Award: Doctoral scholarships awarded at $5,000 and $7,500 annually.
Purpose: To provide scholarships to registered nurses who are interested in and committed to oncology nursing to continue their education by pursuing a research doctoral degree (PhD or DNSc) or clinical doctoral degree (DNP).
Selection Criteria:
- The candidate must be currently enrolled in (or applying to) a PhD, DNSc or DNP nursing degree program for the 2020-2021 academic year.
- The candidate must have a current license to practice as a registered nurse and must have an interest in and commitment to oncology nursing.
- Two professional letters of support are required. One of these letters must address the applicant’s ability to perform doctoral level work.
- At the end of each year of scholarship participation, the nurse shall submit a summary describing the education activities in which he/she participated.
NOTE: An individual cannot receive this award more than one time
All awards, grants and scholarships are tentative and subject to change based on funding availability.
Found on: Oncology Nursing Foundations Website, linked below
Apply at: http://www.onsfoundation.org/funding-for-nurses/education/doctoral-scholarships