Summer Medicine Academy

Students taking part in a didactic session on campus. 

Description

The Summer Medicine Academy is a one-week residential program. This program is jointly sponsored by the South Carolina Area Health and Education Consortium (AHEC) and the College of Medicine. Fifteen (15) Academy Fellows take part in a week of clinical and didactic sessions on the campus of MUSC, a shadowing experience as well as a community service project. Didactic sessions and project topics focus on health disparities prevalent among South Carolinians.

Objective

The program is designed to assist minority and disadvantaged students to prepare for entry into medical education training programs within South Carolina.

Dates

Dates for the 2025 Summer Careers Academy will be announced early 2025. Please check back.

Applications

Applications will be open Spring 2025 for the next program. Students must be 18 year of age on or before June 1 of the program year.