Nurse Educators Program PhD, DNP, or Master’s Degree Program

PhD, DNP, or Master’s Degree Program

A 100% forgivable loan for those seeking either a Master’s Degree (MSN), Doctoral in Nursing Practice (DNP), or Doctoral of Philosophy in Nursing (PhD). Only fully accredited programs are eligible for funding - see Eligibility and Application document linked below for eligible programs.

  • Eligibility and Information: Review the Eligibility PDF to find out more about the program and if you are potentially eligible.
  • Review the Eligible Work Locations PDF to ensure you are aware of the work requirement portion of the program.

How to apply

FAFSA completion is required for application.

Contact both your financial aid office and nurse program advisor. You will need to submit an essay to the nurse program advisor on your commitment to providing nurse education to the state of Wisconsin.

The application process is changing to an online format. When available, your school will provide an application link.



For questions or concerns, please contact:

Peter Zammuto
Phone: (608) 267-2209
Email: peter.zammuto@wisconsin.gov