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Scholarships Available for Physical Therapist Assistant and Early Childhood Education Programs

Scholarships
May 05, 2023

Wabash Valley College (WVC) is pleased to announce the availability of two scholarship programs: Physical Therapist Assistant Program Scholarship and Early Childhood Education Scholarship. The scholarships are designed to provide financial support to students who are enrolled or planning to enroll in these programs in the 2023-2024 school year.

 

The Physical Therapist Assistant Program Scholarship is open to students enrolled in the Physical Therapist Assistant Program at WVC. The scholarship will award 6 students with a $5000 scholarship that will be used to waive tuition costs for students enrolled in the program. Additionally, 6 students will be awarded a full book scholarship. This scholarship aims to provide financial assistance to deserving students and enable them to pursue their academic and professional goals.

 

The Early Childhood Education Scholarship is open to individuals who are currently working, or have worked, in Early Childhood Education. The scholarship is aimed at encouraging these individuals to take advantage of online (or in person) classes and further their education in the field of Early Childhood Education. The scholarship provides an opportunity for these individuals to build on their education, level up their credentials and build their resumes.

 

"We are excited to offer these scholarship opportunities to students and individuals in our community who are looking to further their education in Physical Therapist Assistant and Early Childhood Education programs," said Robert Conn, Dean of Instruction at Wabash Valley College. "These scholarships are a way to support our students and the community while also investing in the future of these industries."

 

Interested individuals can find more information about these scholarships, including eligibility criteria and the application process, by visiting https://iecc.edu/wvc/scholarships.

 

The deadline to apply for the Physical Therapist Assistant Program Scholarship is June 30, 2023, and the deadline for the Early Childhood Education Scholarship is September 29, 2023. We encourage all interested applicants to apply as soon as possible.

 

Effective August 16,2022, Wabash Valley College Physical Therapist Assistant Program has been granted Candidate for Accreditation status by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (3030 Potomac Ave., Suite 100, Alexandria, Virginia 22305-3085; phone: 703-706-3245; email: accreditation@apta.org). If needing to contact the program/institution directly, please call (618) 263-5548 or email hoipkemierl@iecc.edu. Candidate for Accreditation is an accreditation status of affiliation with the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education that indicates the program may matriculate students in technical/professional courses. Achievement of Candidate for Accreditation status does not assure that the program will be granted Initial Accreditation.