Certiphi Screening, Inc., a member of the Vertical Screen, Inc. family of applicant screening companies, provides customized applicant and student background screening services to leading colleges, universities, hospitals, and organizations. Partnered with the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN), this scholarship program to support nursing students pursuing master’s and doctoral degrees. Open to members of AACN’s Graduate Nursing Student Academy (GNSA), this program will award two $5,000 scholarships each year through the Foundation for Academic Nursing.
Overview
The application is currently open and closes April 1st. There will be two $5,000 scholarships distributed.
Scholarship Details:
- Total Amount: $5,000
- Funding cycle closes April 1st
Eligibility Criteria
- Nursing students enrolled in master’s and doctoral programs
- Must be a GNSA member
- Students must be enrolled and actively taking classes
- Must attend an AACN member school
- Must be a U.S citizen or permanent resident
- 3.5 GPA
Application Process
- Provide contact information for an academic advisor
- Submit an essay (500-word max) answering the questions in the prompt
Contact: If you have any questions, please contact Foundation Coordinator Alexa Betances at abetances@aacnnursing.org.