Students are encouraged to find additional sources of funding through outside scholarships. Private scholarships are provided by organizations unaffiliated with Regis College, such as community foundations, civic organizations, national groups, family foundations, businesses, and others. For these scholarships, you will apply directly to the sponsoring organization. Below is a list of websites with more information.
Scholarship Search Websites
Several websites maintain databases of private scholarships, making it easier to find ones that match your strengths. Deadlines vary. Below are some free scholarship search websites:
Specific Scholarship Opportunities
The following outside scholarship opportunities are organized by the month in which applications are due. Be sure to plan ahead and ensure the organization receives all required documents by the deadline. Regis does not endorse any of these programs, however provides the information for your convenience. Please contact the source directly with questions.
American Chemical Society Scholars Program
March 1 deadline
Open to high school seniors, first-year college students, as well as college sophomores and juniors intending to or already majoring in biochemistry. Must meet specific GPA and ethnicity requirements.
Massachusetts Nursing Foundation Scholarships
June 1 deadline
A variety of scholarship opportunities for nursing students.
Metrowest Health Foundation
The MetroWest Health Foundation offers scholarships of up to $4,000 for students from one of the 25 towns in Boston's MetroWest enrolled in nursing, medical, or clinical programs. Scholarship applications for the fall academic term are due by May 31 at 4 p.m. (applications will be open in October for the spring academic term).
La Unidad Latina Foundation
January 1 and September 1 deadlines
Educational scholarships are awarded to Hispanic students on a competitive basis and range from $250 to $1000. Applications are only accepted within the 45-day period prior to the deadline. That is, as of January 1 for the February 15 deadline, and September 1 for the October 15 deadline.
Behavioral Health Workforce Scholarship
This scholarship helps students in Massachusetts pursue graduate-level degrees or certificates in behavioral health fields. It offers up to $12,500 per year (maximum $25,000 over two years) to support tuition, fees, and stipends for eligible students, and aims to strengthen the behavioral health workforce by encouraging students to apply their skills in high-need areas across the state. Review the program guidelines for eligibility, service commitments, and other important details. Learn more about the scholarship, application deadlines and begin your application.