Scholarships & Financial Aid
IBC Foundation Healthcare Scholars Pipeline Program: A Partnership with 51³Ô¹ÏÍø
The , in partnership with the Independence Blue Cross Foundation, collaborates with area high schools to implement a bundle of evidence-based strategies to prepare students from underrepresented populations and disadvantaged backgrounds for success in nursing education at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø.
As part of this partnership, the Independence Blue Cross Foundation provides full cost-of-attendance scholarships, for tuition and educational expenses, to talented students enrolled full time in 51³Ô¹ÏÍø’s BSN program. Candidates for these scholarships are from partner high schools in neighborhoods surrounding 51³Ô¹ÏÍø.
Participating BSN students will be provided with evidence- and needs-based supportive services and programs to ensure academic success and on-time degree completion. This includes specialized learning communities, individual learning assessments and development plans, time management coaching, dedicated advisors, tutors, learning specialists, study hall monitors, and mentoring.
Additionally, this partnership provides opportunities for underrepresented students from partnering high schools to attend summer and winter break camps focused on increasing their awareness of the role of nursing in the health of individuals, families and communities as well as their interest in careers in nursing and to help them to craft strong college applications.
Building on existing partnerships with area high schools, this program has adapted a set of strategies demonstrated to advance academic success and goal attainment to promote student success in nursing. This extends and enhances 51³Ô¹ÏÍø’s sustained commitment to serving Philadelphia and educating a resilient nursing workforce dedicated to our community.
Barnett College of Public Health Undergraduate Scholarships
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