ONS Foundation Academic Scholarships

Master's and Post-Master's Certificate Scholarships (FO03)

Qualifications:

1. The candidate must be currently enrolled in (or applying to) a masters nursing degree or post-masters certificate (CNS or NP) program at an NLN or CCNE accredited School of Nursing and enrolled in the 2009–2010 academic year.
2. The candidate must have a current license to practice as a registered nurse and must have an interest in and commitment to oncology nursing.
3. Upon completion of degree, the nurse shall submit a summary describing the education activities in which he/she participated.

NOTE: An individual can receive both the master’s scholarship and post-masters certificate scholarship if they are two separate programs.  Individuals can only receive the scholarship one time for each degree/certificate.

Award: $3,000 scholarships.

Purpose: To improve oncology nursing by assisting nurses in furthering their education.

Application deadline:  February 2, 2009