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2019 Alcohol.org Behavioral Health Academic Scholarship (Discontinued)

About the Scholarship (Discontinued)

The Alcohol.org Behavioral Health Academic Scholarship Program was started to encourage college students to make a difference and inspire change in the health field. We recognize that students who are working on behavioral health degrees face significant academic and economic challenges. This financial award helps students finish their degree and lessen their stress about how to pay for it.

We welcome all eligible students who are passionate about the behavioral health field to apply.


Application Deadline: May 30th, 2019


Award Amounts:

1st Place: $5000

2nd Place: $2500

3rd Place: $2500


Eligibility:

  1. High School graduate as of Summer 2019
  2. The student must be enrolled in an accredited certificate, associate, baccalaureate or graduate degree as of Fall Semester 2019.
  3. GPA 2.5 or above

Eligible areas of study:

  • Addiction Counseling
  • Marriage and Family Therapy
  • Social Psychology
  • Social Work
  • Nursing
  • Behavioral Science
  • Psychology
  • Developmental Psychology
  • Public Health
  • Healthcare Management
  • Health Psychology
  • Therapeutic Intervention
  • Child and Family Advocacy
  • Clinical Mental Health Counseling
  • Medical Sociology
  • Behavioral Health
  • Counseling
  • Medical Ethics
  • Psychology of Addiction or Substance Abuse
  • Research Related to Addiction or Behavioral Health
  • Other (with a behavioral health focus)

Submission Guidelines:

Submission Deadline: May 31, 2019
Award Announcement: June 30, 2019
Award Date: August 26, 2019
Terms and Conditions


FAQs

Q: I submitted my scholarship essay. What happens next?
A: Think positive! Your essay submission will be reviewed by our committee.

Q: Do I need to contact Alcohol.org about my submission?
A: No. You will be notified by June 30, 2019 if you are a winner.

Q: Are any scholarship awards given before August 26, 2019?
A: No.

Q: If I didn’t submit my scholarship essay by May 30, 2019, is it too late to send in?
A: Yes, we will not accept submissions after scholarship deadline date.

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