Degree: An earned bachelor degree from an accredited college or university Grade-Point Average (GPA)
a. Regular Admission: GPA greater than or equal to 3.0 (on 4.0 scale) required for MPH and Graduate Certificate
b. Provisional Admission: greater than or equal to 2.7 GPA but less than 3.0 required for MPH and for Graduate Certificate.
i. Provisionally admitted MPH students need to take 4 courses (12 semester credit hours) and earn no grade lower than a B (3.0).
ii. Provisionally admitted students request a change of status to Regular admission by contacting the MPH Program Co-Director at the University of Toledo.
iii. NOTE: Federal financial aid is not available for provisionally admitted students or graduate certificate students. Graduate Record Examination (GRE)
a. Not required for MPH and Graduate Certificate applicants graduating from an accredited US institution.
b. REQUIRED for all MPH applicants graduating from a non-US institution. NOT REQUIRED for Graduate Certificate applicants from a non-US institution. MPH and Graduate Certificate applicants must request official transcripts be sent to SOPHAS from ALL institutions where any undergraduate or other courses, including any graduate degrees, were taken, including the University of Toledo..
b. MPH and Graduate Certificate international applicants MUST have their transcripts translated into English and evaluated to a GPA on a 4.0 scale. SOPHAS accepts evaluated transcripts only from WES. Three letters of recommendation are required for MPH, current resume is required, A personal statement indicating why the applicant wants to pursue the Master of Public Health degree program or a Graduate Certificate can be is required. . Applicants must meet at least one of the following English language proficiency requirements. TOEFL IBT equal to 80 or above, IELTS equal to 6.5 or above , TOEFL PBT 550