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NBCC Foundation Military Scholarship

NBCC Foundation Military Scholarship

Applicable For:

Graduated Students

Max Award Amount:

$8,000

Application Deadline:

31/12/2023
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About This Scholarship

The NBCC Foundation Military Scholarship is a scholarship program offered by the National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC) Foundation. It is designed to support military service members and veterans who are pursuing a career in counseling. The scholarship provides financial assistance to cover the costs associated with earning a master’s degree in counseling from an accredited institution. This includes tuition, fees, and books. In addition to financial assistance, recipients of the scholarship also receive support and resources from the NBCC Foundation, including mentorship, professional development opportunities, and networking.

The scholarship is highly competitive, and recipients are selected based on their academic achievement, commitment to the field of counseling, and potential for success in the profession.

Eligibility Criteria For NBCC Foundation Military Scholarship

To be eligible for the NBCC Foundation Military Scholarship, applicants must meet the following criteria:

  • All the applicants must be a current or former service member of any branch of the United States military (including National Guard and Reserve) who has served on active duty within the past 15 years to apply for this scholarship.
  • All the applicants must be enrolled or accepted into a CACREP-accredited master’s degree program in counselling to apply for this scholarship.
  • All the applicants must have a minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale and must be a United States citizen or permanent resident for this scholarship.
  • All the applicants must demonstrate a commitment to serving military personnel, veterans, and their families in a counseling capacity to apply for this scholarship.

The scholarship is highly competitive, and recipients are selected based on academic achievement, financial need, commitment to the field of counseling, and potential for success in serving military personnel, veterans, and their families. Applicants must submit an application package that includes academic transcripts, two letters of recommendation, a personal statement, and a military service statement.

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