RN to BSN Scholarship

The RN to BSN Scholarship supports diploma or associate degree-prepared nurses pursuing a bachelor’s or higher degree in nursing.

Award: Up to US $5,000 per year

Eligibility

• Enrolled in an accredited nursing school program with a Sigma chapter (Sigma membership is encouraged but not required when eligible for an invitation)
• Pursuing a bachelor’s or higher degree in nursing
• Ranking in the top 35% of your nursing class

Submission requirements

• Most recent transcript from a diploma or associate degree program or school of nursing, and proof of acceptance for the academic year the scholarship is to be used
• Biographical “sketch” submitted according to NIH guidelines. (See the NIH standard format for bio sketches.) 
• Essay outlining career goals, professional affiliations, and community service completed (maximum one page)
• At least two letters of support

This scholarship is funded by the Sigma Foundation for Nursing’s Karen A. Stiefel Harrison Scholarship Fund.