Don’t wait to think about scholarship opportunities. It’s never too early to begin exploring any scholarship opportunities that exist for students attending UMKC’s School of Nursing and Health Studies. Start with the UMKC Financial Aid and Scholarships site and use the links below to explore specialized nursing and health scholarships.

School of Nursing and Health Studies Scholarships

The following list of available student scholarships is current as of September 8, 2017 and is subject to change based upon scholarship availability, donor criteria preference or award amount. This document will be updated regularly to reflect any additions or deletions to this list. An application must be completed prior to selection. For listing and instructions click here.  Online application must be submitted by Thursday, September 28, 2017 by 4:00 p.m.

UMKC Scholarships

• Friends of the Library Scholarship
• Bernard Osher Re-entry Scholarship
• UMKC Financial Aid and Scholarships
• UMKC Competitive Currently-Enrolled Student Scholarships

Local Scholarships

• National Association of Hispanic Nurses Kansas City Chapter Scholarship
• The Research Foundation MSN Nursing Scholarship
• Dr. Risdon Memorial Development Award
• Soroptimist Women’s Opportunity Award
• Philippine Nurses Association of Greater Kansas City Scholarship (PDF)
• Lowell C. Kruse Healthy Choices. Healthy Lives. Scholarship

State Scholarships

• Missouri Nurses Foundation Scholarship
• Missouri League for Nursing Scholarship
• Missouri Nurses Foundation Scholarship
• M.D. “Jack” Murphy Memorial Nurses Training Fund

National Scholarships

• MAYO clinical Summer III Externship
• F.A. Davis Undergraduate Nursing Scholarship
• College Drug Awareness Scholarship
• Concussion Awareness Scholarship
• AAUW Dissertation Fellowship/Research Fellowship
• The American Nurse Practitioner Foundation Program Scholarship