
Health Professions Scholarship
Applicant must be a member of a federally recognized American Indian or Alaskan Native tribe, be a high school graduate or equivalent in good standing at current educational institution, and be accepted or enrolled at least part time in a degree program at a health professions-related school.
plus cost of books, travel, and other educational expenses
Renewable if recipient maintains a minimum 2.0 GPA in their chosen health/allied health professions curriculum and is enrolled for the next semester/quarter in at least 12 credit hours or the equivalent (full-time), or six to 11 credit hours (part-time). Letter from program director verifying the full- or part-time status of health of the institution's health and allied health program is required.
Recipient will incur a service obligation of one year for each year of scholarship support received (or the part-time equivalent) with a minimum service period of two years. The service obligation must be in full-time clinical practice in the health profession in which the recipient was funded.
Study areas: allied health professions, health professions
Details
- Deadline:
- March 2
- Award type:
- Scholarship
- Award coverage:
- Comprehensive Tuition
- Renewable
- Yes
- Awarded anualy:
- No
- Unlimited awards:
- No
- Repay required:
- Yes
Other criteria
- Min. GPA:
- 2
- Max. GPA:
- 4
Misc.
- Enrollment level:
- Doctoral-level study,College sophomore,College senior,Other postgraduate-level study,Master's-level study,College junior
- Race:
- American Indian/Alaskan Native
- Major:
- Health Sciences and Services,Public Health, General
Sponsor Information
Indian Health Service/U.S. Department of Health & Human Service
801 Thompson Avenue, Suite 120 Rockville, MD 20852 United States
Phone: (301) 443-6197