SHPEP is implemented at 12 universities across the nation. Each institution provides scholars with academic enrichment in the basic sciences and math, clinical experiences, career development activities, learning and study skills seminars, and a financial planning workshop. Program sites vary in how they deliver these required components and their program start date.
Eligibility Requirements:
- Be a U.S. citizen, a permanent resident, or an individual granted deferred action for childhood arrivals (DACA) status by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
- Be a college freshman or sophomore at the time of application
- Have a minimum GPA of 2.5
- Identify with a group that is underrepresented in the health professions
Deadline: Feb. 5, 2023