Scholarship Undergraduate Graduate

Bernard and Carolyn Torraco Memorial Nursing Scholarships

UNICO Foundation Inc.

Varies
Avg. Amount Awarded
334
Days
March 15 2027
Application Deadline
Yes
Renewable
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Description

The UNICO Foundation, Inc. will grant the Bernard and Carolyn Torraco Memorial Nursing Scholarships to students attending accredited prelicensure or graduate nursing programs in the United States. A candidate must be currently attending an accredited campus based nursing degree program in the United States, completing core nursing courses, at one of the following: an Associate Degree School of Nursing; a Collegiate School of Nursing; and/or a Diploma School of Nursing. Proof of enrollment must be provided prior to issuing the scholarship award check. They must continue their study within the academic year 2026-2027. Online degree programs are not eligible for UNICO scholarships. Applicants must have at least one parent of Italian heritage. Documented and notarized proof may be requested by the selection committee, if necessary. It is optional but students may submit a UNICO Chapter or District letter of endorsement. If applicants are being sponsored by a local chapter, a chapter of a family member or a local district, they will be asked to provide the name and email address for the chapter or district contact. They will receive an email requesting their sponsorship and/or the option of attaching a letter of endorsement. It is optional but applicants may submit a resume, Curricula Vitae or any other pertinent information to explain their school experience. Please visit the scholarship's website or contact the UNICO Foundation Inc. for more information.

Amount Details

$2,500
Low Amount Awarded

Eligibility Requirements

  • CheckmarkMust be an undergraduate student or a graduate student
  • CheckmarkMust attend a university, a four-year college or two-year college
  • CheckmarkMinimum 3.0 GPA
  • CheckmarkMust not be attending high school currently
  • CheckmarkRestricted to residents of Florida, Illinois, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Missouri, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia, Wisconsin, California, Connecticut, Delaware
  • CheckmarkRestricted to students studying Nursing
  • CheckmarkRestricted by ethnic heritage: Italian

How to Apply

What you'll need:

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Contact scholarships@unico.org
Tel: 973-808-0035 Address 271 US Highway 46, Ste. F103
Fairfield, NJ 7004