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Tennessee Math and Science Teacher Loan Forgiveness Program

Overview

Minimum Average Maximum
Award Amount - - $2,000

Application Deadline September 1 (fall); February 1 (spring)

Type of Award Scholarship

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The Tennessee Math and Science Teacher Loan Forgiveness Program is competitive compared to similar scholarships.

Scholarship Criteria

Applicant must be a tenured teacher teaching in a Tennessee public school system who is seeking an advanced degree in math or science or certification to teach the subject area of math or science. Recipient must agree to teach math or science in a Tennessee public school system for two academic years for each year funded by the program; must not have a break in enrollment for more than 12 months; program of study must be completed within five years. The award for all years of study must not exceed $10,000.

Requirements for the Tennessee Math and Science Teacher Loan Forgiveness Program

Academics

Enrollment Levels

Master's-level study

Doctoral-level study

Major/Program

Acoustics

Analytical Chemistry

Anatomy

Animal Behavior and Ethology

Animal Genetics

Animal Physiology

Animal Physiology.

Aquatic Biology/Limnology

Astronomy

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Astrophysics

Atmospheric Chemistry and Climatology

Atmospheric Physics and Dynamics

Atomic/Molecular Physics

Biochemistry

Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology

Biochemistry/Biophysics and Molecular Biology

Bioinformatics

Biology/Biological Sciences

Biomathematics and Bioinformatics

Biometry/Biometrics

Biophysics

Biostatistics

Biotechnology

Cell Biology and Anatomy

Cell Physiology

Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology

Cell/Cellular Biology and Histology

Chemical Physics

Conservation Biology

Developmental Biology and Embryology

Ecology

Ecology and Evolutionary Biology

Ecology, Evolution, Systematics and Population Biology

Elementary Particle Physics

Endocrinology

Entomology

Environmental Biology

Environmental Toxicology

Epidemiology

Evolutionary Biology

Exercise Physiology

General Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology

General Botany/Plant Biology

General Chemistry

General Genetics

General Mathematics

General Pharmacology and Toxicology

General Physical Sciences

General Physics

General Zoology/Animal Biology

Geochemistry

Geochemistry and Petrology

Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences

Geology/Earth Science

Geophysics and Seismology

Human/Medical Genetics

Hydrology and Water Resources Science

Immunology

Inorganic Chemistry

Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography

Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology

Meteorology

Microbial and Eukaryotic Genetics

Microbiology

Molecular Biochemistry

Molecular Biology

Molecular Biophysics

Molecular Genetics

Molecular Pharmacology

Molecular Physiology

Molecular Toxicology

Mycology

Neuroanatomy

Neurobiology and Neurophysiology

Neuropharmacology

Nuclear Physics

Oceanography, Chemical and Physical

Oncology and Cancer Biology

Optics/Optical Sciences

Organic Chemistry

Other Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology

Other Botany/Plant Biology

Other Chemistry

Other Genetics

Other Pharmacology and Toxicology

Other Physical Sciences

Other Physics

Paleontology

Parasitology

Pathology/Experimental Pathology

Pharmacology

Photobiology

Physical and Theoretical Chemistry

Physiology

Planetary Astronomy and Science

Plant Genetics

Plant Molecular Biology

Plant Pathology/Phytopathology

Plant Physiology

Plasma and High-Temperature Physics

Polymer Chemistry

Population Biology

Radiation Biology/ Radiobiology

Reproductive Biology

Solid State and Low-Temperature Physics

Structural Biology

Systematic Biology/Biological Systematics

Theoretical and Mathematical Physics

Toxicology

Virology

Wildlife Biology

Zoology/Animal Biology

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Country United States

Contact Information

Robert Biggers, Director of Lottery Scholarship Programs
404 James Robertson Parkway
Nashville, TN 37243-0820
Phone: (615) 741-1346
Fax: (615) 741-6101

Scholarship Questions and Answers

Separate application required?
No

Award must be repaid?
No. Repayment will be required if teaching service is not fulfilled.

Award is renewable?
Yes. Recipient must maintain enrollment and academic progress.

Award is granted yearly?
Yes

How much money does the this award give out?

The Tennessee Math and Science Teacher Loan Forgiveness Program gives up to $2000. For additional scholarships with a maximum award of $2000, try our Scholarship Search.

What are some additonal Oceanography, Chemical and Physical awards that I can apply to?

Some additional Oceanography, Chemical and Physical scholarships include CFUW Memorial Fellowship, Horton Hydrology Research Grant and A.T. Anderson Memorial Scholarship. See more Oceanography, Chemical and Physical scholarships.

Who sponsors this award?

The Tennessee Math and Science Teacher Loan Forgiveness Program is funded by: Tennessee Student Assistance Corporation Suite 1510 Parkway Towers, 404 James Robertson Parkway, Nashville, TN 37243-0820, United States (P) 615 741-1346 (F) 615 741-6101 TSAC.aidinfo@state.tn.us http://www.CollegePaysTN.com

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