Graduate Aid
College of Nursing
Contact: Dr. Karen Miles, Associate Dean, www.nursing.ufl.edu.
Applications for the following support are available through the College of Nursing Office for Academic and Student Affairs in Gainesville and the Offices of the Urban Campus Directors. Awards are administered through the College of Nursing Office for Academic and Student Affairs. Applicants must have completed the equivalent of two semesters of full-time study in the college.
UF Endowed Scholarships and Fellowships
The following endowed scholarships and fellowships are administered by the UF Foundation. For information, check with the departmental contact person or the Foundation Web site.
- Brightest Students to Faculty
Eligibility: doctoral students pursuing degrees within the college.
Value: varies - College of Nursing Endowed Scholarship Fund
Eligibility: graduate and undergraduate nursing students; awards given at the discretion of the college.
Value: varies - Bayard and Arthur Fawcett Scholarship Fund for Nursing Excellence
Eligibility: undergraduate nursing majors and graduate students demonstrating good standing in nursing courses; preference to candidates from Charlotte County, FL, or if none, candidates from other areas in Florida renewable if student demonstrates superior performance with a 3.33 GPA or higher.
Value: varies - Meredith Lewis Glover Memorial Scholarship Fund
Eligibility: undergraduate and graduate students who demonstrate superior academics and an interest and commitment pediatric intensive care nursing.
Value: varies - Emanuel and Raidie P. Merdinger Scholarship Fund
Eligibility: worthy students with financial need enrolled in the college.
Value: varies - Nursing Veteran's Scholarship
Eligibility: nursing students; preference to descendants of veterans with financial need.
Value: varies - Ruth Hay and Hans Schrader Nursing Scholarship/Fellowship Fund
Eligibility: meritorious undergraduate and graduate nursing students.
Value: varies - Mary Grace Sorensen Memorial Nursing Scholarship Fund
Eligibility: undergraduate and graduate nursing students.
Value: varies - Walter and Louise Sutcliffe Scholarship Fund
Eligibility: undergraduate and graduate nursing students.
Value: varies - Wilder Sisters Scholarship Fund
Eligibility: needy and worthy students in the college.
Value: varies
Non-Endowed Scholarships
- Department of Health and Human
Services Nursing Traineeship Grant
Eligibility: students admitted full time to the master's program.
Value: partial tuition the first two semesters