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Recipient Responsibilities: Requirements: Academic Requirements

Health Professions Preparatory Scholarship Program and Health Professions Pre-Graduate Scholarship Program Requirements

It is IHS policy that Health Professions Preparatory Scholarship Program and Health Professions Pre-Graduate Program recipients must maintain good academic standing each semester/quarter and must be full-time students with a minimum of 12 credit hours (unless approved for part-time status as outlined below).

Health Professions Requirements

Health Professions Scholarship Program recipients must maintain a 2.0 cumulative grade point average (GPA) each semester/quarter in core courses and must be full-time students with a minimum of 12 credit hours (unless approved for part-time status). Health Professions Scholarship Program recipients must also be enrolled in an approved/accredited school for a health professions degree.

Students are not eligible for continuation if they have not maintained a 2.0 cumulative GPA in core courses.

Part-time students for the three scholarship programs must also maintain a 2.0 cumulative GPA in core courses and must take at least six to 11 credit hours each semester/quarter. You must be approved for part-time status at the time of scholarship award. You cannot change from part-time status to full-time status, or vice versa, in the same academic year. Please refer to the Notification of Problem or Change under the Reporting Requirements sections.