Admission Requirements
The goal of the admissions process is to identify candidates who have or currently work in the Health Care Industry and would benefit from a Health Law degree. Applicants will be evaluated on the basis of academic achievements as shown through their academic record, and familiarity with the Health Care Industry as shown by the personal statement, and prior or current work experience. Professional experience in the Health Care Industry is required as well as two letters of recommendation.
- Official transcripts showing conferred Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited university, and, if applicable, official transcripts from any and all college(s) attended (undergraduate and graduate level).
- Applicants must have at least two (2) years of work experience in the Health Care Industry.
- Students must submit two (2) letters of recommendation. At least one letter must come from past or present employers in the Health Care Field. The second letter may be from a professor, employer, or an individual who has the ability to evaluate your aptitude for advanced study. Each letter must be submitted with the recommendation form. The recommendation forms must be filled out by the evaluators and the applicant. The recommendation portion of an applicant's file will not be considered complete until both the recommendation letters on letterhead and the recommendation forms completed by both applicant and evaluator are received.
- Applicants will be evaluated on their ability to work constructively with other professional in an online environment. This includes but, not limited to communicating effectively online or in person with faculty, staff and administrators at NSU.
* Resident alien students are required to submit a copy of their registration card. For more information, contact the International Students office at (954) 262-7240 or (800) 541-6682 ext. 27240.
Foreign nationals who reside outside the U.S. at the time of application, and whose native language is not English, must present evidence of proficiency in English by satisfactorily completing the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) with a minimum score of 600. Test scores must be submitted to the admissions Office. For a TOEFL application visit the web site at http://www.ets.org/toefl/ or write to:
TOEFL
Educational Testing Services
Princeton, NJ 08540
Applicants who have attended foreign universities or colleges are required to have their academic credentials evaluated for U.S. institutional equivalence by the following company.
Josef Silny & Associates
7101 SW 102 Avenue
Miami, FL 33173
(305) 273-1616
www.jsilny.com