MinuteClinic/UNCF Family Nurse Practitioner Graduate Scholarship

Program Details

Open Date:

2/5/2015 12:00 AM EST

Close Date:

4/19/2015 11:59 PM EST

Program Type:

Scholarship

Donor:

MinuteClinic, a division of CVS Caremark

Individual Award:

$5,000

Eligibility Requirements

Minimum GPA

3.0

Ethnicities

African American/Black, American Indian - Alaska Native, Asian Pacific Islander American, Hispanic American

Colleges / Universities

Azusa Pacific University, Baylor College of Medicine, Baylor University, Belmont University, Boston College, Brenau University, California State University-San Marcos, Carlow University, Case Western Reserve University, Clemson University, Columbia University in the City of New York, Concordia University Wisconsin, DePaul University, Drexel University, Duke University, Duquesne University, East Carolina University, Emory University, Fairfield University, Felician College, Florida International University, Frontier Nursing University, Gardner-Webb University, George Mason University, George Washington University, Georgetown University, Georgia State University, Gonzaga University, Graceland University, Grand Canyon University, Gwynedd Mercy University, Holy Names University, Indiana State University, Indiana University Bloomington, Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Kaplan University, Kaplan University-Maine Campus, Kent State University Main Campus, La Salle University, Lincoln Memorial University, Loyola Marymount University, Loyola University Chicago, Loyola University Maryland, Loyola University New Orleans, Marymount University, MCPHS University, Medical University of South Carolina, MGH Institute of Health Professions, Michigan State University, Minnesota State University Moorhead, Minnesota State University, Mankato, Monmouth University, New York University, Northeastern University, Northern Illinois University, Ohio Northern University, Otterbein University, Purdue University Calumet, Quinnipiac University, Research College Of Nursing, Rush University, Rutgers the State University of New Jersey Newark Campus, Sacred Heart University, Saint Louis University, Saint Xavier University, Samford University, Simmons College, South University Columbia Campus, Southern Adventist University, Temple University, Tennessee State University, Texas Woman's University, The Ohio State University Main Campus, Thomas Jefferson University, University of Alabama at Birmingham, University of Arizona, University of Cincinnati Main Campus, University of Hawaii at Hilo, University of Illinois at Chicago, University of Indianapolis, University of Massachusetts, University of Massachusetts Boston, University of Miami, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, University of Missouri - Columbia, University of North Georgia, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, University of Pennsylvania, University of Phoenix, University of Pittsburgh, University of Saint Joseph, University of San Diego, University of San Francisco

Academic Classification

Master's Student, Doctoral/Professional Student

Majors

Nursing

The scholarship application period for this program has closed, so you cannot apply at this time.

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Minute Clinic has partnered with UNCF in order to provide scholarship support for graduate students pursuing careers as Family Nurse Practitioners.

Qualified applicants must be enrolled in a Masters of Nursing program, specializing as a Family Nurse Practitioner at one of the colleges/universities named above. Applicants must have a minimum 3.0 cumulative grade point average and complete, or have already completed a clinical rotation at MinuteClinc, consisting of a minimum of 120 hours during 2014. Additionally, applicants must upload an unofficial transcript and essay and provide contact information for a faculty member who can submit a recommendation for them via the website.

MinuteClinic is the largest provider of retail health care in the nation and continues to be reaccredited by The Joint Commission. MinuteClinic's unique structure and approach to health care offers a rewarding alternative to the traditional patient care practice, focused on autonomy, empowerment, education and evidence-based patient care. MinuteClinic operates the most retail clinics in the nation, employs the most Nurse Practitioners and is partnered with some of the largest health care systems in the country.

The DEADLINE for this opportunity is April 19, 2015 by which time all applications must be complete, i.e., all documents uploaded, applications submitted, recommendations received.