The North Carolina Health Professions Pathway/Pipeline Programs Database
This is a searchable database containing approximately 24 summer opportunities and academic programs in North Carolina that are established service programs collected program directors across the state. With a few exceptions, opportunities included in the database meet the following criteria:
- Serve the resident of North Carolinians
- Are summer or 1-2 year programs for middle, high, college, and medical students
- Compensation: room and board and/or stipend
A listing does not mean that the NC-AHEC staff have direct experience with or professionally endorse the program. In addition, application opportunities and deadlines are subject to change. It is the responsibility of the applicant to research and speak with program representatives and former participants before applying. For more information about the opportunities in the database, please contact a program representative.
If you know of a program or opportunity that meets our criteria but is not currently listed, please let us know.
This database is updated once a year—please check the sponsoring organization website for the most current information.
| Program Name | Duration | Location | Open to | Deadline Month |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assembly Fellowship Program | U.S. | Graduate students, Graduating students, Recent graduates/Alumni | February | |
| Atrium Health Workforce Development Programs (various pathways) | 1 month to a year | North Carolina | High School Students, College Students, Community College Students, Other | May |
| Brody RISE | 8 days to 1 month, Summer | North Carolina | Middle School Students, High School Students | Rolling |
| Camp Med | 7 days or less, Summer | North Carolina | High School Students | Rolling |
| Charlotte AHEC Health Careers Program | 1 month to a year | North Carolina | High School Students | November |
| City of Medicine Academy (Durham Public Schools) | Summer, Academic Year (August-May) | North Carolina | High School Students | March |
| Family Medicine Day and Residency Recruitment Fair | North Carolina | Fourth Year Medical Students | February | |
| Family Medicine Summer Academy (FMSA) | North Carolina | First Year Medical Students | December | |
| Future Clinician Leaders College | 1 month to a year | North Carolina | School of Medicine; Pharma DNP; CRNA; OT; Dentistry; PA-C | Unknown |
| Medical Education Development Program | 1 month to a year, Summer | North Carolina | College Students | Other / Varying deadlines |
| North Carolina Health Careers Access Program  | 1 month to a year, Summe | North Carolina | High School Students | March |
| North Carolina Health Careers Access Program -Clinical Health Summer Program | 1 month to a year, Summer | North Carolina | College Students | March |
| Rural Medicine Project | 1 Month to a Year, Year-Round | North Carolina | College Students | January |
| Rural Underserved Health Immersion Experience | 8 days to 1 month, Summer | North Carolina | Undergraduates | Other / Varying deadlines |
| Science Enrichment Preparation (S.E.P.) Program | 1 month to a year, Summer | North Carolina | College Students | November |
| Summer Program for Future Doctors | 1 month to a year, Summer | North Carolina | College Students | May |
| UNC-Chapel Hill School of Social Work | 7 days or less, Summer | North Carolina | High School Students, College Students | January |
| Wake AHEC | 7 days or less, Summer, Academic Year (August-May), Year-Round | North Carolina | High School Students | Rolling |
| Wake Forest University Graduate Programs-Biomedical Sciences Pre Health Program | 1 month to a year, Academic Year (August-May) | North Carolina | College Students, Community College Students, Other | Other / Varying deadlines |
Program Name | Duration | Location | Open to | Deadline Month |
7 days or less, Summer | North Carolina | High School Students, College Students | January | |
1 month to a year, Summer | North Carolina | College Students | May | |
1 month to a year, Summer | North Carolina | College Students | November | |
1 Month to a Year, Year-Round | North Carolina | College Students | January | |
1 month to a year, Summer | North Carolina | High School Students | March | |
Atrium Health Workforce Development Programs (various pathways) | 1 month to a year | North Carolina | High School Students, College Students, Community College Students, Other | May |
8 days to 1 month, Summer | North Carolina | Middle School Students, High School Students | Rolling | |
1 month to a year | North Carolina | High School Students | November | |
Summer, Academic Year (August-May) | North Carolina | High School Students | March | |
8 days to 1 month | North Carolina | High School Students | February | |
7 days or less, Summer | North Carolina | High School Students | Rolling | |
North Carolina | Fourth Year Medical Students | February | ||
North Carolina | First Year Medical Students | December | ||
1 month to a year | North Carolina | School of Medicine; Pharma DNP; CRNA; OT; Dentistry; PA-C | Unknown | |
1 month to a year, Summer | North Carolina | College Students | Other / Varying deadlines | |
Year-round | North Carolina | College Students | January | |
1 month to a year, Summer | North Carolina | College Students | March | |
8 days to 1 month, Summer | North Carolina | Undergraduates | Other / Varying deadlines | |
7 days or less, Summer, Academic Year (August-May), Year-Round | North Carolina | High School Students | Rolling | |
1 month to a year, Academic Year (August-May) | North Carolina | College Students, Community College Students, Other | Other / Varying deadlines | |
U.S. | Graduate students, Graduating students, Recent graduates/Alumni | February |