This section provides references and links to multiple sources of information on Health Careers. View resources about health careers, including licensure, scholarships and financial aid and testing.
Transferring to a University
Universities and colleges require different prerequisites for their programs. Find out the entrance requirements for health professions degree programs for transfer across the state of Texas.
Find out information about program accreditations, certification information with organizations, and licensure and registration information for the state of Texas.
Learn about careers in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics.
Scholarships & Financial Aid
DCCCD colleges offer financial aid for qualifying students. Also, find general and program-specific scholarship opportunities for students.
DCCCD colleges offer tutoring for students. Also, find other tutoring sites.
Workforce Readiness
See a list of resources for finding and interviewing for jobs in health careers.
See a list of resources with their phone numbers.
ImmTrac (Texas Immunization Registry)
You can safely store your immunization records at no cost to you.
This will give you a wealth of information on careers available, internships, and other valuable resources.
Parkland Health & Hospital System's Rise to Success Youth Program is designed to provide both an educational and employment opportunity for recent high school graduates who have an interest in pursuing a career in the health care arena.
Most health professions programs have entrance testing requirements. Find useful testing information, practice websites and other relevant information.
2016 Summer Nurse Extern Program
See a list of volunteer opportunities in health-care related fields.