ANNA Educational Scholarships (Deadline: October 15, 2017)
Who Can Apply:
1. Candidates must apply for the scholarships.
2. Current full member of ANNA, having been a member for a minimum of the last 2 years as of the awards/scholarship application deadline date.
3. Actively involved in nephrology nursing related health care services.
4. Accepted or enrolled in a baccalaureate or higher degree program in nursing.
5. Each sponsor may request candidates meet additional criteria to those listed. Any additional criteria will be listed annually in the call for applications published in the ANNA Update and on the ANNA website.
6. For NNCC Career Mobility Scholarships, candidates must hold current certification through the Nephrology Nursing Certification Commission (NNCC).
Submission:
1. Documentation that the eligibility criteria are met.
2. Certified transcript(s) of the applicant’s academic records, if currently enrolled, or if not currently enrolled, an official letter of acceptance from the academic institution into a course of part-time or full-time study to begin no later than 3 months following the receipt of the award.
3. Three letters of recommendation using the ANNA prescribed form found on the ANNA website. Each letter author must send the completed form directly to the ANNA National Office.
4. An essay of 250 words or less written by the applicant describing career/educational goals and addressing: Expected time frame for completion of the degree; Application of this award to meet the expected expenses; Impact of the completion of degree program on applicant’s nephrology nursing practice.
Deadline: October 15, 2017
Amount: Varies
Learn More: https://app.smarterselect.com/programs/39213-American-Nephrology-Nurses-Association
