HPSP - NTAG Pitt Chief Dora 1/24

The Health Professions Scholarship Program allows you to pursue a degree in medicine, dentistry, or optometry without the financial burden of exorbitant student loans. This scholarship pays 100% of tuition, books, and fees in exchange for a year-for-year payback in the United States Navy Medical Corps. You can also go on to pursue residency and fellowship while being paid more than your civilian counterparts.

Benefits:

· $20,000 signing bonus

· 100% of your tuition is paid

· Monthly stipend of over $2700 to spend as you like

· All educationally required school fees (minus housing and meals) are paid

· Required books, supplies, and equipment are paid

Eligibility Requirements:

· Citizenship - Must be a U.S. Citizen

· Age - Complete your degree by age 42

· Health - Must meet the Navy’s physical requirements

· Education - Must be enrolled in, or accepted for transfer into a medical school accredited by either the American Medical Association (AMA), or the American Osteopathic Association (AOA). Must have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above to apply. Must complete studies/training as full time students attending all normal school sessions (2 semesters or 3 quarters), and must maintain a GPA of above 3.0 after selection.

· Degree requirements must be fulfilled within 48 months