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» Requirements for Admission to Advanced Studies in Speech Pathology

To be CONSIDERED for admission to the Graduate Program in the Department of Audiology and Speech Pathology, applicants must meet the minimum requirements for admission to the Graduate School of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences and complete the following:

(Return all items to the Graduate School Office at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences)

1.    All students must submit official GRE scores.

ALL GRE SCORES MUST BE SUBMITTED TO THE UAMS GRADUATE SCHOOL OFFICE. 

THE GRE INSTITUTION CODE FOR UAMS IS 6901.

2.    Submit one copy of official transcripts from all colleges/universities that the applicant has attended. Official transcripts must be submitted to the Graduate School, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, 4301 W. Markham, #601; Little Rock, AR 72205.

3.     Applicants from the following list of special groups will be considered on a case by case basis.  Applicants wishing to be considered in one of these groups should make their request in writing and address it to:  Admissions Committee, Department of Audiology and Speech Pathology, 2801 S. University, Little Rock, AR 72204.
        a. Minority applicants
        b. Applicants who hold graduate degrees in other fields
        c. Applicants who have been out of school more than ten years
        d. Applicants from other countries

New students are admitted to the program only for the Fall semester. All applicant materials (i.e., application, official transcripts and official GRE scores) for the next Fall semester must be received no later than February 15. Since an applicant file must be complete by February 15, early submission is recommended, and early admission may be considered for selected students. Late applications will be considered ONLY if space is available.