The Foundation for Academic Nursing offers scholarships to support students pursuing undergraduate and graduate nursing education. Applications are open for select scholarships. Review the status and application dates listed for each scholarship below.
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AACN2 Pathway to Critical Care Nursing Scholarship
The American Association of Critical-Care Nurses and the American Association of Colleges of Nursing provide scholarships to nursing students interested in practicing in critical care settings.
Application deadline:
September 1
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Open
Hurst Review-AACN Nursing Scholarship
Hurst Review and AACN partner to offer this scholarship program, which recognizes and rewards entry-level nursing students for outstanding academic performance.
Application deadline:
September 1
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Open
Scrubin Uniforms-AACN Scholarship
The Scrubin Uniforms-AACN Scholarship supports nursing students in baccalaureate, master’s, and doctoral programs who are enrolled at AACN member schools with a formal affiliation agreement with Scrubin Uniforms.
Application deadline:
September 1
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Uniform Advantage-GNSA Scholarship
Uniform Advantage offers scholarships to nursing students enrolled in master’s and doctoral programs. The program supports members of AACN’s Graduate Nursing Student Academy who are committed to making a positive impact on the nation’s health and health care.
Application deadline:
September 30
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QGenda-AACN Scholarship
QGenda, a leader in healthcare workforce management solutions, has joined with AACN to provide scholarships to students in undergraduate and graduate nursing programs. A $5,000 scholarship is awarded to a student from an AACN member school three times per year.
Application deadline:
October 1
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Certiphi-GNSA Scholarship
The Certiphi-GNSA Scholarship will distribute $10,000 to two graduate nursing students pursuing master’s or doctoral degrees who are members of AACN’s Graduate Nursing Student Academy.
Next cycle opens:
September 1
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Closed
NurseThink®-AACN Scholarship
The NurseThink®-AACN Scholarship supports students enrolled in master’s and doctoral nursing programs at AACN member institutions who want to become future nurse faculty. The program provides $5,000 scholarships twice a year through 2026.
Next cycle opens:
November 30
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Closed
Certiphi-AACN Scholarship
The Certiphi-AACN Scholarship provides $15,000 in scholarships to three pre-licensure nursing students.
For more information, view the scholarship webinar.
Next cycle opens:
February 1
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Closed
Deborah E. Trautman Future Nurse Leader Scholarship
Funded by Liaison International, AACN’s partner in NursingCAS, this scholarship and leadership development program was created in honor of AACN President and CEO Dr. Deborah Trautman.
Next application period:
To be announced
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