The application deadline for the IHS Scholarship Program is March 28,2008. If this date falls on a weekend or holiday, the deadline will be the next business day.
If your application is incomplete as of the deadline date, the IHS Scholarship Program will notify you one time regarding your incomplete application and request the appropriate documents.
If you do not respond within 90 days, you will be automatically placed on leave of absence for a period of one academic year beginning August 1 of the year in which you applied.
You will be given an opportunity to file as a continuing student in the next application cycle. A complete application must be received by the deadline date of March 28, 2008. Your name will be placed on the mailing list for an application for the following year.
Continuation categories:
- Health Professions Preparatory Scholarship Program
- Health Professions Pre-Graduate Scholarship Program
- Health Professions Scholarship Program
Please keep the IHS Scholarship Program office informed of any address change or other changes in your contact information so that an application can be sent to you in a timely manner. Our address is:
IHS Scholarship Program
801 Thompson Ave., Suite 120
Rockville, MD 20852
Health Professions Preparatory Scholarship Program
To receive priority consideration for additional periods of scholarship support, students must meet the continued eligibility requirements and be recommended for continuation by the appropriate discipline chief.
Students must apply annually and meet the following criteria:
- Be in good academic standing in their program.
- Be 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 in courses specific to a pre-professional curriculum.
- Remain full-time or part-time during the current academic year.
Health Professions Pre-Graduate Scholarship Program
To receive priority consideration for additional periods of scholarship support, students must meet the continued eligibility requirements and be recommended for continuation by the appropriate discipline chief.
Students must apply annually and meet the following continued eligibility criteria:
- Be in good academic standing in their pre-professional program.
- Be 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 in courses specific to a pre-professional curriculum.
- Remain full-time or part-time during the current academic year.
Health Professions Scholarship Program
To receive priority consideration for additional periods of scholarship support, students must meet the continued eligibility requirements and be recommended for continuation by the appropriate discipline chief.
Students must apply annually and meet the following continued eligibility criteria:
- Maintain an overall 2.0 grade point average in their chosen health/allied health professions curriculum.
- Be 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.
- Submit a letter from the program director verifying the full-time or part-time status of that institution’s health and allied health program.
To learn more about Health Professions Scholarship Program Payback/Service Obligation, click here.