The Nevada Office of Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education (WICHE)
State of Nevada Program Applications
View applications for programs below.
Available Applications
Professional Student Exchange Program (PSEP)
PSEP is a program that funds graduate education stipends to address critical healthcare needs in exchange for participants commitment to work in the State of Nevada once they graduate with their professional degree and practice license.
Application review will begin after February 17, 2026
Submit application by Tuesday, February 12, 2026, for Priority Consideration.
Health Professional Education Program (HPEP)
The Nevada Office of WICHE was created to help Nevada students afford the cost of graduate/undergraduate medical education in occupational fields with high workforce demands and a shortage of providers. In exchange for funding, recipients agree to physically reside in Nevada and practice (employment) in your professional field upon completion of your education in a health profession shortage area (HPSA) or a medically underserved area.
Application for HPEP will become available on April 4, 2026
Submit application by May 4, 2026, for Priority Consideration.
Applications for 2026-2027 Nevada WICHE/USU College of Veterinary Medicine HPEP Stipend will open February 2026