U.S. Navy Medical Programs
Medical Corps
Health Services Collegiate Program (MC HSCP)
Application Required Paperwork (checklist)

The Navy can pay you to complete a Master’s or Doctoral degree requirements and obtain
specialties to name a few:

Environmental Health
Health Care Administration
Industrial Hygiene
Optometry
Pharmacy
Dentistry
Medicine (NEW as of Oct 2007)


SPECIAL NOTE:
WHILE IN THIS PROGRAM YOU DO NOT WEAR UNIFORMS OR ATTEND MILITARY
CLASSES. YOUR ONLY RESPONSIBILITY IS TO MAINTAIN AT LEAST A 3.0 GPA. THIS IS
NOT AN ROTC PROGRAM!

HSCP PROGRAM COULD BE WORTH OVER $200,000
• Health Services Collegiate Program- Opportunity to complete a degree
from an accredited program while earning pay and benefits of $3000 a month or
more.
That's right, YOU GET PAID FULL SALARY JUST FOR GOING TO SCHOOL!
THIS IS NOT AN ROTC PROGRAM!!

BENEFITS
• Selectees will be placed in an active duty status as OCSN (E-6), receiving full pay and
allowances (except clothing allowance). Tuition, books, and other school expenses are the
responsibility of the individual.
• Current monthly pay and allowances is at least $3200.00
• Full medical and dental benefits for selectee and his/her dependents.
• Full access to military bases, facilities, and services including commissary and exchange
(grocery and department store).
• Selectees who make the dean’s list during two consecutive semesters or three consecutive
quarters are eligible for meritorious promotion to E-7 on the first day of the month following
completion of 90 semester hours or 135 quarter hours.
• Another way to be promoted to E-7 is if you make a referral which results in a new accession
to any medical service corps officer accession program.

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
1. Citizenship. Must be a citizen of the United States.
2. Age. Applicants must be at least 18 years old and able to complete degree/certification
requirements and be commissioned prior to 42nd birthday.
3. Sex. Open to male and female applicants.
4. Education.
a) Applicants must be enrolled in or accepted for transfer to an accredited college or
university in a course of study for a designated health profession.
b) Must have a cumulative grade point average (GPA) of at least 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.
c) Selectees complete their studies/training as full-time students attending all
normal school sessions (two semesters or three quarters). They must maintain a
cumulative GPA of at least 3.0 after selection.
d) Official transcripts must be submitted to the Navy upon completion of each
school term.
e) Degree/certification requirements must be fulfilled within specified time for your
field of study. Selectees must have an approved degree/course of study
completion plan approved by Commander Navy Recruiting Command.
exam.
6. Marital Status. No restrictions.

APPOINTMENT
Upon completion of MD or DO degree requirements, candidates will be commissioned as a Lieutenant
(O-3) in the appropriate health care designator in the U.S. Navy, acquiring
a year-for-year active duty obligation (minimum of 3 years).