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Name of Program:
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U.S. Air Force Health Professions Scholarship Program (HPSP)
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Program Web site:
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http://www.airforce.com/opportunities/healthcare/education/ |
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Designation (Fund Source):
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Federal
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Eligible Specialties:
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Future or current medical Students accepted for training at accredited MD or DO schools in the US or Puerto Rico.
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Service Requirements (formerly Service Stipulation):
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Active Duty service obligation to the US Air Force of one year for every year scholarship received. 3 year and 4 year scholarships are available.
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Who Can Apply:
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US citizen; enrolled in or has a letter of acceptance from an accredited medical school (MD or DO) in the US or Puerto Rico.
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Deadline(s):
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Repayment/Scholarship terms:
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Amount of repayment per year of service:
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Qualifying students receive full tuition and required fees at any accredited US medical school plus a monthly stipend of approx $1900/month. Books and most other educational fees are also covered under the HPSP scholarship. A $20,000 signing bonus is also available for certain applicants.
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How to Apply:
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Call 1-800-588-5260 or visit program website listed above or find a recruiter at: http://www.airforce.com/contact-us/recruiter-locator/
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Additional Information/Comments:
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HPSP program brochure available at: http://www.airforce.com/pdf/hpsp_scholarship.pdf
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Contact person(s):
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Name, title:
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Thomas Grau, Col, USAF, MC, Chief, Physician Education
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Agency name:
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US Air Force
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Address:
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Air Force Personnel Center,
550 C Street West, Suite 25, Randolph AFB, TX 78150
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Phone:
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(800) 588-5260
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FAX:
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E-Mail:
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afpc.dpame@randolph.af.mil
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