Financial Aid - Master's of Science in Oriental Medicine
Organizational Scholarships
The scholarships listed below are available to students who are members of certain organizations. If you have questions about any of the scholarships listed or your eligibility for a particular scholarship program, contact the Office of Financial Aid.
Community Services Block Grant (CDBG) Scholarship
- Deadline: Early May
- Award: Varies
- Application: Available Online (also available in Office of Financial Aid)
- Criteria
- Resident of DuPage County
- Enrolled in an Illinois accredited higher education program
- Minimum 2.5 GPA
- Meet CSBG low-income requirements
- For more information, call 630-407-6500
- Deadline: May 15
- Award: 1 award of $2,000 and 3 awards of $1,500 scholarships
- Application: Download
- Criteria:
- Enrolled in accredited Oriental Medicine program who will be attending an OM college in the fall trimester
- Master's level students should have completed a Chinese herbs class
- Minimum 3.25 GPA
- Complete essay on specific topic
- Submit completed applications to the Financial Aid Office by May 15; awards announced in August.
nuherbs Co. Scholarship Program
- Deadline: April 1 annually
- Awards:
- nuherbs Scholarship - $2,000
- Herbal Times Scholarship - $1,500
- Jade Dragon Scholarship - $1,000
- Application: Available Online
- Criteria
- Enrolled in an ACAOM accredited school
- Currently a student with minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0
- Must be enrolled in AC or OM program in upcoming Fall trimester
- Submit application and essay meeting the current year criteria (Applications and essays submitted to NUHS for initial review/recommendation--contact Financial Aid Office)
USA Funds Access to Education Scholarships
- Deadline: February 15
- Award: $1,500 per recipient
- Application: Available online
- Criteria:
- Enrolled at least 3/4 time in graduate or undergraduate program
- Income of $25,000 or less
- Eligible U.S. citizen or eligible non-citizen
- 50% of awards will be made to members of ethnic minority groups and/or documented physical disability
