THE HEALTH SCHOLARS PROGRAM

Coming Soon - Summer 2026

APPLICATIONS ARE CURRENTLY CLOSED

*Program dates will become available once applications for the 2026 cohort open

WHAT IS HEALTH SCHOLARS?

Discover the University Hospitals Health Scholars Program, a transformative journey for aspiring healthcare professionals. Engage in shadowing rotations, community-based projects, and experiential learning.

Uncover the world of healthcare through enriching field trips, engagement with fellow students, and develop vital skills in leadership and professionalism. With guidance from UH clinicians, gain insights into medicine, conduct research, and prepare for college admissions.

Embark on your path to a rewarding healthcare career & join us in shaping a healthier Cleveland community with the Health Scholars Program!

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Student Experience

The Health Scholars Program empowers you to explore a variety of healthcare fields, cultivate essential skills like problem-solving and critical thinking, and connect your classroom science to real-world health. Our ultimate goal? To see you thrive as healthcare professionals right here in Cleveland!

Student Information

Student Admissions

We welcome applications from 8th to 12th graders currently attending schools within Cleveland or surrounding neighborhoods. We're especially eager to hear from students with a passion for science and medicine who can commit to active participation in our four week program.

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