SLU Financial Aid Office. Aid is available Scholarship information is available online through Federal and Programs. at . Eligibility requirements for Federal There are state supported Programs consist of U.S. Citizenship or scholarships and professional Nursing permanent residency, enrollment or Association scholarships available to SLU accepted enrollment in the University, and nursing majors. Information is available satisfactory progress in one's course of online at the School of Nursing webpage: study. Please consult the SON department or Dean’s office for additional information. Eligibility requirements for State Programs consist of permanent residency in STUDENT INSURANCE the State of Louisiana, enrollment or accepted enrollment in the University, All students in the School of Nursing satisfactory progress in one's course of are responsible for health care costs study. associated with any injury sustained while enrolled in nursing courses. Health care More information regarding available institutions with whom the School of Nursing programs is available online at contracts require that protocol for health care be followed in the event a student The SLU Financial Aid office has a sustains an injury while in clinical settings or full written policy regarding student’s laboratories. In this regard, the School of obligations in financial aid available at their Nursing highly recommends that all office. students carry personal health insurance coverage and that this be verified to the Students are reminded of School of Nursing. Should a student choose obligation to repay student loans. not to have personal health care coverage, Southeastern Louisiana University has a they must sign a waiver to that effect. policy to promote student loan repayment. The policy is on file in the Financial Aid NOTE: Students should know the office. Individuals who are in default of appropriate actions to take during a clinical student loan repayment are not able to or school lab for an injury. Please review obtain a professional license in Louisiana the Safety Manual in this handbook. including a license to practice professional registered nursing. Student health and accident insurance is available to all students. All The U.S. Armed Services may also international students are required to provide financial assistance entailing a purchase student health insurance, unless service obligation. they provide proof of their own insurance to the Office of Student Life, prior to All graduating seniors with student registration. More information is available loan obligations must complete an exit online at interview with the Financial Aid Office before graduation. LIABILITY INSURANCE FOR SCHOLARSHIPS STUDENT NURSES Various scholarships are available to The State of Louisiana does provide SLU students. Contact the Financial Aid liability insurance coverage for student Office for the latest listing of scholarships. nurses enrolled at the University in clinical or school lab settings. This policy does not
SLU Financial Aid Office. Aid is available through Federal and Programs. Eligibility requirements for Federal Programs consist of U.S. Citizenship or permanent residency, enrollment or accepted enrollment in the University, and satisfactory progress in one's course of study. Eligibility requirements for State Programs consist of permanent residency in the State of Louisiana, enrollment or accepted enrollment in the University, satisfactory progress in one's course of study. More information regarding available programs is available online at The SLU Financial Aid office has a full written policy regarding student’s obligations in financial aid available at their office. Students are reminded of obligation to repay student loans. Southeastern Louisiana University has a policy to promote student loan repayment. The policy is on file in the Financial Aid office. Individuals who are in default of student loan repayment are not able to obtain a professional license in Louisiana including a license to practice professional registered nursing. The U.S. Armed Services may also provide financial assistance entailing a service obligation. All graduating seniors with student loan obligations must complete an exit interview with the Financial Aid Office before graduation. SCHOLARSHIPS Various scholarships are available to SLU students. Contact the Financial Aid Office for the latest listing of scholarships. Scholarship information is available online at . There are state supported scholarships and professional Nursing Association scholarships available to SLU nursing majors. Information is available online at the School of Nursing webpage: Please consult the SON department or Dean’s office for additional information. STUDENT INSURANCE All students in the School of Nursing are responsible for health care costs associated with any injury sustained while enrolled in nursing courses. Health care institutions with whom the School of Nursing contracts require that protocol for health care be followed in the event a student sustains an injury while in clinical settings or laboratories. In this regard, the School of Nursing highly recommends that all students carry personal health insurance coverage and that this be verified to the School of Nursing. Should a student choose not to have personal health care coverage, they must sign a waiver to that effect. NOTE: Students should know the appropriate actions to take during a clinical or school lab for an injury. Please review the Safety Manual in this handbook. Student health and accident insurance is available to all students. All international students are required to purchase student health insurance, unless they provide proof of their own insurance to the Office of Student Life, prior to registration. More information is available online at LIABILITY INSURANCE FOR STUDENT NURSES The State of Louisiana does provide liability insurance coverage for student nurses enrolled at the University in clinical or school lab settings. This policy does not
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