Special Competition - RN Re-Entry Scholarship

One scholarship is awarded annually to an individual who has completed the Re-Entry Program for Registered Nurses offered through the Centre for Nursing Studies.

Value: $500
Deadline: March 23, 2020

Who Can Apply

Applicants are accepted from Registered Nurses who: 

  • completed the RN Re-Entry program from the Centre for Nursing Studies in the 2019 calendar year (January 1- December 31, 2019), 
  • resided in NL for at least 1 year prior to commencement of the RN Re-Entry program, and 
  • hold a current membership with CRNNL. 


How to Apply

Please review the Application Requirements document before you begin the application. 

Applications must be completed using the Special Competition application form

Applications must be submitted by the deadline in order to be included in the review. Late applications will not be considered. 


Supporting Documentation

You will be required to provide additional documentation to support your application. The Application Requirements Document includes a checklist of supporting documentation that must be submitted in order for your application to be considered complete. 

All supporting documentation must be received at CRNNL House by the application deadline.

Supporting Documentation can be mailed to:
Newfoundland & Labrador Registered Nurses' Education and Research Trust
1033 Topsail Road
Mount Pearl, NL A1N 5E9


Selecting Recipients 

The Awards Committee will rank the applicants on the basis of the following criteria (in order): 

  • academic ability,
  • potential contribution to the nursing profession,
  • personal statement, and
  • financial need (as determined by whether the applicant has received funding from other sources; personal financial information is not used).


Note: The scholarship must be used in the academic year in which it is granted. 


Have Questions?

Please see the Tips & FAQs page for answers to frequently asked questions and advice on completing your application. If the information you require is not listed there, please use the Online Contact Form to send us your question.