If you're a nursing student aiming to advance your education in the Greater Houston area, the Houston Nursing Education Foundation (HNEF) Scholarship offers substantial financial support to help you achieve your professional goals. Let's dig into details in this quick guide.
Scholarship Summary
Funded by: Houston Nursing Education Foundation (HNEF)
Host Institution: Several Institutions within the Greater Houston Area
Study Level: Undergraduate (BSN) and Graduate Nursing Programs.
Award Value: Up to $20K for undergraduate students and $30K for graduate students
Award Duration: Up to four semesters for undergraduates; renewable each semester for graduate students through program completion.
Application Deadline: February 15, 2025.
Scholarship Overview
The HNEF Scholarship aims to support individuals pursuing professional nursing careers in the Greater Houston community. The scholarship provides financial assistance for tuition, fees, and books, enabling recipients to focus on their studies and professional development.
Scholarship Value
Undergraduate Students: $5,000 per semester for up to four semesters.
Graduate Students: $200 per credit hour, up to $3,000 per academic year
Eligible Host Innstitutions
Applicant MUST be granted admission into OR currently attending the nursing program at one of the following schools:
Houston Christian University
Prairie View A&M University
Texas Woman’s University
University of Houston
University of Houston-Clear Lake
University of St. Thomas
University of Texas Health Science Center Houston
University of Texas Medical Branch Galveston
ℹ️ Applicant must provide proof of admission into nursing school upon application if available, or upon admission if selected as a recipient.
Eligibility Criteria
Must be admitted to or currently attending one of the specified nursing programs.
Plan to practice in the Greater Houston area.
Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.5 on a 4.0 scale.
Demonstrated leadership ability, community involvement, and financial need.
Application Procedure
Applications for the Houston Nursing Education Foundation (HNEF) Scholarship 2025 are to be submitted online by filling the online application form
📂 Application Materials
Complete the online application form.
Submit two short essays.
Education Information
Transcript (unofficial transcripts are accepted)
A resume highlighting activities and service.
Submit financial information.
🗓️ Application Deadline: February 15, 2025
🔗 OFFICIAL LINK
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