Submit course by course transcript evaluation by World Educational Services (WES), Educational Credential Evaluators (ECE), Credential Evaluation Service (InCRED), Commission on Graduates of Foreign Nursing Schools (CGFNS), or National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) member agencies for all international colleges/universities attended
Have a cumulative grade point average of 2.75 on a 4.0 scale for high school credits.
Provide a copy of high school transcript(s)
Provide proof of English proficiency
Official IELTS score: minimum of 4.5
Official TOEFL score: 500 for the paper-based exam; 61 for the internet-based exam; or 165 for the computer-based exam
An official high school transcript is needed if the student is enrolled in the first semester of a college/university or has less than 12 semester hours at a college/university.
Submit course by course transcript evaluation by World Educational Services (WES), Educational Credential Evaluators (ECE), Credential Evaluation Service (InCRED), Commission on Graduates of Foreign Nursing Schools (CGFNS), or National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) member agencies for all international colleges/universities attended
Have a cumulative grade point average of 2.3 on a 4.0 scale for college credits.
Provide proof of English proficiency
Official IELTS score: minimum of 4.5
Official TOEFL score: 500 for the paper-based exam; 61 for the internet-based exam; or 165 for the computer-based exam
Submit official U.S. and non-U.S. college transcript(s)
Submit course by course transcript evaluation by World Educational Services (WES), Educational Credential Evaluators (ECE), Credential Evaluation Service (InCRED), Commission on Graduates of Foreign Nursing Schools (CGFNS), or National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) member agencies for all international colleges/universities attended
Have a cumulative grade point average of 2.75
Provide proof of English proficiency
Official IELTS score: minimum of 6.5
Official TOEFL score: minimum of 550 for the paper-based exam; 213 for the computer-based exam; or 79-80 for the internet-based exam
Must meet individual program admission requirements
The institution code for Lourdes University is 1427
Exemptions from TOEFL or IELTS requirement for Undergraduate and Graduate
Graduated from a high school in the United States
Completed 24 semester hours of college-level coursework from a regionally accredited college/university in the United States with a cumulative G.P.A. of at least 2.75 (a 3.0 G.P.A. is required for Nurse Anesthesia Program). Official transcripts must be provided.
Education is from an English secondary or postsecondary institution in the following countries: Antigua & Barbuda, Australia, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, Botswana, the British Caribbean and British West Indies, Canada (not Quebec), Cook Islands, Dominica, Fiji, Gambia, Ghana, Granada, Guyana, India, Ireland, Jamaica, Kenya, Kiribati, Liberia, Mauritius, Micronesia, Namibia, Nauru, New Zealand, Nigeria, Niue, Northern Mariannas, Papua-New Guinea, St. Christopher Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Solomon Islands, South Africa, Swaziland, Trinidad & Tobago, Uganda, United Kingdom and the United States, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.
Achieved English as a Second Language (ESL) certification at or above the advanced level at a regionally accredited university/college in the United States. Student must provide a copy of the ESL certification.
Demonstrated English proficiency through a structured and documented interview protocol approved by the director of graduate admissions. (Graduate students only)
