Health Centers Detroit
The HCD Scholars (Health Centers Detroit) program is designed for students from diverse backgrounds, as experiential learning, as they prepare to enter a health care profession.
HCD Scholars aims to equip students who have a strong interest in providing care to medically underserved communities.
Eligibility
- Undergraduate college students interested in a health science career; at least one year of undergraduate study.
- First-year medical students also qualify
- Minimum 2.7 GPA (good academic standing) is required
- Underrepresented minorities and economically disadvantaged individuals are strongly encouraged to apply
Program Timeline
Students will participate for 6-8 weeks between the dates of June 1st and August 31st.
Incentive
Students who successfully complete the requirements for HCD Scholars may be eligible for a paid stipend.
Student Placement/Mentoring
Selected students will be placed at one of three Health Centers Detroit clinic location, and overseen by a lead physician:
- University Health Center
- East Jefferson Health Center
- Greenfield Health Center
Application Requirements
- Submit an application form here:
- Upload a copy of your current resume and transcript
