Launch Your Legacy Doctoral Scholarship
A doctoral degree can redefine your career — our scholarship makes it possible.
- Save 35% on your tuition at NU!
- Apply to NU for free
- Adult focused for 50 years
- 150+ degrees, credentials, and certificates
- Year-round enrollment
- Take classes online or on-site
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Advance Your Career Trajectory at National University
Discover the possibilities with a doctoral degree that redefines your future. The needs-based Launch Your Legacy Doctoral Scholarship at National University invites you to immerse yourself in transformative research and advanced studies, with 35% of your tuition covered. Seize this opportunity to influence the trajectory of your discipline and make a meaningful impact on your field, your community, and the world.
About the Scholarship
A doctorate is more than an educational milestone; it signifies a commitment to pushing the boundaries of success. The Launch Your Legacy Doctoral Scholarship at National University opens the door to this transformative achievement, empowering you to realize your personal and professional goals while gaining a distinct advantage in today’s competitive landscape.
- Receive 35% off your National University tuition
- Show financial need as determined by the FAFSA and Launch Your Legacy scholarship application
- Preference will be given to students with a strong academic history
How It Works
The Launch Your Legacy Doctoral Scholarship is a need- and program-based award designed to reduce the cost of doctoral tuition, ease financial stress, and make earning your degree more achievable. This offer can be combined with other financial aid and scholarships.
To be eligible, a student must be:
- Complete the admissions application and be formally admitted to National University
- Be pursuing a doctoral degree at National University
- Complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) application before applying for the scholarship
- Submit a scholarship application
- Start class within 60 days of being awarded funding
Have questions? Email us at [email protected].
Steps to Follow
To begin the application, click here. All applicants will be reviewed for eligibility and award decisions will be communicated directly to each learner.
- Apply for the Launch Your Future Doctoral Scholarship.
- Apply to National University and start class with 60 days of being awarded funding.
Flexible Online Courses
Studying and completing just one course each month keeps you focused on your goals, balanced in your life, and on the fast track to graduation.
Education Designed for Your Life
We customize education plans that include adaptive instruction, holistic student support, and competency-based credentialing.
150+ Degree Programs, Credentials, and Certificates
Whether you’re starting fresh or seeking advancement, our career-focused programs are designed to help you make an impact in your chosen field.
“It is a growing experience, and you will learn so much about yourself and what you are capable of. There are groups, resources, and tools to make sure you are successful.”
– Dr. Shantana R., Class of 2019
Launch Your Legacy Scholarship
Our scholarship makes it possible
- Save 35% on your tuition at NU!
- 20+ doctoral programs
- Year-round enrollment
Request Information
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Advance Your Career Trajectory at National University
Discover the possibilities with a doctoral degree that redefines your future. The needs-based Launch Your Legacy Scholarship at National University invites you to immerse yourself in transformative research and advanced studies, with 35% of your tuition covered. Seize this opportunity to influence the trajectory of your discipline and make a meaningful impact on your field, your community, and the world.
- Receive 35% off your National University tuition
- Show financial need as determined by the FAFSA and Launch Your Legacy scholarship application
- Preference will be given to students with a strong academic history
How It Works
All applicants will be reviewed for eligibility and award decisions will be communicated directly to each learner.
Request Information & Connect with NU
Request information and connect with an Enrollment Advisor to learn more about your program and how to get started.
Submit Your Applications
Apply for the Launch Your Legacy Scholarship and submit your National University admissions application.
Enroll and Receive Support
Pursue a Doctoral degree at National University and start class within 60 days of being awarded funding.
Hear From NU Students and Alums
Receiving this scholarship is an opportunity for me to enhance my education, as well as give back to the community through teaching and mentorship.
Lamont M.
Class of 2025
It is a growing experience, and you will learn so much about yourself and what you are capable of. There are groups, resources, and tools to make sure you are successful.
Dr. Shantana R.
Class of 2019
National University gave me the flexibility to chase this dream while still being present for my family. The online format allowed me to learn, grow, and stay grounded in my real life.
Melinda F.
Class of 2025
Why National University
Whole Human Education™ is National University’s approach to your lasting success, covering three essential areas: Learning, Support, and Value. It delivers flexible education, personalized services, and career-focused outcomes, so you can reach your goals without putting life on hold.
From free tutoring and mentoring to wellness resources and financial guidance, this is Whole Human Education, and you’ll only find it at National University.
Built on Three Pillars for Student Success
Learning
Education designed for busy learners with flexible online and hybrid programs and courses as short as 4 weeks.
Support
Academic guidance, wellness resources, scholarship opportunities, and experienced faculty who care.
Value
Career-connected learning that builds real skills for a return on your education that extends beyond graduation.
Frequently asked questions (FAQs)
What is the Launch Your Legacy Scholarship?
The Launch Your Legacy Scholarship is a needs-based scholarship designed to help make doctoral education more affordable at National University. Eligible students can receive tuition support to pursue advanced studies, expand their expertise, and make a greater impact in their profession and community.
How much financial support can I receive?
Students selected for the Launch Your Legacy Scholarship may receive 35% off National University tuition for an eligible doctoral program, helping reduce the cost of earning an advanced degree.
Who is eligible to apply for this scholarship?
To be eligible, applicants must:
- Be admitted to National University
- Be pursuing an eligible doctoral degree at NU
- Complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
- Submit a Launch Your Legacy Scholarship application
- Start classes within 60 days of receiving an award
Awards are based on demonstrated financial need, and preference may be given to students with a strong academic history.
What programs are eligible for the Launch Your Legacy Scholarship?
The Launch Your Legacy Scholarship is available to students enrolled in eligible doctoral programs at National University. Contact an admissions advisor or request information to confirm whether your program qualifies.
How does NU support student success?
Earning a doctorate takes dedication, and you shouldn’t have to do it alone. Through Whole Human Education™, National University provides flexible learning options, personalized student support services, wellness resources, tutoring, mentoring, and career-focused programs designed to help you thrive from enrollment through graduation and beyond.
Launch Your Legacy Scholarship
A doctoral degree can redefine your career — our scholarship makes it possible.
- Save 35% on your tuition at NU!
- 20+ doctoral programs
- Year-round enrollment
