Utah Health Scholars

UHS

About Us

“Health Care Across All Disciplines.” The Utah Health Scholars (UHS) Program is a Area Health Education Center which prepares students for admission to graduate and allied healthcare programs. Through a series of academic and non-academic experiences, students increase their likelihood of being accepted into medical, dental, physical therapist, occupational therapist, physician assistant, nursing, podiatry, optometry, veterinary, mental/behavioral health, healthcare administration and allied health schools.

Join Us

Become a Utah Health Scholar at Utah Tech by enrolling in HLOC 2000! Students can find our most current offering of courses on our website. Many UHS one-credit courses are offered every semester, both in-person and online. UHS will help prepare pre-health students for graduate-level programs (Medical, Dental, Pharmacy, PA, OT/PT, etc.) and those pursuing nursing and other health sciences programs (Dental Hygiene, Respiratory Therapy, Medical Laboratory Sciences, etc.).