Summer Health Professions Education Program: Apply Now!

The applications for the Summer Health Professions Education Program (SHPEP) are due on February 5th, 2020! See more information here.

SHPEP is a 6-week summer program hosted at 12 universities across the country. It is provided by the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) and the American Dental Education Association (ADEA). Here are some aspects of the program:
  • Academic enrichment in the basic sciences and quantitative topics.
  • Learning and study skills development, including  methods of individual and group learning.
  • Clinical exposure through small-group rotations in health care settings, simulation experiences, and seminars. This is limited to 5% of program time for all the sites.
  • Career development sessions directed toward exploration of the health professions, the admissions process, and the development of an individualized education plan.
Freshmen and sophomores, make sure to consider this valuable summer opportunity!

UCLA SHPEP Class

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