Gather Here. Go Far

NSU is where success begins. Here professors know their subjects and how to get you ready for a career after you graduate. We empower individuals to become socially responsible global citizens by creating and sustaining a culture of learning and discovery.

Gather Here. Go Far

NSU is where success begins. Here professors know their subjects and how to get you ready for a career after you graduate. We empower individuals to become socially responsible global citizens by creating and sustaining a culture of learning and discovery.

Gather Here. Go Far

NSU is where success begins. Here professors know their subjects and how to get you ready for a career after you graduate. We empower individuals to become socially responsible global citizens by creating and sustaining a culture of learning and discovery.

Gather Here. Go Far

NSU is where success begins. Here professors know their subjects and how to get you ready for a career after you graduate. We empower individuals to become socially responsible global citizens by creating and sustaining a culture of learning and discovery.

Gather Here. Go Far

NSU is where success begins. Here professors know their subjects and how to get you ready for a career after you graduate. We empower individuals to become socially responsible global citizens by creating and sustaining a culture of learning and discovery.

Nursing Scholarships

Nursing Scholarships

There are several nursing scholarships available. You will fill out this one application and check the boxes at the top next to the scholarships you would like to apply for. The application can be accessed from the link at the bottom of this page.

Please read through each scholarship and its requirements listed below. You will need to have ALL required documents saved and ready to attach to the application before you begin. Unfortunately, you cannot save the application and come back to it later.

Application Deadline: April 4, 2022

Lela Canada Memorial Scholarship

  • Nursing majors
  • GPA: 3.25
  • Displays leadership in extra-curricular activities, on or off campus.

Please attach a list of activities you have been involved in. Preference to undergraduate students.

Martha Harrington Nursing Scholarship

  • Senior nursing student
  • GPA: 2.5
  • Strong academic performance
  • Have financial need
  • Potential for contribution after graduation

Preference to undergraduate students.

Nancy Ward Scholarship

  • Undergraduate
  • Nursing Major
  • Cherokee heritage
  • GPA: 3.0

Please attach copy CDIB card, a 1-2 page essay regarding your lineage with proof of relationship to Nancy Ward if applicable or discuss your Cherokee heritage and the importance of education, as well as a resume listing your work experience, awards, activities, honors, leadership positions and community service efforts.

Preference for descendants of Nancy Ward.

Dr. Janet Bahr Scholarship

  • Student pursuing a Master's degree in Nursing Education
  • Enrolled in at least 6 hours per semester.
  • GPA: 3.0

Please attach a one page essay on your future plans in Nursing Education. 

Lorena F. Walker Memorial Scholarship

  • Student pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Nursing 
  • GPA: 2.5

Preference to full time students
Preference given to graduate's from Braggs High School.

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