The applicant must be enrolled in a master’s degree program in research administration, or with a concentration in research administration.

The applicant must be a current NCURA member at the time of the application submission and must remain a member throughout the duration of their master's degree program.

Applicants must submit the completed application form and required materials to scholarship@ncura.edu

Scholarship awards must be used within twelve (12) months from notification of award.

Recipients must provide proof of completion and receipt of academic credit within six months after completion; otherwise, the funds must be returned to NCURA.

In addition to the scholarship funds, awardees are expected to support NCURA with a deliverable. Such as one of the following:

• Author or co-author a magazine article in NCURA, coordinating with the ESFSC 

• Volunteer at an NCURA virtual or in-person event.

• Speak or present at an NCURA virtual or in-person event.

Applicants must complete the application form and answer the following questions:

• • Does your employer have a tuition grant, remission, or reimbursement program for staff? If yes, explain what support is available. Include amount per year, duration, and conditions of use.

  • At which University are you enrolled?

  • University contact information for payment remission (Name, Address, Email, Phone)

  • In what degree program are you enrolled (e.g. MS in RA)?

Then provide the following attachments:

·      Proof of enrollment (e.g., unofficial transcript or confirmation of course enrollment)

·      Current resume (up to two pages) that also includes NCURA past and current involvement

·      Statements as to 1) why you are seeking a Master’s degree in research administration, 2) the importance of the scholarship for your career, 3) any past and/or current involvement in NCURA, and 4) how you will give back to the profession/NCURA after completing your degree (500-1000 words for each section)

Review criteria include the applicant’s resume and personal statements and focuses on record of past and current NCURA involvement, weighted alongside access to employer-based educational support. Members of the Education Scholarship Fund Select Committee will review and score applications based on the presence and compelling nature of each statement. The Committee will then recommend selected applicants to the NCURA Board of Directors for confirmation. The Board will review the Committee’s recommendations and vote to approve awardees.

The Education Scholarship Fund Select Committee Chair will notify applicants of the results. NCURA will work with selected recipients to disperse scholarships.

If you have any questions regarding the application process, or suggestions for improvement, please contact NCURA Education Scholarship Fund Select Committee Liaison at scholarship@ncura.edu

The applicant must have taken or is committed to take, within the next 3 months, the Certified Research Administrator exam hosted by the Research Administrators Certification Council (RACC), https://www.cra-cert.org/. 

The applicant must be a current NCURA member at the time of the application submission and must remain a member throughout the year.

Applicants must submit the completed application form and required materials to scholarship@ncura.edu

Award is cost reimbursement based and Award Recipients must provide proof of payment to the RACC within six months after completion; otherwise, the funds cannot be paid to awardee.

In addition to the scholarship funds, awardees are expected to support NCURA with a deliverable. Such as one of the following:

• Author or co-author a magazine article in NCURA, coordinating with the ESFSC

• Volunteer at an NCURA virtual or in-person event.

• Speak or present at an NCURA virtual or in-person event.

Applicants must complete the application form and answer the following questions: 

·      Does your employer have a tuition grant, remission, or reimbursement program for staff? If yes, explain what support is available. Include amount per year, duration, and conditions of use.

·      At which University are you enrolled?

·      In what certification are seeking to achieve (ex, CRA)

Then provide the following attachments:

·      Proof of CRA exam enrollment

·      Current resume (up to two pages) that also includes NCURA past and current involvement

·      Statements as to 1) why you are seeking CRA certification in research administration, 2) the importance of the scholarship for your career, 3) any past and/or current involvement in NCURA, and 4) how you will give back to the profession/NCURA after completing your CRA (500-1000 words for each section)

Review criteria include the applicant’s resume and personal statements and focuses on record of past and current NCURA involvement, weighted alongside access to employer-based educational support. Members of the Education Scholarship Fund Select Committee will review and score applications based on the presence and compelling nature of each statement. The Committee will then recommend selected applicants to the NCURA Board of Directors for confirmation. The Board will review the Committee’s recommendations and vote to approve awardees.

The Education Scholarship Fund Select Committee Chair will notify applicants of the results. NCURA will work with selected recipients to disperse scholarships.

If you have any questions regarding the application process, or suggestions for improvement, please contact NCURA Education Scholarship Fund Select Committee Liaison at scholarship@ncura.edu

 The applicant must be enrolled in a certificate program in research administration, or with a concentration in research administration.

The applicant must be a current NCURA member at the time of the application submission and must remain a member throughout the duration of their master's degree program.

Applicants must submit the completed application form and required materials to scholarship@ncura.edu

Scholarship awards must be used within twelve (12) months from notification of award.

Recipients must provide proof of completion and receipt of academic credit within six months after completion; otherwise, the funds must be returned to NCURA.

In addition to the scholarship funds, awardees are expected to support NCURA with a deliverable. Such as one of the following:

• Author or co-author a magazine article in NCURA, coordinating with the ESFSC 
• Volunteer at an NCURA virtual or in-person event.
• Speak or present at an NCURA virtual or in-person event.

Applicants must complete the application form and answer the following questions: 

·      Does your employer have a tuition grant, remission, or reimbursement program for staff? If yes, explain what support is available. Include amount per year, duration, and conditions of use.

·      At which University or program are you enrolled in for your Certificate Program

·      University contact information for payment remission (Name, Address, Email, Phone)

·      In what type of certification program are you enrolled in (e.g. Certification in research administration)?

Then provide the following attachments:

·      Proof of enrollment (e.g., unofficial transcript or confirmation of course enrollment)

·      Current resume (up to two pages) that also includes NCURA past and current involvement

·      Statements as to 1) why you are enrolled in a certificate program in research administration, 2) the importance of the scholarship for your career, 3) any past and/or current involvement in NCURA, and 4) how you will give back to the profession/NCURA after completing your degree (500-1000 words for each section)

Review criteria include the applicant’s resume and personal statements and focuses on record of past and current NCURA involvement, weighted alongside access to employer-based educational support. Members of the Education Scholarship Fund Select Committee will review and score applications based on the presence and compelling nature of each statement. The Committee will then recommend selected applicants to the NCURA Board of Directors for confirmation. The Board will review the Committee’s recommendations and vote to approve awardees.

The Education Scholarship Fund Select Committee Chair will notify applicants of the results. NCURA will work with selected recipients to disperse scholarships.

If you have any questions regarding the application process, or suggestions for improvement, please contact NCURA Education Scholarship Fund Select Committee Liaison at scholarship@ncura.edu

The applicant must be enrolled in a Bachelors’ degree program, or comparable such as Level 5, at a recognized school and within the plan last two years of their program. Such as undergraduates in their Junior or Senior Year. 

The application should be employed, or volunteer with a research administration office, and obtain a Letter of Support from employer or industry sponsor.

The applicant should seek to be a current NCURA member or Student member at the time of the application submission and should remain a member throughout the duration of their degree program.

In addition to the scholarship funds, awardees are expected to support NCURA with a deliverable. Such as one of the following:

• Author or co-author a magazine article in NCURA, coordinating with the ESFSC 

• Volunteer at an NCURA virtual or in-person event.

• Speak or present at an NCURA virtual or in-person event.

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Applicants must submit the completed application form and required materials to scholarship@ncura.edu

Scholarship awards must be used within twelve (12) months from notification of award. Completion of course/expense is required for reimbursement.

Applicants must complete the application form and answer the following questions: 

·      Does your employer have a tuition grant, remission, or reimbursement program for staff? If yes, explain what support is available. Include amount per year, duration, and conditions of use.

·      At which University are you enrolled?

·      University contact information for payment remission (Name, Address, Email, Phone)

·      In what degree program are you enrolled (e.g. BS in RA)?

Then provide the following attachments:

·      Proof of enrollment (e.g., unofficial transcript or confirmation of course enrollment)

·      Current resume (up to two pages) that also includes NCURA past and current involvement

·      Statements as to 1) why you are seeking a undergraduate degree in research administration, 2) the importance of the scholarship for your career, 3) any past and/or current involvement in NCURA, and 4) how you will give back to the profession/NCURA after completing your degree (500-1000 words for each section)