International Student Applicants

Those applicants who are not U.S. citizens or Permanent Residents must also supply the following to the Admission’s Office.

Official translation or evaluation of all required transcripts. Guidance may be obtained from the Admission’s office.

Proof of funding for the entire program is required to assist international students who are applying for F-1 student visa by processing Form I-20. Details of documentation may be obtained from the Admission’s Office.

Demonstrate English language proficiency through submission of the official report of TOFEL-IBT) International Student service fee.

English Language Requirement

It is required that all students seeking admission to the program taught in English be fluent in the English

language. This requirement is satisfied by scoring 500 or better on the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) and by satisfying any other standard approved in advance by ACAOM, such as score of 35 on Test for Spoken English (TSE), or the TOEFL IBT with the score of 60 or higher.

For those completing the program in Chinese or Korean a TOEFL score of 450 and a score of 30 on TSE or a TOEFL-IBT score of 45 must be attained. Applicants who do not satisfy the requirement may be considered for admission but must satisfy the proficiency in English before beginning clinical rotation.