To be strongly considered for admission, applicants must meet the following requirements:

• A bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college or university in the United States, or the equivalent of a bachelor's degree for students applying from outside the United States
• A cumulative undergraduate GPA of 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale)
• Several undergraduate or graduate courses taken in biology and chemistry with grades above a C; Ideally, these should include 2 semesters in general biology, general chemistry, anatomy and physiology, and other major-level courses in the natural sciences.

• Official scores from either the Graduate Record Examination (GRE) or Medical College Admission Test (MCAT) are required for all international applicants. The TOEFL or IELTS cannot substitute for the GRE or MCAT. 
• International students for whom English is not their first language, and/or who did not attend an English-speaking university must provide one of the following as proof of English proficiency: 
  • TOEFL: a minimum score of 79
  • IELTS: a minimum score of 6.5 
• Provide a course-by-course credential evaluation to show that you have completed the U.S. equivalent of a bachelor's degree. To view a list of agencies that offer this service, see the international student admissions page.
• Provide certification of finances (for students who are applying for a visa), showing that you have adequate funds to support yourself during your time of study. 
• Copy of passport identity page (student applying for F-1 Student Visas only)

Prospective students are strongly encouraged to contact the graduate program director, Dr. Amandine Eriksen (eriksena@uindy.edu) to schedule a personal interview or department visit.