Students take college courses for credit, attend tutorials and seminars, shadow physicians and other health-care professionals and participate in field trips to rural medical facilities.
Minority Rural Health Scholars
This program is exclusively for rural Alabama high school students currently in 12th grade who plan to enter college in the next academic year.
| Classes | Labs | Seminars / Field Trips |
|---|---|---|
| Monday – Friday | Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursdays | Mondays and Fridays |
Deadline to apply is March 15, 2024
Rural Health Scholars
This program is exclusively for current high school juniors from rural Alabama communities and provides students with opportunities to pursue careers in health care professions while experiencing college firsthand.
| Classes | Labs | Seminars / Field Trips |
|---|---|---|
| Monday – Friday | Monday, Wednesday, and Fridays | Tuesdays and Thursdays |
Deadline to apply is March 15, 2024
Details
Tuition, books, housing and meals are provided
Participants live on campus with counselors and have access to the UA Student Recreation Center and other campus facilities
Participants are responsible for transportation to and from the program, as well as personal expenses
If you have questions or need additional information, please contact Cynthia Moore at cmoore@ua.edu or (205) 348-3116.