Scholarship Description
The NCPA FOUNDATION NEIL PRUITT SR. MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP will be made on the basis of the following priorities:LEADERSHIP QUALITIES - Potential candidates will be evaluated by the NCPA Foundation Scholarship Awards Committee on the basis of leadership qualities and accomplishments with a demonstrated interest in independent pharmacy, as well as involvement in extracurricular activities. These qualities will be measured by the required supporting documents.ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT - Scholastic success is a necessary condition for consideration of the award and will be measured using current college transcripts.*DEMONSTRATED INTEREST IN ENTREPRENEURISM - The applicant must provide a separate one page description of his or her demonstrated interest in entrepreneurism. These qualities will be measured by the required supporting documents.EligibilityAll pharmacy students who are student members of NCPA are eligible to apply for ONE of the NCPA Foundation Scholarships per academic year. The student must be enrolled in an accredited U.S. school or college of pharmacy on a full-time basis during the academic term that the scholarship is awarded. In addition, the student must provide the following materials with the completed application: * A copy of the most recent official transcript of his or her college grades. * A letter from a school official familiar with the student’s activities. This letter should briefly describe the student’s extracurricular accomplishments, leadership qualities and contributions to the school. * A letter from a pharmacy owner or manager, preferably an NCPA member. This letter should briefly describe the student’s extracurricular accomplishments, leadership qualities, contributions to the profession of pharmacy and pharmacist’s knowledge of applicant’s interest in independent pharmacy as a career. * A letter from the applicant to the NCPA Foundation Scholarship Awards Committee outlining his or her school and civic accomplishments and objectives for the future. Must provide a separate one-page description of his or her demonstrated interest in entrepreneurism. * A résumé or curriculum vitae describing the student’s work and professional experience.
Year of Need: College Freshman, College Sophomore, College Junior, College Senior,
Type: Merit Based
Num Awards: Multiple
Min Award:
Max Award:
Deadline: 2024-03-16
Sponsoring Organization
NCPA Foundation
100 Daingerfield Road
Alexandria, VA 22314
Contact Person:
Phone: 800-544-7447 / 703-683-8200
Fax: 703-683-3619
Web: https://www.ncpafoundation.org/scholarships/
Email:
