ONS: Master's Scholarships Grant

ONS: Master's Scholarships Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Oncology Nursing Society
Amount: US $5,000
Last Updated: December 18, 2025

Summary

The ONS Master's Scholarships, sponsored by the Oncology Nursing Foundation and the Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation, aim to support registered nurses pursuing a master's degree in oncology nursing. Each scholarship is valued at $5,000, designed to assist with tuition and other educational expenses. Eligible candidates must be enrolled or accepted into a master's program and demonstrate a commitment to oncology nursing, ensuring the advancement of care in this critical field.

Overview

NOTE: A $5.00 non-refundable application processing fee is required prior to application submission. Once you make your payment you will receive an email from ONS Customer Service. Please type the Order number in the Application Fee Payment Code box on your application. Master's Scholarships Master's scholarships are supported by the Oncology Nursing Foundation and the Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation. Purpose To provide scholarships to registered nurses committed to oncology nursing and pursuing a master’s degree in a relevant field. Funding Mater's scholarships are awarded at $5,000 each.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Selection Criteria:The applicant must be currently enrolled in, accepted to, or have applied to a master’s degree program at an accredited institution in the upcoming academic year (starting fall). The candidate must be in good academic standing. The candidate must be a registered nurse. The candidate must have a commitment to oncology. The candidate must provide a letter of reference from the current work supervisor or academic advisor on organizational letterhead, signed by the individual providing the recommendation. Agree to participate in a post-graduation survey.Approved Expenses:Scholarship can only be used for tuition and fees required for enrollment or attendance at the educational institution, or for fees, books, supplies, lab fees, and equipment required for approved courses at the educational institution for the upcoming academic year. Any funds not used for approved expenses must be returned to the Oncology Nursing Foundation.

Ineligibility

An individual cannot receive this award more than one time. Funds are not permitted for travel-related expenses for any course.