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NLRNL Master's & PhD Scholarships
Graduate scholarships for registered nurses
Last Update: April 29, 2026
Funding available
$ 1,000 - $ 2,000
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Overview
This program offers annual scholarships of $2,000 for full-time study or $1,000 for part-time study. It supports Registered Nurses pursuing graduate studies in nursing or non-nursing fields, with funding for eligible Master’s and PhD programs and related scholarship categories.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- No objectives are currently available
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 2,000 $
- Minimum amount : 1,000 $
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Health care and social assistance
Location
- Newfoundland and Labrador
Legal structures
- Public or Parapublic institution
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Canadians
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Master’s or PhD nursing studies
- Master’s or PhD non-nursing graduate studies with a nursing-focused career path
- Doctoral study related to primary health care or respiratory nursing, where applicable
Documents Needed
- Completed scholarship application form
- Official transcript
- Proof of enrolment
- One academic reference submitted online
- Supporting documents listed in the application requirements checklist
Official resources
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Registered Nurses
- CRNNL members
- Nurses enrolled in Master’s or PhD programs
- Nurses enrolled in nursing or non-nursing graduate studies
Who is not eligible
- Previous recipients of the same scholarship
- Applicants who do not meet the scholarship-specific criteria
Eligible geographic areas
- Newfoundland and Labrador
Selection criteria
- Academic ability
- Potential contribution to the nursing profession
- Personal statement
- Financial need
How to apply
- Step 1: Review requirements
- Check the relevant application and reference requirements before starting.
- Step 2: Complete the application form
- Use the Trust application form for the scholarship category you are applying for.
- Provide the requested personal, academic, and program information.
- Step 3: Prepare supporting documents
- Gather transcripts, proof of enrolment, and other required supporting documents.
- Submit references using the online reference form.
- Step 4: Submit before the deadline
- Send the completed application and supporting documents by the deadline.
- Documents may be mailed or, where allowed, emailed directly from the school.
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed after the deadline
- The Awards Committee ranks applicants based on stated criteria
- Applicants are notified by email after the committee meeting
- Successful applicants must provide official documentation before the award is paid
Additional information
- Applicants may be considered for more than one scholarship on a single application form.
- Supporting documents may be submitted by mail or by email from the school.
- Unofficial documents may be accepted temporarily during the Canada Post strike, but official documents are required before the scholarship is awarded.
- References must be submitted using the online reference form; letters are not accepted.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the NLRNL Master's & PhD Scholarships Program
What is the NLRNL Master's & PhD Scholarships?
This program offers annual scholarships of $2,000 for full-time study or $1,000 for part-time study. It supports Registered Nurses pursuing graduate studies in nursing or non-nursing fields, with funding for eligible Master’s and PhD programs and related scholarship categories.
How much funding can be received?
NLRNL Master's & PhD Scholarships Funds up to $2,000 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the NLRNL Master's & PhD Scholarships program?
To be eligible for the NLRNL Master's & PhD Scholarships program, you must:
Registered Nurse and CRNNL member
Enrolled in an eligible graduate program
Meets scholarship-specific requirements
What expenses are eligible under NLRNL Master's & PhD Scholarships?
Master’s or PhD nursing studies
Master’s or PhD non-nursing graduate studies with a nursing-focused career path
Doctoral study related to primary health care or respiratory nursing, where applicable
Who can I contact for more information about the NLRNL Master's & PhD Scholarships?
You can contact Newfoundland and Labrador Registered Nurses' Education and Research Trust by email at documentation@nlrntrust.ca.
Where is the NLRNL Master's & PhD Scholarships available?
The NLRNL Master's & PhD Scholarships program is available the province of Newfoundland and Labrador.
Is the NLRNL Master's & PhD Scholarships a grant, loan, or tax credit?
NLRNL Master's & PhD Scholarships is a Grant and Funding