UM Health-Sparrow Employee Hospital Partnership Health Scholarship
Saginaw Valley State University wants to help you achieve your educational goal!
UM Health-Sparrow and SVSU are excited to offer a unique opportunity for you to advance your education with professional certificates, individual courses, or even complete a bachelor’s or master’s degree—all while working. Alongside UM Health-Sparrow's tuition reimbursement program, SVSU is providing additional support through a scholarship that covers 30% of tuition and fees for qualified UM Health-Sparrow employees.
Why now and why SVSU?
- Unique scholarship for qualified UM Health-Sparrow employees that covers 30% of SVSU tuition and fees for most undergraduate, graduate, and certificate programs*
- No application fee
- Flexible online and in-person graduate programs
- Real-world healthcare expertise—since 1979, SVSU has prepared students through hands-on experience with seasoned experts
*Some exclusions and requirements apply. Qualified UM Health-Sparrow employees must verify employment with SVSU each semester. For more information, please contact University of Michigan Health-West at HR.benefits@umhwest.org or University of Michigan Health-Sparrow at benefits@umhsparrow.org.
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Next Steps
- Verify tuition discount eligibility (must be completed each semester)
- Current SVSU students, complete this verification form
- Non-SVSU students, contact one of the email addresses below to verify your tuition discount eligibility: University of Michigan Health-West at HR.benefits@umhwest.org or University of Michigan Health-Sparrow at benefits@umhsparrow.org.
- Apply to SVSU and complete your SVSU enrollment process. Depending upon qualifications for additional financial aid, eligible UM Health-Sparrow employees will receive notification of this scholarship as part of their Financial Aid Award letter. Reminder: Completing your FAFSA may make you eligible for other Federal or State aid, so you should consider completing one at https://studentaid.gov/h/apply-for-aid/fafsa.