M.S. Application Procedures

Application for the M.S. program is made through the Graduate School, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, 4301 W. Markham Street, Slot #601, Little Rock, AR 72205-7199. The application for admission is available on the UAMS Graduate School website. The application deadline is February 15th of each calendar year. Earlier submission is recommended as some students may be eligible for early admission. The application must be accompanied by an official transcript from each institution attended.  All applicants must send their official GRE Score to the UAMS Graduate School using the Institutional Code 6901. All applicants must also submit three (3) Ratings for Readiness for Graduate School checklists (click here). These should be completed by faculty members from the student's undergraduate or post-baccalaureate program. Each checklist should be placed in a sealed envelope with the signature of the rater across the the envelope seal. These are sent to the Graduate School along with the rest of the application materials. An Application Checklist (click here) is available for student use to ensure that all application materials are sent and in time to meet the application deadline.

Students whose degrees are not in Communication Disorders or Speech-Language Pathology must complete a sequence of nine pre-professional communication disorders courses before admission to the program. Dr. Betholyn Gentry advises all such post-baccalaureate students.  She can be reached by phone through the Department of Audiology and Speech Pathology at (501) 569-3155 or by email at BFGentry@uams.edu

Complete admission information is available from the Admissions Committee chairperson, Mrs. Terri Hutton, in the Department of Audiology and Speech Pathology. She can be reached by phone at (501) 569-3155 or by email at TJHutton@uams.edu

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