Health Professions Pre-graduate Scholarship Program for Indians

Objective

To provide scholarships to American Indians and Alaska Natives for the purpose of completing pre-graduate education leading to a baccalaureate degree only in the following areas: (1) Pre-medicine: priority as follows: senior, junior, sophomore, freshman; (2) Pre-dentistry: priority as follows: senior, junior, sophomore, freshman; (3) Pre-optometry: priority as follows: senior, junior, sophomore, freshman; (4) Pre-podiatry: priority as follows: senior, junior, sophomore, freshman.

Who Can Apply

• Minority group

Individuals of American Indian or Alaska Native descent, who have successfully completed high school education or high school equivalency, and have been accepted for enrollment or are enrolled in an accredited pre-graduate program in a pre-medicine, pre-dentistry, pre-optometry or pre-podiatry curriculum.

Who Benefits

• American Indian
• Other Non-White

Individuals of American Indian or Alaska Native descent.

Assistance Types

• Training

Program Contact

DGM@ihs.gov
301-443-5204