Doctoral Scholarships

Award: Doctoral scholarships awarded at $5,000 and $7,500 annually.

Purpose: To provide scholarships to registered nurses who are interested in and committed to oncology nursing to continue their education by pursuing a research doctoral degree (PhD or DNSc) or clinical doctoral degree (DNP).

Selection Criteria:

• The candidate must be currently enrolled in (or applying to) a PhD, DNSc or DNP nursing degree program for the 2019-2020 academic year.
• The candidate must have a current license to practice as a registered nurse and must have an interest in and commitment to oncology nursing.
• Two professional letters of support are required. One of these letters must address the applicant's ability to perform doctoral level work.
• At the end of each year of scholarship participation, the nurse shall submit a summary describing the education activities in which he/she participated.

NOTE: An individual cannot receive this award more than one time

All awards, grants and scholarships are tentative and subject to change based on funding availability.

Scholarship Recipients

2017 Doctoral Scholarship Recipients