Health Professions Scholarship Program

The Health Professions Scholarship Program is designed to provide a financial incentive for students in designated health care professions to complete degree requirements and obtain a commission in the Medical Corps.

Benefits:

· $20,000 signing bonus

· 100% of your tuition is paid

· Monthly stipend of over $2400 to spend as you like

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

· Full reimbursement required books, supplies, and equipment

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

Service Obligation:

· Medical Corps (MC) minimum obligation is four years