SCHOOL OF 2012-2013 - St. George's University

2. Work experience or a strong interest in public health;
3. Two letters of recommendation;
4. If English is not the principal language, the applicant must
have achieved a minimum score of 600 (paper-based), 250
(computer-based), or 100 (Internet-based) on the Test of
English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL), or a 7.0 overall
score on the International English Language Testing
System (IELTS) (The University’s TOEFL code is 2864).
OR
1. Minimum equivalent of two years academic education,
such as an associate’s degree or diploma, and at least five
years of work experience in the field of community health;
2. Two letters of recommendation;
3. If English is not the principal language, the applicant
must have achieved a minimum score of 600 (paperbased),
250 (computer-based), or 100 (Internet-based)
on the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL),
or a 7.0 overall score on the International English
Language Testing System (IELTS) (The University’s
TOEFL code is 2864).
Entrance Requirements for the
MSc and PhD Programs
For North American Applicants
1. A bachelor’s degree or the equivalent, with a grade point
average of 3.0 and a strong science background;
2. GRE test scores are not required, but a strong GRE
performance can enhance an application;
3. Candidates for the MSc degree in microbiology must
have at least a 3.0 GPA in microbiology courses;
4. Two letters of recommendation;
5. Prior research experience is a benefit, but not a
requirement.
For British Applicants
1. A first-or second-class degree;
2. Two letters of recommendation;
3. Candidates for the MSc degree in microbiology must
have strong scores in microbiology courses;
4. Prior research experience is a benefit, but not a requirement.
For Applicants from Other Systems
of Education
1. A bachelor’s degree (BS) or the equivalent in addition to
a strong science background;
2. Two letters of recommendation;
3. Candidates for the MSc degree in microbiology must
have strong scores in microbiology courses;
4. Prior research experience is a benefit, but not a
requirement;
5. If English is not the principal language, the applicant
must have achieved a minimum score of 600 (paperbased),
250 (computer-based), or 100 (Internet-based)
on the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL),
or a 7.0 overall score on the International English
Language Testing System (IELTS) (The University’s
TOEFL code is 2864).
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