Certiphi - AACN Scholarship
Scholarship Sponsored by American Association of Colleges of Nursing
The American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN-Critical Care) and the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN-Colleges) have teamed up to offer scholarships for prelicensure nursing students who plan to work in critical care. Managed by the Foundation for Academic Nursing, the AACN2: Pathway to Critical Care Nursing Scholarship will award $2,500 to qualifying students enrolled in entry-level baccalaureate nursing programs who demonstrate a dedication to delivering expert care to patients during their most vulnerable moments. Scholarship overview - Sixteen individual awards of $2,500 will be given this year to prelicensure nursing students pursuing careers in critical care nursing, for a total of $40,000 in scholarship funding. Who is eligible - Applicants must be enrolled in entry-level baccalaureate nursing programs at AACN member institutions. - A minimum cumulative GPA of 3.2 is required. - Candidates should be on track to graduate within 6–12 months. - Applicants must be prelicensure students with an interest in practicing in critical care settings. Application timeline - Applications will be accepted beginning June 30 and must be submitted by September 1.
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