Explore the health professions with our free summer program
The Summer Health Professions Education Program (SHPEP) is a free summer program for students to explore their interests in medicine, dentistry, nursing, optometry, pharmacy, physical therapy, public health, and more. The program takes place at our 12 partner institutions and offers students a chance to develop competencies for becoming successful applicants to health profession programs, plan academic journeys, get clinical exposure, and network.
Our Schools
- Columbia University
- Howard University
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
- University of Louisville
- University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
- University of Washington
- University of Nebraska
- University of Iowa
- University of Florida
- University of California Los Angeles and Charles R. Drew University
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
- Western University of Health Sciences
What’s New?
30,000+
Alums
1989
Program Launched
977
Scholars Accepted
Upcoming
2024 NDISTEM/SACNAS CONFERENCE
About NDiSTEM The largest multidisciplinary and multicultural STEM diversity event in the country, the Society for the Advancement of Chicanos/Hispanics and Native Americans in Science’s (SACNAS) premier conference is a gathering which serves to equip, empower, and energize participants for their…