APU Health Sciences Honor Society
Membership

MEMBERSHIP

Become Part of HSHS

The Health Sciences Honor Society offers two ways to participate. Eligible students may be formally inducted in recognition of academic excellence, while current APU students may join our online community to connect, collaborate, and engage.

Formal Induction

Honor Society Membership

Eligible students receive an invitation during June and December. Inductees enjoy full access to all forums, resources, professional development opportunities, leadership positions, and member recognition programs.

General Requirements

  • Active APU student pursuing an eligible health sciences-related degree.
  • Complete at least 9 semester hours at the university.
  • Comply with university academic and professional conduct policies.

Bachelor-Level Requirements

  • Cumulative undergraduate GPA of 3.0 or above.
  • Completed at least 12 semester hours in major requirements.

Graduate-Level Requirements

  • Cumulative graduate GPA of 3.5 or above.
  • Completed at least 9 semester hours in major requirements.

Alumni Membership

  • Successful completion of the academic program after meeting eligibility requirements.
Open to APU Students

Community Membership

Students, alumni, faculty, and staff affiliated with APU are invited to join the HSHS community and access selected resources and opportunities.

Requirement

  • Must be a current APU student with a valid student ID.

Community Members Can

  • Participate in forum discussions.
  • Network with students and professionals.
  • Access study and professional resources.
  • Join community events and activities.
  • Explore leadership opportunities.
Community membership does not equal formal induction into HSHS.

Your Path to Membership

1

Meet Requirements

Complete the required hours, maintain academic standing, and meet GPA requirements.

2

Receive Invitation

Eligible students are invited during the June and December induction periods.

3

Get Involved

Participate in discussions, leadership opportunities, events, mentorship, and service.

Take the Next Step

Your Journey Starts Here

Whether you are working toward induction or joining the community today, HSHS provides opportunities to connect, grow, lead, and serve.

Join the Community Questions?
For questions about eligibility, leadership opportunities, events, or how to get involved, email studentaffairs@apus.edu.