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Pre-Medicine and Pre-Nursing
The purpose of the UHOP is to diversify the urban Nebraska primary care medical workforce by identifying and preparing qualified students from underrepresented groups to enter and succeed in medical school.
High School Seniors ***Application open September 15th
Deadline January 16th
Benefits Pre-Med:
Tuition assistance at UNO starting freshman year for UHOP scholars
Automatic UNO Pre-medical Committee sponsorship
Mentoring by UNMC medical students
MCAT preparation assistance
Opportunities to provide mentorship
Successful program completion results in guaranteed admission to the UNMC Medical Doctorate (M.D.) program
Requirements Pre-Med:
Apply as a high school senior
U.S. Citizenship or Permanent Residency
Nebraska Residency
High School GPA ≥3.0 and ACT Composite and Math Score ≥24
Recommendation letters
Demonstrate a strong interest in a career of medicine
Benefits Pre-Nursing:
UNO Tuition remission for UHOP Scholars
First-year UHOP meetings and tutoring experiences
Mentoring by UNMC Nursing students
Opportunities to provide mentorship
Successful program completion results in guaranteed admission to the UNMC Nursing program
Requirements Pre-Nursing:
Incoming first time freshman-Apply as a high school senior
US Citizenship or Permanent Resident
Letter of Recommendation
NE Residency
HS GPA ≥3.0
ACT score submission
Demonstrate a strong interest in nursing as a career
The Kearney Health Opportunities Program (KHOP) is a cooperative program between the University of Nebraska at Kearney (UNK) and the University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC). The purpose of the program is to recruit and educate students from rural Nebraska who are committed to returning to rural Nebraska to practice healthcare. This program represents a commitment and dedication to the education of Nebraskans and quality health care for citizens of the state.
High School Seniors ***Deadline December 1st
BENEFITS OF THE PROGRAM
• Receive a full tuition scholarship at UNK.
• Follow a special curriculum and participate in professional development activities at UNK that will prepare them for their healthcare program at UNMC.
• Receive admission to their specified healthcare program at UNMC upon satisfactory completion of all requirements within the prescribed timeline.
The Rural Health Opportunities Program (RHOP) is a special cooperative program between Wayne State College and the University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC). As a citizen of rural Nebraska, you've experienced the rural lifestyle, and you know the unique needs of your community. That's why we're recruiting Nebraskans like you - because you're dedicated to your home state and you care about its rural health care needs. We do too. Our program represents that commitment and will prepare you to return to rural Nebraska and care for its citizens.
High School Seniors ***Deadline December 1st
Program Benefits*
• Full tuition scholarship at Wayne State College
• Guaranteed admission to UNMC
• Early registration privileges
• Opportunities to visit UNMC during your time at WSC
*All benefits are contingent upon successfully maintaining and completing the program requirements.
The Rural Health Opportunities Program (RHOP) is a cooperative program between Peru State and the University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC). Students admitted into the RHOP program must be from a rural background. The purpose of the program is to recruit and educate students from rural communities who plan to return to rural areas to practice. It represents a commitment and dedication to quality health care for the citizens of the state.
High School Seniors ***Deadline December 1st
Benefits of the Program
If selected as a participant in the program each student will:
Receive a full tuition waiver while enrolled at Peru State, provided the student maintains good standing within the RHOP program standards.
Be given acceptance to the UNMC after their completion of PSC pre-professional curriculum.
Follow a special curriculum at Peru State that will prepare the student for studies at UNMC.
Have recognition of their desire to become a health care professional.
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RHOP, is a cooperative agreement between Chadron State College and the University of Nebraska Medical Center. The purpose of the program is to recruit and educate high school students from rural Nebraska who will return to practice in rural areas of the state. This program represents a commitment and dedication to the education of Nebraskans and quality health care for citizens of the state.
High School Seniors ***Deadline December 1st
Benefits
All RHOP participants receive a RHOP Tuition Waiver for the years they attend CSC.
All participants receive early acceptance into UNMC.
Early registration privileges
Opportunities to visit UNMC while attending CSC
Qualified Participants receive up to $5700 in renewable scholarships
Qualified Alternates with an ACT of 23 or better receive up to $2500 in renewable scholarships
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