Apply to The Health Professions Division, Office of The Chancellor, 5th Floor, Terry Bldg.
*All scholarships are subject to available funding.

HEALTH PROFESSIONS DIVISION HISPANIC STUDENT SCHOLARSHIP
NSU Institutional Scholarship
Contact: (800) 541-6682 ext. 1518
Award Amount: Varies
Deadline: Varies
Requirements: Must be a Hispanic student enrolled in one of the colleges of NSU Health Professions Division. Student must be in good academic standing. For more information on requirements/criteria, please contact the HPD Chancellor's Office. Awards are based on available funds.

The following scholarships require a completed NSU College of Pharmacy Scholarship Application Form and a FASFA form at: http://www.fafsa.ed.gov/. Awards are made each fall, with one-half of the award distributed each semester of the academic year.

Forman Pharmacy Scholarship Endowment
Award Amount: Varies
Criteria: Financial need.
Winter Term award deadline: 12/01/2009

Paul and Ellen Magalian Scholarship Fund
Award Amount: Varies
Criteria: Academic excellence and financial need.
P2 students only.
Fall Term award deadline: 05/01/2010

Max Lemberger Scholarship Fund
Award Amount: Varies, based on available funds generated each year from the endowment.
Criteria: Financial need and academic excellence. Dean has sole discretion on granting scholarship
Eligibility: Pl, P2, or P3 student.
Winter Term award deadline: 12/01/2009
 

The following scholarships are awarded by the College of Pharmacy annually, subject to annual funding by the sponsor. A completed College of Pharmacy application, and FASFA form are required by the May 31 deadline.

National Association of Chain Drug Stores Foundation Pharmacy Partners Scholarship
Award Amount: $1,000
Criteria: Satisfactory academic performance; student should be interested in pursuing a career in community pharmacy
Eligibility: Pharmacy students enrolled in professional pharmacy program at NSU.
Fall Term award deadline: 05/01/2010


Wal-Mart
Award Amount: $1000 (Three to be awarded)
Criteria: High scholastic standing in last three years of school (overall minimum GPA of 3.0 (80); financial need (assistance with tuition, books, etc.); leadership ability; strong desire to enter community practice upon graduation; current/previous experience in community practice.
Eligibility: P1, P2, or P3 student; students with “full ride scholarships” are ineligible.
Fall Term award deadline: 05/01/2010

The following scholarships are selected by the College of Pharmacy annually, but awarded directly to the student by the sponsor. A completed College of Pharmacy application is required. Application deadline may vary.

Broward County Pharmacists Association
Two (2) Awards: $500 each plus two banquet tickets each. Awards must be to different classes (i.e., P1, P2, and/or P3)
Criteria: Academic excellence; financial need; Broward County resident
Awards are presented to the recipients at the Annual BCPA Installation Dinner
Winter Term award deadline: 12/01/2009

One (1) Award: $1000 plus two banquet tickets
Criteria: active engagement in student and/or professional associations/organizations at the College, county, state, and/or national level: Broward County resident; P1, P2 or P3 class not a recipient of another BCPA scholarship.
Award is presented to the recipient at the Annual BCPA Installation Dinner.

The following scholarships available to NSU College of Pharmacy students are provided directly to the student recipient and selected by the sponsoring agency. A separate application to the sponsor is required; the College of Pharmacy application is not necessary, except as indicated.

FLORIDA PHARMACY FOUNDATION
The Florida Pharmacy Foundation, a non-profit Foundation affiliated with the Florida Pharmacist Association, offers a number of scholarships to pharmacy students attending one of the four Colleges of Pharmacy in Florida.
Availability, awards, applications, and deadlines vary from year-to-year. Application is made for all of the following awards directly to the Florida Pharmacy Foundation, which also selects the recipients. The Florida Pharmacy Foundation Scholarship Application Form is available here. The due date is Feb. 1, of each year. Refer to the above application document for more information and application procedure (end of the document).

For the 2008-2009 academic year, the following scholarships were awarded by the Foundation.

Akerman Senterfitt Pharmacy Law Scholarship
The Harris and Hamilton Family Scholarship
Juanita L. Haines Charitable Foundation Scholarship
Arlene “Lee” Jaffry Scholarship
PPSC Scholarship 2007
1-800 Petmeds Scholarship
James B. and Patsey J. Powers Scholarship
Recovering Pharmacists of Florida Scholarship
Volusia/Flagler County Pharmacy Association Scholarship
Walgreens Scholarship

PALM BEACH SOCIETY HSP SCHOLARSHIP
Award amount: $500
Criteria: Minimum GPA of 3.0, Resident of Palm Beach County.
500 word essay required.
Community involvement and educational activities considered.
The Society selects the recipient and presents the scholarship directly to him/her.

The Palm Beach Society of Health-System Pharmacists is pleased to announce its 2007 Scholarship Award.  The Society will award a total of four (4)scholarships to students who reside in Palm Beach County  and have matriculated to one of the Colleges of Pharmacy in Florida. In addition, students are required to have a minimum 3.0 grade point average and must submit a 500 word essay discussing the role of pharmacists in healthcare in the next 10 years.  Applications must be postmarked by April 1, 2009 and scholarship winners will be notified in writing by May 1, 2009.
Scholarship Application (in pdf)


PALM BEACH COUNTY PHARMACY ASSOCIATION PHARMACY SCHOLARSHIP
Award amount: $1000
Criteria: Palm Beach County resident, financial need and/or academic excellence
Eligibility: P2 or P3 student at a Florida College/School of Pharmacy
Application: Available at www.pbcrx.com. College of Pharmacy application not needed. Recipient is selected by Palm Beach County Pharmacy Association and presented directly to the recepient by the Palm Beach County Pharmacy Association.
Deadline: Not stated; scholarship announced annually on the above website.


IHS Scholarship (updated: Jan. 15, 2009)
The IHS Scholarship Application Cycle is open. Deadline for continuation application is February 28th and new application is March 28th.
The web link to the site is: http://www.ihs.gov/JobsCareerDevelop/DHPS/Scholarships/index.cfm

1. Health Professions Pre-Graduate Scholarship Program
The Pre-Graduate Scholarship Program provides financial support for American Indian and Alaska Native (federally or state-recognized) students only to enroll in courses leading to a bachelor's degree in specific pre-professional areas such as pre-medicine, pre-dentistry and others as needed by Indian health programs.
Pre-Graduate Scholarship support is paid for 10 months each academic year, for up to four academic years full-time or eight academic years part-time, for studies leading to enrollment in an accredited professional school. Re-application is required for each year of continuation.

2. Health Professions Scholarship Program
The Health Professions Scholarship Program is for American Indian and Alaska Native students, who are members of their Tribe (federally recognized only), enrolled in health professions and allied health professions programs. Students incur service obligations and payback requirements on acceptance of funding from this program. Priority is given to graduate students and junior- and senior-level students unless otherwise specified.
Health Professions Scholarships are awarded for a one year period (12 months of support), with re-application required for each year of continuation. Stipends are paid for the 12-month period beginning each year from August 1 through July 31 for health and allied health professional education up to four years full-time or up to eight years part-time.

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