Presidential Scholarship

Provided by NCPA Foundation

No deadline
$5,000
60+ min

About this scholarship

Awarded to pharmacy students with demonstrated leadership, academic achievement, and interest in independent community pharmacy. Recipient receives a $5,000 scholarship plus complimentary registration to the NCPA Annual Convention (October); a $300 travel stipend may be provided. Applicants must be national NCPA student members, enrolled full-time in an accredited U.S. school or college of pharmacy, and within 24 months of graduation. Applications for 2026-2027 are closed; applications for 2027-2028 open January 2027 (subscribe to be notified).

Quick facts

Award amount

$5,000

Number of awards

Multiple

Frequency

Annually

Deadline

Not specified

Time to apply

60+ min

Essay

May be required — check provider

Eligibility requirements

6 listed

Must be a national NCPA student member

Enrolled in an accredited U.S. school or college of pharmacy on a full-time basis during the term the scholarship is awarded

Must be within 24 months of graduation (between May 2027 - June 2028)

All pharmacy students who are national NCPA student members are eligible to apply

Students may apply for multiple scholarships but will not be awarded more than one scholarship per year and will not be awarded a particular scholarship more than once

Children of current NCPA Foundation Officers, NCPA Officers, NCPA Executive Committee members, NCPA or NCPA Foundation employees are not eligible

How to apply

  1. 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.

  2. Gather required materials

    Collect transcripts, test scores, essays, letters of recommendation, portfolios, or any other items the program lists as required.

  3. 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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