Dental Hygiene Basics Future Educator Scholarship

$1,000
2 winners, $500 each
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Application Deadline
Jan 28, 2026
Winners Announced
Mar 1, 2026
Education Level
Graduate
Eligibility Requirements
Education Level:
Graduate student in a master's program
Current Career:
Dental hygienist

At Dental Hygiene Basics, we’re dedicated to helping aspiring dental hygiene students get into and succeed in hygiene school. But to truly support their success, we must also invest in those who will guide them: the future educators.

This scholarship is for dental hygienists who see their future not just in the operatory, but in the classroom - mentoring, inspiring, and shaping the next generation of professionals.

We believe great educators create great hygienists. If you’re a dental hygienist pursuing a master’s degree with a focus on education, this scholarship is designed to support your journey and your impact on the future of the profession.

Any dental hygienist pursuing a master’s degree to expand their impact through education may apply for this scholarship opportunity. Applicants should demonstrate a passion for education and a commitment to shaping future generations of dental professionals.

To apply, tell us how you plan to lead or help others through your education and your future career.

Selection Criteria:
Ambition, Drive, Impact
Published October 30, 2025
Essay Topic

The future of dental hygiene education depends on leaders who teach from both skill and heart. What drives your passion to educate others, and how do you envision turning that passion into action during your graduate program and career?

150600 words

FAQ

When is the scholarship application deadline?

The application deadline is Jan 28, 2026. Winners will be announced on Mar 1, 2026.