The Florida Bright Futures Scholarship is available to graduate students who are enrolled in a dual admission program up until earning their bachelors’ degrees. In addition, students who graduate with a baccalaureate degree in seven semesters or fewer (or the equivalent in credit hours) and wish to pursue graduate study, may apply the unused portion of their Florida Academic Scholars or Florida Medallion Scholars award toward one semester of graduate study, not to exceed 15 semester hours paid at the undergraduate rate.
Students must
For more details on the Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program visit the Florida Department of Education.
The Florida Tuition Differential Grant is a financial aid opportunity specifically designed to support students pursuing a Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology. By committing to a service obligation in Florida public schools upon graduation, eligible students can receive significant tuition assistance. This grant is a valuable resource for those dedicated to serving the communication needs of Florida's children and youth.
The TEACH Grant is a federal grant awarded to students who commit to teaching in a high-need field at a low-income school for at least four years after graduation. In exchange for this service, recipients receive up to $4,000 per year to help cover the cost of their education. It's a great option for aspiring teachers looking to make a difference while reducing their student loan debt.
Students must
Students enrolled in the following state-approved NSU programs may be eligible to receive the TEACH Grant:
Master of Science in Education Programs:
*These programs are currently not accepting new students. TEACH Grant-eligible students already enrolled in these programs will retain eligibility for the remainder of their program.
Impacted Awards | Statutory Maximum Scheduled Award Amount | Percentage Reduction From Statutory Award Amount | Dollar Reduction Amount | Adjusted Maximum Scheduled Award Amount |
---|---|---|---|---|
first disbursed on or after Oct. 1, 2020, and before Oct. 1, 2025 |
$4,000 | 5.7 percent | $228.00 | $3,772.00 |
Aggregate (Lifetime) Limit
$8,000
Within 120 days of ceasing enrollment in the program for which TEACH Grant funds were received, students must notify the Direct Loan Servicing Center in writing that they are either employed as full-time teachers, in accordance with the terms and conditions of the TEACH Grant service obligation, or that they are not yet employed, but intend to meet the terms and conditions of the service obligation.
After ceasing enrollment, TEACH Grant Certification must be completed annually unless a subsequent TEACH Grant is received, the TEACH Grant is discharged, or a temporary suspension for completing the service obligation is granted. If this is not completed, all TEACH Grants funds received will convert to Direct Unsubsidized Loans with interest charged from the date of each initial disbursement.
NSU offers a diverse range of scholarships tailored to our graduate and first-professional students. From merit-based awards to scholarships tied to specific academic programs or backgrounds, we're committed to helping you achieve your educational goals.
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