Scholarship Application

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Scholarship Application Timeline and Process

Completed applications are due by April 30, 2025.
Scholarship recipients will be notified by email by end of June 2025.
Only fully completed applications will be considered.
Those applicants not receiving a scholarship will also be notified by email regarding their status.
Upon award, recipients must provide a copy of their current tuition bill to the UPMC Pinnacle Foundation as outlined in the notification email.
The scholarship will be in the form of tuition paid directly by the UPMC Pinnacle Foundation to an accredited college or university.

Before you fill out this online application:

Please have a recommendation letter and current transcript ready to upload. You will be uploading them at the end of the form. Before you fill out this online application:

Please have a recommendation letter and current transcript ready to upload. You will be uploading them at the end of the form. Your personal statement must include your name to be considered.

First Name

Middle Initial

Last Name

Address

City

State

Zip Code

Phone

Scholarship Opportunities being applied for: Indicate all that apply: 1. Nursing Scholarship (all students in a nursing curriculum) 2. Healthcare Professional Scholarship (UPMC Central Pa employees in a non-nursing curriculum) 3. Black Healthcare Professional Scholarship (UPMC Central Pa Black students pursuing careers in healthcare) 4. Dr. George R. Moffitt Cardiology Scholarship (UPMC Central Pa employees the work of cardiologists at UPMC HVI offices)

School Information: College/University Currently Attending

Full Address of College/University Currently Attending (Address, City, State, Zip)

What degree are you currently working towards?

What year are you currently completing toward that degree?

List other colleges attended — Names and Date(s)

Expected graduation date

Work Experience: Are you currently a UPMC in Central Pa. employee?* (Yes/No)

If so, employee number

Current position and Department

Date of Employment

FTE Status or hr/week worked

Extracurricular Activities

Have you previously received a scholarship award from the Pinnacle Health Foundation / UPMC in Central Pa.?* (Yes/No)

If yes, what scholarships, dates, and amount received?

Recommendation Letter: Please attach one professional letter of reference when you submit your application.* (only 1 allowed)

Current Transcript: Please attach a current copy of your transcript when you submit your application.* (only 1 allowed)

Personal Statement: No more than one page. Your personal statement must include your name to be considered.