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Nurses: Do You Need $5,000 or $7,500 for Graduate School?

Published: Jan. 18, 2016
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Scholarship Application Submission Deadline: 3 P.M., Tuesday, March 1

If you are interested in furthering your nursing education, the Carolyn Scott “Spirit of Excellence” Scholarships and Ruth Freed Leadership Scholarship might help you achieve your educational goals.  

Eight $7,500 Carolyn Scott “Spirit of Excellence” Scholarships and four $5,000 “Foundation Graduate” Scholarships will be awarded to nurses seeking a Masters or PhD degree.  

One $5,000 Ruth Freed Leadership Scholarship will be awarded to a nurse, or employee in a patient care position aspiring to be a nurse, seeking a Masters degree related to the nursing leadership field (Nursing, Business Administration or Nursing Informatics).

Scholarship Application Process
Applications are being accepted now. Submission deadline is Tuesday, March 1, 2016, by 3 p.m.

The complete scholarship criteria and application forms are available on  mhsintranet or by following these links:

  • For the Carolyn Scott “Spirit of Excellence” and “Foundation Graduate” Scholarship application, click here.
  • For the Ruth Freed Leadership Scholarship application, click here

ATTENTION: Please read the eligibility and application criteria carefully.
Applications must meet all requirements to be accepted.    

Questions?
Contact Methodist Hospital Foundation at (402) 354-4825 or @email.