American Addiction Centers is pleased to announce the 2019 Behavioral Health Academic Scholarship Program. It is open to applicants who are full or part-time college undergraduate or graduate students.
Winners will receive a total of $ 10,000 as the winner’s amount of this scholarship. They will offer $ 5,000 for First Place, $ 2,500 for second place and $ 2,500 for Third Place.
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Who May Eligible:
To eligible, the candidates must be following all the eligibility criteria:
- Enrollment in an academic program in nursing, counseling, psychology, social work, marriage/family therapy, or other curriculum focusing on treatment of mental health and substance use disorders.
- GPA 3.2 or above
- College Freshman as of Fall Semester 2019
- Open to full or part-time college undergraduate or graduate students
How to Apply & Competitions Rules
To participate, the applicants need to submit an online application form which is given on the scholarship page: https://americanaddictioncenters.org/behavioral-health-academic-scholarship
Rules
- In the form of a
first-person essay, answer the following question: (500 words max.)
- Essay Question In your chosen area of Behavioral Science studies, what do you see as current challenges for getting individuals into addiction treatment?
- What are your suggestions for how to fix this problem?
Benefits:
The scholarship will cover:
- First Place: $5,000
- Second Place: $2,500
- Third Place: $2,500
Application Deadline
The application will close onApril 30, 2019.
