Scholarship Opportunities

The Academy for Advancing Leadership (AAL) is working with numerous associations in different professions to secure scholarship opportunities, and AAL offers its own scholarships.

This page will be updated as specific dates and additional details on scholarships become available.

Chairs and Academic Administrators Management Program (CAAMP)

More than 600 hundred leaders have participated in CAAMP since 2008 and dozens have received scholarships. Scholarships to CAAMP are offered by the following:

• American Association of Orthodontists – Deadline: February 1, 2024
• American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry – Leadership in Education and Administration Program (LEAP) Fellowship – Deadline: February 1, 2024
• Four AAL Scholarships (Deadline: April 26, 2024)
  • Tuition Scholarship for New Administrators in Dental Education
  • Tuition Scholarship for New Administrators in Veterinary Medicine
  • Advancement of Women Leaders in Health Education Professions
  • Underrepresented Academic Administrators Tuition Scholarship

The Institute for Teaching in Learning (ITL)

Since 2005, nearly 1,000 educators and practitioners worldwide have successfully completed the ITL program. To date, over 600 tuition scholarships have been provided for individuals to participate in the ITL. Scholarships to the ITL are offered by the following:

• American Association of Orthodontists – Deadline: February 28, 2024
• American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry Leadership in Education and Administration Program (LEAP) – Deadline: February 1, 2024
• ADA Council on Dental Education and Licensure (CDEL) Scholarship – Deadline: March 29, 2024
• American Academy of Periodontology Foundation – Deadline: April 30, 2024
• AAE Foundation for Endodontics Endodontic Educator Fellowship Award Application – Deadline: May 15, 2024
• Four AAL Scholarships (Deadline: April 26, 2024):
  • Tuition Scholarship for New Educators in Dental Medicine
  • Emerging Educators in Technology-Driven Approaches
  • Advancement of Women Faculty in Clinical Professions
  • Underrepresented Faculty Tuition Scholarship

For more information about these scholarship opportunities, or to submit your application, please click on the organization or scholarship name above. Application due dates do occasionally change; please confirm each due date with the appropriate association. This page will be updated as specific dates and additional details on scholarships become available.