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Navy Health Scholarship

U.S. Navy
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Launch Your Medical or Dental Career—Debt-Free

The United States Navy Health Professions Scholarship Program (HPSP) offers an unparalleled opportunity for current and future medical and dental students to pursue their degrees with full financial support—while preparing to serve as a commissioned officer in the Navy.

If you're driven to excel in healthcare and want to graduate without the burden of student debt, this program provides the resources, leadership experience, and career pathways to help you succeed.

 

What the HPSP Offers

Full Tuition Coverage

  • 100% of tuition paid for accredited U.S. medical or dental schools

Monthly Stipend

  • Receive a generous monthly stipend (over $2,600/month; subject to annual adjustment) to cover living expenses

Sign-On Bonus

  • Eligible students may receive a substantial sign-on bonus (typically $20,000)

Reimbursement for Required Expenses

  • Coverage for books, equipment, and required academic fees

 

Additional Benefits

  • Comprehensive Health Care
  • 30 Days Paid Vacation Annually (during active duty training periods)
  • Officer Training & Leadership Development
  • Access to Advanced Technology & Facilities
  • No Student Loan Debt Upon Graduation

 

Career Opportunities

Upon graduation and licensure, participants serve as commissioned officers in the Navy Medical Corps or Dental Corps. Career paths include:

  • General Practice (Medical or Dental)
  • Residency & Specialty Training Opportunities (fully funded)
  • Global Assignments (including hospitals, clinics, ships, and humanitarian missions)
  • Research & Academic Roles
  • Leadership Positions in Military Medicine

 

Program Highlights

  • Attend Officer Development School (ODS) to build leadership and military knowledge
  • Serve alongside experienced healthcare professionals in diverse and dynamic environments
  • Gain hands-on experience that enhances both clinical and leadership skills

 

Basic Qualifications

  • U.S. citizen
  • Accepted to or currently enrolled in an accredited U.S. medical or dental school
  • Meet Navy physical and professional requirements
  • Willing to serve as an active-duty officer upon program completion

 

Service Commitment

  • Typically one year of active-duty service for each year of scholarship support (minimum commitment required)

 

Why Choose the Navy HPSP?

The Navy HPSP is more than a scholarship—it’s a launchpad for a meaningful career in medicine or dentistry. You’ll graduate financially secure, professionally prepared, and ready to make a difference both at home and around the world.

 

Apply today to start your journey as a Navy healthcare leader.