UAMS College of Nursing

College of Nursing and UAMS Student Financial Resources * For questions about Federal Financial Aid contact the UAMS Financial Aid Office. This information below is also available in summary form as a downloadable .pdf file: Undergraduate Financial Resources Brochure ~ Graduate Financial Resources Brochure
NAME	TYPE	ELIGIBILITY	CRITERIA / DESCRIPTION	DEADLINE TO APPLY
College of Nursing Administered Financial Resources
College of Nursing Endowed / Named Scholarships	Scholarship	All UAMS Nursing Students	varies by scholarship, see scholarship web page. A list of the 2009-2010 scholarship recipients can be found here.	for Fall 2010-Spring 2011 Funding BSN: April 5, 2010 MNSc/PhD: May 3, 2010
Full Tuition Endowed Scholarships	Scholarship	Students are invited to interview based on entering academic standing.	Each applicant must be an outstanding student with a GPA between 3.9 and 4.0. They must demonstrate leadership through school and community service. All applicants will be interviewed by a College of Nursing associate dean and a college faculty committee. Funding will be awarded upon admission to the College in June of 2010.	June 1, 2010
Arkansas Graduate Nursing Education Student Loan and Scholarship Program	Loan / Scholarship	UAMS Master's and Doctoral Nursing Students only	Students who receive graduate nursing loans during graduate school may have these loans converted to scholarship grant by practicing full time as a primary care nurse practitioner in a community in Arkansas, by teaching in an Arkansas nursing school, by employment as a nurse administrator in a complex Arkansas health care agency, or by working for the AR Dept. of Health.	June 15, 2010 for Fall 2010- Spring 11 Funding* * Applications for Fall 2010 - Spring 2011 will be available on January 11, 2010
David L. Johnston Scholarship	Scholarship	LPN to BSN UAMS Nursing Students	This scholarship is awarded to a LPN who is completing requirements for the baccalaureate degree in nursing. Preference given to a LPN employed at the VA Hospital.	April 5, 2010
Professional Nurse Traineeship funds	Traineeship	UAMS Master's and Doctoral Nursing Students only who are in their last 3 semesters of study	Graduate students in a clinical specialty are eligible for the Professional Nurse Traineeship funds. UAMS EMPLOYEES NOT ELIGIBLE.	Fall 2010 application deadline October 30, 2010
UAMS Financial Resources
UAMS Medical Center Nurse Recruitment	Loan/ Scholarship	All UAMS Nursing Students willing to work at UAMS upon graduation	UAMS Medical Center Nurse Recruitment Office provides a loan assistance program for any student who agrees to work for UAMS Medical Center Hospital upon completion of the nursing program.	July 1 - Fall Semester December 1 - Spring Semester Click here for application
UAMS Financial Aid Office	Loans, Grants, Work Study	All UAMS Nursing Students	See UAMS Financial Aid web site.	See UAMS Financial Aid web site.
UAMS Employee Tuition Discount	Tuition Discount	All full-time UAMS Employees	The University of Arkansas Board of Trustees revised the policy that effects the tuition waiver for full-time employees. The following policy became effective on 7-1-05. Click here to read the new policy.	See UAMS Human Resources web site.
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