Texas A&M University School of Public Health welcomes international students to apply!
Prospective international applicants should review the following requirements that may be applicable.
All international applicants to our graduate-level degrees must take the following steps to be considered for admission:
Applicants with coursework from institutions outside of the U.S. and English-speaking Canada must submit international academic credentials to World Education Services (WES) for a course-by-course (ICAP) evaluation and U.S. equivalency determination. Applicants should submit the WES evaluation directly to the SOPHAS or HAMPCAS. Follow the instructions for routing provided by WES.
Official English language proficiency (ELP) test scores are required for most international applicants. Citizens of certain English-speaking countries are exempt from this requirement. Refer to the list on the TAMU Office of Admissions website.
If an applicant’s country of citizenship is not on the exempted list of countries, the applicant is required to submit official scores that meet the minimum ELP requirement or meet the Alternative Verification criteria for the School of Public Health.
Submit proof of English language proficiency as demonstrated by one of the criteria below:
An international graduate student may qualify for English Language Proficiency (ELP) Alternative Verification by
An international graduate student may qualify for English Language Proficiency (ELP) Alternative Certification if they completed all four years of a bachelor’s degree at an accredited institution located within the United States.
The degree must be awarded at the time of application submission. The official transcript submitted with your application will be used to confirm the conferred degree status and will verify eligibility for ELP Alternate Verification or Certification.