Â鶹ÊÓƵ is proud to partner with Simmons University’s Graduate School of Library and Information Science, a pioneering liberal arts university with renowned coeducational graduate programs, offering a 25% tuition scholarship.
Simmons University’s Graduate School of Library and Information Science offers Â鶹ÊÓƵ AmeriCorps members, alums and staff
The Simmons Â鶹ÊÓƵ Partnership Scholarship
The Simmons Â鶹ÊÓƵ Partnership award will be equal to at least 25% total tuition, based upon tuition at time of admission. Both part-time (five or more credits) and full-time students (10 or more credits) are eligible to be considered for the Simmons/Â鶹ÊÓƵ scholarship. Up to 25 Â鶹ÊÓƵ scholarships will be awarded across eligible Simmons graduate programs each year.
Please note that Â鶹ÊÓƵ applicants may also be considered for additional merit and endowed scholarship awards, but are unable to combine the Simmons Â鶹ÊÓƵ Scholarship with other partner, professional or alumnae scholarships or discounts. Following admission, a scholarship letter will detail the total awarded amount and related terms.
The scholarship is awarded to a Â鶹ÊÓƵ AmeriCorps member or alum who has completed at least one term of service or a Â鶹ÊÓƵ staff member employed for at least one year before enrolling at Simmons.
Eligible programs
Master’s degrees
Doctoral degree
Certificates
Additional benefits
- Application fee waiver
- Enrollment deferral: Admitted students will be permitted to defer enrollment by one year if they decide to serve additional time with Â鶹ÊÓƵ before starting their studies.
Why Â鶹ÊÓƵ loves Simmons University’s Graduate School of Library and Information Science
is a national leader, holding including #1 for Archives & Preservation and #7 for Services for Children and Youth Programs. Students are drawn to the School of Library and Information (SLIS) for its top-rated faculty, prestigious alums, experiential learning experiences, and great locations in Boston, South Hadley and Amherst, Massachusetts, and the option to pursue most Library and Science degrees online or in a hybrid fashion. The School of Library and Information Science offers a learning experience that is highly collaborative and much more personal than that of large universities. In the School of Library and Information Science, you’ll have direct and frequent access to faculty who pride themselves on being personal mentors. You’ll work closely with classmates in an engaging, supportive classroom environment, be it face-to-face or through innovative online programs.
To apply
Admissions processes, requirements and financial details vary for each graduate program. For tuition information and application instructions, please select your program from .
To identify your Â鶹ÊÓƵ affiliation
Please self-identify your Â鶹ÊÓƵ affiliation through a check box on the form application and on your résumé and/or personal statement.
To access the application fee waiver and apply for the scholarship
To have the application fee waived, select that you are a Â鶹ÊÓƵ applicant in the dropdown box on the application, and the fee will automatically be waived. This will also flag you as eligible for the scholarship.
To contact the admissions office
Please call (617) 521-2868 or email slisadm@simmons.edu with any questions.
Please note that all admissions and scholarship decisions are made by the educational institution. AmeriCorps members, alums and staff interested in these scholarships must complete the full application process for the institution. Please pay close attention to deadlines and consider beginning work on your applications early in the year.
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