Hawai'i Pacific Gerontological Society Nursing Scholarship Fund
Hawaii Community Foundation · Varies · Closes Feb 1
How you apply
This award is part of Hawai'i Community Foundation Common Scholarship Application — you apply through one application, not a separate one for each fund.
Hawai‘i Community Foundation has over $8 million a year available for scholarships from more than 300 funds to make the road to college—and graduation—possible.
The 2027-2028 HCF Common Scholarship Application opens on December 1, 2026. Apply by February 1, 2027, 4 PM Hawai’i Standard Time.
Demonstrate financial need; Be a resident of the State of Hawai’i; Minimum GPA of 2.7; Be in a nursing program; Attend a two or four year college or university in the State of Hawai’i; Pursue an RN or LPN degree with an interest in geriatric nursing.
How to win it
To win this scholarship, make sure your application clearly highlights your interest in geriatric nursing, since that focus is a key part of what reviewers are looking for. Be prepared to demonstrate financial need and confirm that your GPA meets the 2.7 minimum requirement. Showing genuine passion for caring for older adults will help your application stand out among other nursing students in Hawai'i.