwest Nursing Research Society (MNRS) Research Grant

Award: $2,500, Deadline: April 1

Applicant must be a registered nurse with a current license and hold a master's degree or be enrolled in a doctoral program. Project must be ready for implantation and can be completed within one year. Signed Research Grant Agreement and membership in good standing of the MNRS and Sigma Theta Tau International are required.

 

Western Institute of Nursing (WIN) Grant

Award: $2,500, Deadline: December 1

Applicant must be a registered nurse with a current license, hold a master's degree or be enrolled in a doctoral program, have a project that is ready for implementation and can be completed in one year, and have a signed Research Grant Agreement. Preference will be given to Sigma Theta Tau International and/or WIN members, other qualifications being equal.

 

Association of Nurses in AIDS Care (ANAC) Grant

Award: $2,500, Deadline: April 1

Applicant must be a registered nurse with a master's degree, current license, and enrollment in a doctoral program. Project must be ready for implementation and be completed within one year. Signed Research Grant Agreement must be submitted. Membership in Sigma Theta Tau International or ANAC is required. Preference will be given to Sigma Theta Tau International and/or ANAC members, other qualifications being equal.

 

National Association of Hispanic Nurses Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: June 18

Applicant must be a member of the National Association of Hispanic Nurses enrolled in an accredited LVN/LPN, associate, diploma, baccalaureate, or graduate nursing program. Minimum 3.0 GPA preferred; two letters of recommendation, essay, resume, and transcripts must be submitted.

 

Mary Ann Reinert Nursing Scholarship

Award: $300, Deadline: July 1

Selection is based upon description of career goals, volunteer and work experience, awards/honors, letters of recommendation, transcript, class rank, GPA, and financial need. Applicant must be enrolled full-time in an approved nursing or other health-related program and must be a resident in the Heartland Foundation service region.

 

Albert E. And Florence W. Newton Nurse Scholarship

Award: $2,500, Deadline: April 14

Applicant must be a license R.N. from a Rhode Island seeking a baccalaureate or graduate nursing degree. Preference will be given to students intending to practice nursing in Rhode Island.

 

Patricia Collins Amaral Memorial Fund

Award: $600, Deadline: February 15

Applicant must be a senior who has a minimum 3.0 GPA and who has demonstrated the finest qualities of leadership through participation in campus organizations and has rendered service of significant benefit to the campus community.

 

Alumni Association Scholarship

Award: -, Deadline: February 15

Applicant must demonstrate community leadership and have met the award criteria established by the Alumni Association's Scholarship Committee. Applicant must have completed 12 credits last semester and 24 credits at Bridgewater State College as of December 31. Applicants who have transferred from Massachusetts Community Colleges, Dean College, or Quincy College are eligible to apply.

 

Technical Scholarship

Award: $7,500, Deadline: February 1

Applicant must complete an ACT Work keys Assessment and interview.

 

Lisa Diane (Smith) Speer, RN Scholarship

Award: $250, Deadline: March 31

Applicant must be a full-time student enrolled in the Cochise nursing program with a career goal of emergency room or trauma nursing. Applicant must have a minimum 2.5 or higher GPA. Selection is based upon academics and financial need, while preference will be given to a single parent.

 

Marilyn Lenio Nursing Scholarship

Award: $750, Deadline: March 31

Applicant must be a sophomore nursing student and be enrolled as a full-time student in the nursing program. Applicant must have a 2.5 or higher GPA and write an essay stating their career goals and why they selected nursing as a career. Selection is based upon financial need.

 

Auxiliary of Radford Community Hospital/CNRVMC Scholarship Fund

Award: $1,000, Deadline: February 6

Applicant must be a resident of Floyd, Giles, Montgomery, or Pulaski Counties or a resident of the city of Radford who is a high school graduate or student with a GED. Applicant must be pursuing a career in nursing or a related health profession (excluding those who intend to become physicians). Financial need and above average academic ability are required.

 

William Boudreau Memorial Scholarship for Licensed Nursing Assistants

Award: $750, Deadline: March 9

Applicant must be a resident of Orleans County, VT who will attend a licensed nursing assistant program within Vermont. Financial need must be demonstrated.

 

Deborah Brodeur Foley Memorial Scholarship

Award: $8,000, Deadline: March 30

Applicant must be a graduating senior from Minnechaug Regional High School who will pursue nursing or an allied field.

 

Critical Care Scholarship Program

Award: $2,500, Deadline: April 30

Applicants must be California residents pursuing a degree in healthcare/nursing. Students are required to submit an essay on the designated topic found on the website. After applicants are narrowed down, the essays will then need to be shared on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn or other social networking page and receive votes. Contest runs quarterly.