Submission of documents is via email ONLY on or before January 06, 2017

 

Purpose:
The Philippine Nurses Association of America, Inc. is offering annual scholarship award to a graduate student who is currently pursuing a Master’s Degree in Nursing, a Post Master’s degree or Doctoral degree.

 

Award:

The award is given annually for $1,000/semester for a total of $2,000 in one academic year. The PNAA Nursing Scholarship Award is presented to the recipient at the Annual PNAA National Convention, Gala Awards Night.

 

Eligibility Criteria:

1. Applicants must be a currently paid member of PNAA for one full year prior to the application.

2. Admission and current matriculation in a nationally accredited Master’s or Doctoral Program.

3. Grade Point Average (GPA) of 3.0 or better.

4. Evidence of commitment to PNAA mission, vision and values:

5. Served PNAA as an Officer, Board Member, and/or Committee Member at the Chapter and/or national level.

 

Application for the Award (see application form)

• Submit the completed application and documents electronically (e-mail each attachment separately) to the PNAA Scholarship Committee members no later than January 06, 2017.
   

Requirements for the Awardee

• The awardees must be present during the Awards Night at the PNAA National Convention to receive the award.

• The awardees must submit a report of his/her academic progress at the end of the academic year to the Chair of the Scholarship Committee.
   

Procedure for Awardee Selection and Monitoring

• The Chair of the PNAA Scholarship Committee shall submit the committee’s decision and recommendations to the Executive Board for approval 6 months or earlier prior to the 2017 National Convention.

• The Chair of the PNAA Scholarship Committee shall notify the awardees of the decision of the Executive Board in writing and/or via best available technology  six (6) months prior to the 2017 National Convention.