You must be enrolled in an accredited graduate program located in the United States or Puerto Rico. Must maintain full-time student status during the entire length of the program. Active duty service obligation is a minimum of three years. Upon completion of training you are commissioned as a Captain in the Medical Service Corps. Students incur a minimum three year active duty obligation.
Individuals incur a four-year active duty obligation.
Bonus is paid in lump sum at first duty station. Must be qualified to become and remain licensed or registered with a current license to practice as a pharmacist in the United States, District of Columbia, Puerto Rico or U.S. Territory within one year of entry onto active duty. Individuals who hold an appointment or have held an appointment as a Pharmacy officer in the active or Reserve components are ineligible. Individuals are not ineligible if they previously received financial assistance from DOD or the Department of Human Affairs to pursue a course of study in pharmacy in exchange for an agreement to accept an appointment. May be eligible, if qualified, to participate in active duty bonus program.