National Community Pharmacists Association (NCPA) Partners in Pharmacy Scholarship

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Eligibility

Multiple scholarships may be awarded. All pharmacy students who are national NCPA student members are eligible to apply for NCPA Foundation Scholarships. The student must be enrolled in an accredited U.S. school or college of pharmacy on a full-time basis during the term that the scholarship is awarded. The student must be within 24 months of graduation.

Students may apply for multiple scholarships but will not be awarded more than one scholarship per year and will not be awarded a particular scholarship more than once.  

Children of NCPA Foundation Officers, NCPA Officers, or NCPA Executive Committee members are not eligible to participate in the program.

Scholarship recipients will be recognized at the NCPA Foundation Awards Ceremony on the Sunday of the NCPA Annual Convention in October. It is highly recommended the scholarship recipient attend the NCPA Annual Convention. Scholarship winners who are able to attend the convention in the year the scholarship is awarded, will receive a complimentary registration to the NCPA Annual Convention in October. A $300 travel stipend may be provided. 

Student Type
  • 3rd Year
  • 4th Year
  • Graduate
Citizen Type
  • US Citizen
  • Permanent Resident
Description

Partners in Pharmacy is the former WONARD or the Women’s Organization of the National Association of Retail Druggists, which was founded in 1905 during the 7th NARD Annual Convention. (NARD, the National Association of Retail Druggists, formed in 1898 was renamed NCPA, the National Association of Community Pharmacists in 1998.)

Since 1915, Partners in Pharmacy has been offering scholarships to pharmacy students pursuing a career in pharmacy. This scholarship program has touched hundreds of pharmacy students. 

The scholarship recognizes pharmacy students for their exemplary academic performance, community service, and a demonstrated commitment to independent pharmacy. The recipient will receive a $2,000 scholarship as well as a complimentary registration to the NCPA Annual Convention in October. A $300 travel stipend may be provided.

Partners in Pharmacy (PIP) Need Based Scholarship of $10,000 may be awarded. Additional financial eligibility may be requested for this scholarship. Please see the application for additional information.

Procedure

Get details, application tips, and access the application via the program website.

Contact Information

Questions? Call 800-544-7447800-544-7447 FREE or email ncpaF@ncpanet.org