Nurses seem to be in high demand all over the world. In Africa for instance, many nurses and health workers have been leaving to developed countries for better living conditions.
Many of these nurses and health workers also leave outside their jurisdictions to pursue higher education.
Various courses in the health care sector are deemed expensive in many international universities and that is why scholarships are very important.
There are many institutions where scholarships are offered for international nursing students and other health workers.
There are others where tuition are basically free for nursing students especially in North America, many institutions offer tuition free education for nurses and other international students.
Some of these schools have been listed by this portal for the perusal of potential international students.
– University of Rochester School of Nursing in New York: Offers a tuition-free bachelor of science in nursing (BSN) degree through the UR Nursing Scholars Program.
– University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing: Offers a tuition-free master of science in nursing (MSN) degree through the Leonard A. Lauder Community Care Nurse Practitioner Program.
– Chamberlain University College of Nursing: Offers a tuition-free BSN degree through the Called-to-Care Scholars Program.
– University of Texas Permian Basin School of Nursing: Offers a four-year scholarship that covers tuition and fees for nursing and other healthcare-related majors.
– New River Community College: Offers a tuition-free associate of applied science (AAS) degree in nursing through the Nursing Scholars Program.
– Gulf Coast State College: Offers a scholarship that covers up to $10,000 per year for students pursuing a BSN degree through the Simply Health Scholars program.
– Colorado Christian University (CCU): Offers a tuition-free nursing program for international students.
– The University of Nevada: Offers a tuition-free nursing program for international students.
– Dillard University: Offers a tuition-free nursing program for international students.
– Baker University: Offers a tuition-free nursing program for international students.
Interested students should kindly visit the official websites of the above listed schools and see details of available scholarships.