Canadian Nurses Foundation Scholarship: Opportunities for Aspiring Black Nurses
The cost of higher education can be a major hurdle, but scholarships can make all the difference. If you’re a Black nursing student in Canada, you’ll want to check out the Canadian Nurses Foundation (CNF) Scholarship Program. With the application deadline coming up in 2025, now is the perfect time to apply!
The CNF offers multiple scholarships, even for internationally educated nurses, making it a great resource for those looking to advance their careers in healthcare. Below are some of the top scholarships available at the Baccalaureate level:
Top CNF Scholarships for Baccalaureate Nursing Students
CeraVe Skincare Scholarships for Diversity and Equity
✅️ Must be in the second year or beyond. ✅️ Must self-identify as a member of a marginalized community and express financial need.
Frances Mary Stoddart Award
✅️ Open to Baccalaureate nursing students meeting CNF’s eligibility requirements.
Sharon Nield Memorial Award
✅️ Recognizes academic achievement and commitment to the nursing profession.
Virginia A. Lindabur Award
✅️ Must be studying at the Baccalaureate level in a nursing program.
Vanderlee Award for Male Nursing Students
✅️ Supports male nursing students in their second year and beyond at the Baccalaureate level.
Nightingale – Po Ting Scholarship
✅️ Must be a nursing student at the Baccalaureate level with an interest in homecare nursing.
Judy Hill Memorial Scholarship
✅️ Must demonstrate an interest in midwifery, outpost nursing, public health nursing, or remote health.
Why Apply?
🔹 Scholarships help ease financial burdens, allowing students to focus on their studies.
🔹 They provide recognition and support for Black nursing students in Canada.
🔹 Some awards cater specifically to underrepresented groups, ensuring more equitable access to education.
How to Apply
Visit the Canadian Nurses Foundation website to explore the full list of scholarships and submit your application before the deadline:
➡️ Apply Here
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