Provided by National League for Nursing
The NLN Steve Cerame Nurse Educator Scholarship honors our former Chief Financial Officer and his 26 years of service to the National League for Nursing and funds up to $8,000 annually to a future nurse educator in a masters or doctoral program. This scholarship is awarded to nurses pursuing advanced degrees to advance their career as a full-time nurse educator. The funds are for master's or doctoral students enrolled in accredited programs who have completed at least one full year of study by May 2026 and for whom program/project completion is feasible.
Award amount
$8,000
Number of awards
Multiple
Frequency
Annually
Deadline
May 19, 2026
Time to apply
60+ min
Essay
May be required — check provider
Account required:This application may require creating an account on the provider's site.
Must be a nurse pursuing advanced degrees
Must be enrolled in a master's or doctoral program
Must have completed at least one full year of study by May 2026
Program/project completion must be feasible
Must be an NLN member either through individual dues or through their employer schools’ NLN membership
Confirm eligibility
Review the scholarship eligibility information on this page and on the provider’s official instructions to confirm you qualify before you invest time in an application.
Gather required materials
Collect transcripts, test scores, essays, letters of recommendation, portfolios, or any other items the program lists as required.
Submit through the official program
Complete the application using the provider’s published process—often an online form or portal—and submit before the stated deadline. Keep a copy of your confirmation when available.
Important
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