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Spring 2025 Semester CNA Scholarship
- Category
- Health
- Deadline
- January 3, 2025
- Included in Application
- None
- Description
A tuition waiver scholarship will be awarded to a UAS Ketchikan student enrolled in a Certified Nurse Aide Training course during the Fall 2024 or Spring 2025 semester. - Requirements
To be awarded this grant, the recipient must: 1) be enrolled in the Certified Nurse Aide Training course offered at UAS Ketchikan; 2) include with application at least one letter of recommendation from someone who can evaluate the student's potential for success; and 3) demonstrate financial need and motivation which are important factors in the awarding of this scholarship.
UAS Ketchikan Tuition Waiver Scholarship
- Category
- General
- Deadline
- January 3, 2025
- Included in Application
- None
- Description
Spring/Fall 2025 Award
The UAS Ketchikan Tuition Waiver Scholarship is offered to UAS Ketchikan students. A tuition waiver scholarship is a credit toward tuition, it is not a cash scholarship. A tuition waiver does not cover fees or books. This award is only applicable toward Ketchikan-based courses.
We are pleased to provide this opportunity for additional financial assistance to help fund education at UAS Ketchikan and encourage you to speak with an advisor about other funding opportunities.
To ensure full consideration for a Spring 2025 award, applications must be submitted by midnight on Friday, January 3, 2025. Late Applications will be considered based on availability of funding.
- Requirements
To be considered for this scholarship, the recipient must:
• Respond to essay question.
• Be in compliance with UAS Satisfactory Academic Progress standards.
• Use the credits toward UAS Ketchikan courses in the semester awarded.
UA Foundation
- Category
- General
- Deadline
- August 23, 2024
- Included in Application
- UA Foundation
- Description
2024 - 2025 Academic Year Awards. University of Alaska Foundation scholarships are available to students attending any campus of the University of Alaska (Anchorage, Fairbanks, Southeast, and all community campuses). Applications must be received by February 15th to be considered for most scholarships. Any applications received through July 30th will be used for any late-awarded scholarships or any new scholarship that may open up.
We’re now using Kaleidoscope to make the scholarship application process easier. You’ll automatically be matched with scholarships you qualify for and receive notification of any additional awards for which you can be considered. Apply now for upcoming awards.
How to apply for a UA Foundation scholarship:
- Go to the UA Foundation Scholarships Page through UAOnline
- Login to UAOnline using your UA username and password.
- Select 'Student Services & Account Information'.
- 'Select Scholarships' to begin applying through Kaleidoscope.
Once logged in, complete the general application questions to be considered for standard scholarships. After finishing and submitting the general application you will be given a list of other opportunities for which you may qualify. Select the apply button to review the additional criteria and questions for these additional opportunities. Make sure you submit each of the supplemental questions to be considered for the additional scholarships.
- Requirements
To receive consideration for need-based scholarships, you must submit a completed Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) prior to the semester you plan to attend. FAFSA data is used to determine scholarship eligibility including financial need, number of dependents, etc. These items are selection criteria for specific scholarships and an important part of your application.
Lund Maritime Scholarship
- Category
- Miscellaneous
- Deadline
- No Deadline
- Included in Application
- None
- Description
The Lund Scholarship Foundation provides Ketchikan-area high school graduates or GED recipients funding for maritime classroom training and education. The submission deadlines on the application (June 15 for fall semester/December 1 for spring semester) are exclusive to the Cal Maritime program.
UAS Applicants should apply for the scholarship at least thirty days prior to beginning a course of study/training. All individuals must present with a letter indicating the intent for the scholarship request along with a letter of acceptance or proof of registration.
- Requirements
- Provides tuition assistance for maritime education.
- Applications must be submitted for approval prior to taking the class. The Foundation does not provide money for classes that are not pre-approved.
PITAAS Scholarship
- Category
- Miscellaneous
- Deadline
- No Deadline
- Included in Application
- None
- Description
PITAAS is a teacher preparation program for Alaska Natives at the University of Alaska Southeast. Freshmen and sophomore students interested in the program are eligible for scholarships towards language and culture classes at UAS.
- Requirements
Sealaska Heritage and the University of Alaska Southeast are offering new scholarships for freshmen and sophomore students taking Alaska Native language and culture classes at UAS.
Recipient must:
- Be an Alaska Native freshmen or sophomore student
- Be interested in becoming a teacher or administrator in the State of Alaska
- Have a cumulative GPA of 2.0
- Be Enrolled in a qualifying UAS course