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Maxine E. Elkan Scholarship

Nurses Educational Funds
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About the Scholarship

Opens: 10/1/2026
Closes: 2/1/2027

The Maxine E. Elkan Scholarship is available to students pursuing a doctoral degree in nursing. Current members of a national professional nursing association, such as the American Nurses Association, or of an international nursing honor society, including Sigma Theta Tau International, are encouraged to apply. Special consideration is given to students pursuing a career as a nurse educator.

Award Amount Varies
  • Essay Required: No
  • Need-Based: No
  • Merit-Based: Yes
Requirements
  • Member of any national professional nursing association, including the American Nurses Association, or international nursing honor society, including Sigma Theta Tau International
  • Minimum 3.60 GPA
  • Resident of the U.S.
  • Doctoral student
  • Seeking a Ph.D full or parttime
  • Studying nursing
  • Current registered nurse license
  • U.S. citizen or permanent resident Preference is given to students pursuing a career as a nurse educator.
  • Details

    Current Grade
    Doctoral Candidate
    Location
    • Country: US
    Citizenship Status
    U.S. Citizen, Permanent Resident
    Affiliations
    American Nurses Association, Sigma Theta Tau International, Nursing Association

    Next Steps