Based on the review of the curriculum and program activities, graduate programs in nursing may grant academic credit for successful completion of the Amy V. Cockcroft Nursing Leadership Development Program. Arrangements for academic credit must be made between the Fellow and the respective graduate program. Applicants must be actively engaged in nursing and hold at least a Bachelor of Science degree in nursing. Applicants must have demonstrated their leadership qualities at work, in the community, or on a college campus. Applicants must make a personal commitment to complete a leadership initiative within one year of program completion.
Participation is by nomination and selection.
Individuals may be self-nominated. Cost Selected Fellows are awarded an Amy V. Cockcroft fellowship that covers the cost of the program as described. Fellows are responsible for their own travel arrangements. Transportation costs are not included in the registration fee. Applicants will be notified of acceptance into the program by February 1, 2001.