Scholarship

Dr. Rachel E. Tierney Nursing Scholarship

University of Massachusetts Amherst Original Source
Award

Not specified

Deadline

Mar 15, 2026

Due in 13 days
Location

United States

Applicants

individual

About This Opportunity

Established in 2009 by alumna Dr. Rachel E. Tierney, this fund endows scholarships for doctoral nursing students at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. Dr. Tierney is an alumna who received her BS in Nursing in 1962 and MS in psychiatric-mental health nursing in 1974 from the Elaine Marieb College of Nursing, as well as a PhD in health policy and management from the School of Public Health and Health Sciences in 1990. The scholarship supports nursing students pursuing a doctoral degree in Nursing who have completed the equivalent of one full year of doctoral course work and have interest in behavioral/mental health, public health, or health policy. Recipients are automatically considered based on their completed General Application through the UMass Amherst scholarship portal.

Who Can Apply

Region
United States
Project in
United States
Applicants
individual
Organizations
academic

Application Details

Stages

  1. 1 single_stage

Review process

Automatically considered based on completed General Application