Bachelor's degrees and all prerequisite coursework must be completed at a regionally accredited college/university, or evaluated as equivalent by an international credential evaluating agency.
Applicants who have completed a degree or coursework at a foreign institution must have a foreign credential evaluation completed on their transcript. This evaluation must be submitted with the application.
International students whose native language is not English MUST submit proof of English language proficiency. TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language), IELTs or iTEP exam score must be submitted.
Admission is based on academic achievement, demonstration of quality performance in science and/or health care related courses, demonstration of motivation and professional potential and strong interpersonal skills. In order to be even considered for an interview, a graduate student applicant must have an overall cumulative GPA above a 3.0 (including international and professional coursework) and a science GPA above a 3.0, and a record that demonstrates the characteristics listed above.