Medical Laboratory Student Program

Summary

Thank you for your interest in the Knowledge Program at Baptist Health Louisville. We truly appreciate your enthusiasm for the program and your interest in Baptist Health. It is important that you take the time to read the following information before applying:

The Knowledge Program provides tuition dollars to healthcare students in order to assist them in obtaining a healthcare degree, followed by a commitment to join Baptist Health Louisville or Baptist Health La Grange upon graduation. Knowledge Program monies are “forgiven” as the student meets specific tenure milestones.

The amount of funding provided depends on multiple factors including school, degree program, graduation date, career goals, and a demonstrated need for the funding. Current Baptist employees applying for this program must be in good standing with both performance and attendance to be considered. Generally, a one year work requirement for every $10,000 in Knowledge Program funding is required upon graduation.

*** Students must be accepted or actively enrolled in an applicable degree program, prior to graduation in the field of study, in order to be eligible to apply for this program. Individuals taking prerequisite classes are generally not yet eligible ***

Additional Application documents required:

• A Knowledge Program survey. COPY and PASTE this link into your browser to download the survey:
• This Baptist Health Application.
• A transcript with your current GPA.
• An acceptance letter into your program.
• Two letters of recommendation preferably from an employer or clinical instructor.
• A one-page document outlining how you plan to use the dollars, and your career plans post-graduation, etc.

Documents can be e‑mailed to

Deadline for submission of your documents to be considered for the fall funding will be September 15, 2025.

The next application period(s) will be:

• December 15th
• March 15th
• June 15th

There is no specific work experience requirement beyond maintaining good standing with current employment. Applicants currently employed with Baptist Health who meet performance and attendance criteria will be considered.

Applicants must be accepted or actively enrolled in an applicable degree program and be a healthcare student preparing to graduate.

If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now!

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.