Scholarships in Master's-level Study

Ohio Association Scholarships

Award: $1,000, Deadline: December 4

Applicant must be an Ohio resident enrolled in an accredited occupational therapy program in Ohio at the professional or associate degree level or a graduate educational program in a field related to occupational therapy.

 

Oklahoma Association Scholarships

Award: $500, Deadline: December 4

Applicant must be an Oklahoma resident enrolled in an accredited occupational therapy educational program in Oklahoma at the professional or technical level. Applicant must also be a member of the Oklahoma Occupational Therapy Association.

 

Oregon Association Scholarship

Award: $1,100, Deadline: December 4

Applicant must be an Oregon resident enrolled at Pacific University in the occupational therapy educational program.

 

The Chris Ebbers Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: December 4

Applicant must be a South Carolina resident enrolled in an accredited occupational therapy educational program in South Carolina at the professional or associate degree level.

 

Texas Association Scholarships

Award: $2,000, Deadline: December 4

Applicant must be a Texas resident enrolled in an accredited occupational therapy program in Texas at the professional, associate or certificate level. Applicant must also be a member of the Texas Occupational Therapy Association.

 

Judith Cary Leadership Memorial Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: March 31

Applicant must be a student who is pursuing either a bachelor's or master's degree in special education. Completion of a minimum of two years of undergraduate work is required.

 

Bruce T. and Jackie Mahi Erickson Scholarship

Award: $800, Deadline: April 1

Applicant must be a classified undergraduate or graduate student who is enrolled in a degree-seeking program as a full time student at a two- or four-year college institution pursuing studies in the creation of crafts, art and photography, and/or independent research relating to historical Hawaiian crafts and arts. Applicant must demonstrate interest in Hawaiian language, culture, and history and commitment to contribute to the greater community.

 

Charles S. Iwata, Jr. Memorial Annual Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: April 1

Applicant must be a classified undergraduate or graduate student who is enrolled in a degree-seeking program as a full time student at a two- or four-year college institution pursuing Hawaiian studies or Hawaiian language. Applicant must demonstrate interest in Hawaiian language, culture, and history and commitment to contribute to the greater community.

 

Charles Cockett 'Ohana Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: April 1

Applicant must be a classified undergraduate or graduate student who is enrolled in a degree-seeking program at a two- or four-year college institution majoring in Hawaiian studies/language/culture and/or education. Applicant must demonstrate interest in Hawaiian language, culture, and history and commitment to contribute to the greater community.

 

Choy-Kee 'Ohana Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: April 1

Applicant must be a classified undergraduate or graduate student who is enrolled in a degree-seeking program as a full time student at a two- or four-year college institution. Applicant must demonstrate interest in Hawaiian language, culture, and history and commitment to contribute to the greater community. Essay addressing what the biggest problem in Hawai'i is and how you would solve it is required.

 

Dan and Rachel Mahi Educational Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: April 1

Applicant must be a classified undergraduate or graduate student who is enrolled in a degree-seeking program as a full time student at a two- or four-year college institution. Applicant must demonstrate interest in Hawaiian language, culture, and history and commitment to contribute to the greater community.

 

Daniel Kahikina and Millie Akaka Scholarship

Award: $900, Deadline: April 1

Applicant must be a classified undergraduate or graduate student who is enrolled in a degree-seeking program as a full time student at a two- or four-year college institution. Applicant must demonstrate interest in Hawaiian language, culture, and history and commitment to contribute to the greater community. Recipients are strongly encouraged to provide a minimum of 10 hours of community service to the Council for Native Hawaiian Advancement.

 

Dwayne 'Nakila' Steele Scholarship

Award: $800, Deadline: April 1

Applicant must be a classified undergraduate or graduate student who is enrolled in a degree-seeking program as a full time student at a two- or four-year college institution. Applicant must demonstrate interest in Hawaiian language, culture, and history and commitment to contribute to the greater community.

 

Utah Association Scholarship

Award: $750, Deadline: December 4

Applicant must be a resident of Utah who is currently enrolled in an accredited occupational therapy educational program. Applicant must also be a member of the Utah Occupational Therapy Association.

 

West Virginia Association Awards

Award: $600, Deadline: December 4

Applicant must be a West Virginia resident enrolled in an accredited occupational therapy program in the United States at the professional or associate degree level.

 

Wisconsin Association Awards

Award: $2,500, Deadline: December 4

Applicant must be a Wisconsin resident or a student in Wisconsin, who is enrolled in an accredited occupational therapy educational program in Wisconsin at the professional or associate degree level.

 

Varian Radiation Therapy Advancement Scholarship

Award: $5,000, Deadline: March 30

Applicant must be an ASRT member who holds an unrestricted state license or is registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (or equivalent certifying body) who has applied to or is currently attending an accredited degree or certificate program to further their career in the radiation therapy field, and will not finish until after September 1, 2012.

 

Siemens Clinical Advancement Scholarship

Award: $5,000, Deadline: March 30

Applicant must be an ASRT member who holds an unrestricted state license or is registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (or equivalent certifying body) who has applied to or is currently attending an accredited degree or certificate program to enhance their clinical practice skills in medical imaging, and will not finish until after September 1, 2012.

 

Medical Imaging Educators Scholarship

Award: $5,000, Deadline: March 30

Applicant must be an ASRT member who holds an unrestricted state license or is registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (or equivalent certifying body) who has applied to or is currently attending an accredited degree or certificate program to enhance their position as a program director, faculty member, clinical coordinator or clinical instructor, and will not finish until after September 1, 2012.

 

Frank Knox Memorial Fellowship at Harvard University

Award: -, Deadline: November 15

Applicant must be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident at the time of application who has completed or will complete a first or higher degree at a Canadian university. Fellowships are not awarded for undergraduate study or postdoctoral research.

 

Aboriginal Postsecondary Education and Training Bursary

Award: $3,500, Deadline: December 1

Applicant must be of aboriginal descent, demonstrate financial need and meet Ontario residency requirements.

 

Neil Churchill Memorial Scholarship

Award: -, Deadline: February 24

Applicant must be a United States citizen or legal permanent resident who is a college graduate, college senior, or student already enrolled in an accredited graduate program. Applicant must be a current resident of affordable housing meaning the resident family must have been income qualified to move onto the property or is receiving rental assistance through a recognized Federal housing program (Section 8, Rent Supplement, Rental Assistance Payments, or Low Income Housing Tax Credit program).

 

The Leonard and Helen R. Stulman Endowed Scholars Program

Award: $5,000, Deadline: May 1

Applicant must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident who is enrolled or enrolling in a full-time masters degree program in social work or other mental health fields at an accredited university in the MD/D.C. region, is fluent in english and another language, and will work full-time as a bilingual specialist in a mental health field in Maryland for each year funded. Minimum 3.0 GPA required.

 

Stephen J. Brady STOP Hunger Scholarships

Award: $5,000, Deadline: December 5

Applicant must be enrolled in an accredited educational institution in the United States who is able to demonstrate on-going commitment to their community by performing unpaid volunteer services impacting hunger in the United States at least within the 12 months.

 

Representative Scholarship Program

Award: $2,500, Deadline: February 1

Applicant must be an Avon Representative in the United States who is a high school graduate planning to enroll in or currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program of study leading to a degree or certificate at an accredited two- or four-year college, university, or vocational-technical school in the United States.

 

From Failure to Promise Essay Contest

Award: $1,500, Deadline: July 31

Applicant must be a high school senior, undergraduate, or graduate-level college student with a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA, pursuing or planning to pursue a degree at an accredited college or university in the United States. Essay on the topic of the book 'From Failure to Promise: An Uncommon Path to Professoriate' is required.

 

Dorothy Dann Bullock Music Therapy Award

Award: $1,100, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be an undergraduate or graduate student majoring in music therapy and enrolled in an accredited school approved by the American Music Therapy Association. Financial need is required.

 

Ruth B. Robertson Music Therapy Award

Award: $800, Deadline: February 1

Applicant must be between the ages of 16 and 26 by March 1 of the year of audition. Applicant must be an instrumentalist or vocalist.

 

Oregon Alpha Delta Kappa

Award: $10,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a resident of Oregon attending a four-year public or nonprofit college in Oregon and entering their senior or fifth-year of an elementary or secondary education program. FAFSA required.

 

American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) Local 2067

Award: $10,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be an active member in good standing, or a spouse, child, or grandchild of active members in good standing of Oregon AFSCME Local 2067 who has been active for more than one year as of the scholarship deadline. Essay, FAFSA and minimum 2.5 GPA required.