HOUSTON Academy 2.0 Applications
Cizik School of Nursing at UTHealth Houston
Program overview
Undergraduate students interested in nursing, dental, medicine, public health, psychology, or other health professions who want nutrition education, applied research, community engagement, and professional development.
Eligibility
Must be enrolled in a university or community college with a minimum GPA of 2.8; graduate students not eligible; no concurrent research-intensive programs, fellowship, or internships within UTHealth or other universities; may not receive course credit; should not take summer course unless petition; access to reliable car required.
Key details
- Organization
- Cizik School of Nursing at UTHealth Houston
- Type
- Scholarship / Research Training Program
- Location
- Houston, Texas (Texas Medical Center); some research/community projects throughout Houston area
- Format
- in-person
- Eligible grades
- Rising college sophomores, College juniors, College seniors
- Application deadline
- Wednesday, April 1, 2026, at 5 p.m.
- Compensation
- Stipend available
- Time commitment
- 320 hours total: 20 hours/week for 10 weeks in summer and 10 hours/week for 12 weeks in fall.
- Application status
- Currently accepting applications for the 2026 cohort
How to apply
Apply on the program's own site. Details here were read from that page and can change — confirm them there before applying.