Summer Health Career Academy @ UPMC

What

Summer Health Career Academy @ UPMC

When

7/16/2018 – 7/20/2018

Summer Health Career Academy at UPMC
Southwest Pennsylvania Area Health Education Center (AHEC) will hold its annual Summer Health Career Academy from July 16-20 on the main campus of the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. The cost of the program is $200, which includes tuition, course materials, field trips, and lunch during the academy. Scholarships are available for those who demonstrate need. The academy is designed for academically-inclined current ninth and tenth grade students who are interested in learning about opportunities in various health careers and the academic preparation necessary for these careers. Students will meet with and talk to practicing health care professionals, engage in health career activities, learn to monitor vital signs, engage in hands on medical procedures, learn basic medical terminology, and receive training in leadership skills. For more information or to register, click here.
Deadline: April 27, 2018