FAQ Archive - COPE Health Scholars
I’m experiencing difficulty in submitting my application, what do I do?

I’m experiencing difficulty in submitting my application, what do I do?

If you experience difficulty in submitting your applications please contact support@copehealthscholars.org and a representative from our team will reach out to your shortly.

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I am currently on a gap year, can I apply to the COPE Health Scholars program?

I am currently on a gap year, can I apply to the COPE Health Scholars program?

Yes! Scholars who have not completed a degree may apply for the COPE Health Scholars program.

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What kind of immunizations do I need to provide for the international study tour?

What kind of immunizations do I need to provide for the international study tour?

A 2-Step TB test will be required. Details will be provided upon acceptance.

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Will there be supervision for the international study tours?

Will there be supervision for the international study tours?

Yes. A staff member will be onsite with the students.

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How old do I have to be to join the international study tour high school group?

How old do I have to be to join the international study tour high school group?

You must be at least 16 years old at the start of the program.

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How many hours a week do I have to commit to the program?

How many hours a week do I have to commit to the program?

See our Programs and click on your program for the respective time commitment.

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Can I transfer from one site to another site?

Can I transfer from one site to another site?

Yes, you can transfer from one site to another site, depending on space availability at the new site. There is a transfer fee – See Tuition & Fees

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Can a Junior Health Scholar transition into the Health Scholar program?

Can a Junior Health Scholar transition into the Health Scholar program?

Yes, a Junior Health Scholar can transition into the Health Scholar program. The tuition is reduced – See Tuition & Fees.

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How often will I rotate into a new clinical or administrative department? Do I choose the department?

How often will I rotate into a new clinical or administrative department? Do I choose the department?

Scholars rotate into new departments every three months after they have completed a minimum of 48 hours in the current department. Scholars will fill out a department preference survey each rotation and are placed in new departments as space is available.

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Why do some sites have more clinical areas that other sites? Why do some sites have only one or two clinical areas?

Why do some sites have more clinical areas that other sites? Why do some sites have only one or two clinical areas?

The number of clinical areas varies based on a few factors: the length of time the site has been open, the size of the site and the needs of the site. For new sites opened within the last two years, one to two clinical areas are typically opened every three months. For smaller sites, for […]

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