2009 University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston SMDEP participants
The University of Texas Health Science Center (UTHSC-H) Dental Branch and Medical School at Houston is one of twelve sites of the Summer Medical and Dental Education Program (SMDEP), a national program of The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. Approximately 80 students attended UTHSC-H last summer.
UTHSC-H SMDEP provides 6 weeks of intense exposure to clinical dentistry and medicine, science and career counseling for students who want to attend dental or medical school.
Applications will be accepted through the online application at the national SMDEP program website.
- UTHSC-H Campus
- UTHSC-H, The Dental Branch, The Medical School
- Housing
- Living at the Rice University dormitory
- Curriculum
- Learning and working at UTHSC-H
- Meal Plan
- Memorial Herman Hospital - TMC Cafeteria
- Clothing
- What to wear and what to leave at home
- Transportation
- Getting to the dorm, back to the airport, around campus
- Parking
- Fee parking and free parking at Rice University
SMDEP 2010
Program Dates
May 23 - July 2
SMDEP Application Opens November 1, 2009
Early application strongly encouraged!
Application Deadline
March 1, 2010
