The Global Issues Division is now accepting applications for the 2019
Scholarship!
AER's Global Issues Division is offering an inaugural scholarship
competition for students originating from areas outside of mainland United
States and Canada that is obtaining post-secondary education to serve
students with visual impairments in their region. Therefore, this
scholarship is open to cultural and geographical locations around the world;
however, it is not open to American or Canadian students studying in or
outside of their home country.
One scholarship of $500 will be awarded to a student studying to work with
people that are blind and/or visually impaired. The scholarship is a
restricted award and needs to be used to further the student's education in
the field of blindness and visual impairments.
Please see the attached application (in word and PDF formats) for more
details on the criteria and submission requirements.
The deadline for the application submission is Friday, June 21st, 2019
Michele Basham
Manager, Member Services
Association for Education and Rehabilitation of the Blind and Visually
Impaired (AER)
1703 Beauregard Street, Suite 440
Alexandria, VA 22311
703-671-5875
michele@aerbvi.org
The Global Issues Division is now accepting applications for the 2019
Scholarship!
AER's Global Issues Division is offering an inaugural scholarship
competition for students originating from areas outside of mainland United
States and Canada that is obtaining post-secondary education to serve
students with visual impairments in their region. Therefore, this
scholarship is open to cultural and geographical locations around the world;
however, it is not open to American or Canadian students studying in or
outside of their home country.
One scholarship of $500 will be awarded to a student studying to work with
people that are blind and/or visually impaired. The scholarship is a
restricted award and needs to be used to further the student's education in
the field of blindness and visual impairments.
Please see the attached application (in word and PDF formats) for more
details on the criteria and submission requirements.
The deadline for the application submission is Friday, June 21st, 2019
Michele Basham
Manager, Member Services
Association for Education and Rehabilitation of the Blind and Visually
Impaired (AER)
1703 Beauregard Street, Suite 440
Alexandria, VA 22311
703-671-5875
michele@aerbvi.org