Scholarship Information

The North Carolina Chapter of the ACNM offers scholarship to qualified CNM students. Application is required, and more information is available below. Information about Funding Your Midwifery Education is also available directly from ACNM.

CRITERIA FOR NORTH CAROLINA
ACNM CHAPTER SCHOLARSHIPS

1. Applicants must be a current student of a recognized CNM education program and be planning to practice as a CNM in North Carolina after graduation.
2. Applicants must submit a completed application that includes:
1. A completed ACNM application for financial assistance
2. A short statement of the student’s vision of her/his career as a CNM.
   *Signatures of preceptors or school representatives validating the student’s current enrollment, may come in the form of an attached email that states the applicant is currently a CNM student.

The completed two-part application is to be sent to:

Susan Nickel, Chairperson of the Scholarship Committee
305 Stonehill Road
Chapel Hill, NC 27516

Or emailed to:

snickel@med.unc.edu

The deadline for application is December 31.

Click here to download the application form (Microsoft Word document).

All recipients of the scholarships will be notified by mail or email.  All recipients must continue as an active CNM student through the academic year.  If for any reason they withdraw as an actively enrolled student, the scholarship recipient must refund the full amount of the scholarship.

Scholarship recipients may re-apply during their second academic year.