Go to FGCU home page navigation bar
Division of Health Sciences
 
 
Division of
Health Sciences
  Mission Statement
  Courses
  Faculty Directory
  Current Students
  Resources
  Continuing Education
  Contact Us
 
Bachelor of Science
in Health Science
Concentrations in:
  Clinical Laboratory Science
  Gerontology
  Health Services Administration
  Health Science
  Recreation Therapy
 
Master of Science
in Health Science
Concentrations in:
  Gerontology
  Health Services Administration
  Health Professions Education
  Graduate Studies
 

Master of Science
in Geriatric
Recreational
Therapy

  General Description
  Degree Requirements
  Course Description
  Admissions
 
Certificate Programs
  Clinical Laboratory Science
  Health Services Administration
  Gerontology
  Recreation Therapy
 
  HS Homepage
  College Homepage
 
Admission Information
 

Master of Science in Health Science

Applicants applying for admission must:

  • Hold a baccalaureate degree from a regionally accredited institution of higher learning; and

  • Meet one of the following requirements (effective July 1, 2003):
  • (Combined score of GRE quantitative and verbal sections) + (GPA for the last 60 semester hours attempted at the upper division undergraduate level x 200) must equal or exceed 1600; or

  • MAT score + (GPA for the last 60 semester hours attempted at the upper division undergraduate level x 200) must equal or exceed 1000; or

  • (GMAT score) + (GPA for the last 60 semester hours attempted at the upper division undergraduate level x 200) must equal or exceed 1100; or

  • A graduate degree from a regionally accredited institution.

The GRE, GMAT, and MAT must have been taken within 5 years preceding the application.

  • Submit a Graduate Application for Admission to Florida Gulf Coast University (FGCU). The FGCU Graduate Application for Admission and academic transcripts from every college attended are submitted to the Graduate Admissions Office; and

  • Submit a completed Division of Health Sciences Supplemental Application for Admission to the Graduate Admissions Office; and

  • Submit a portfolio and a one to three page essay/statement of goals  to Graduate Admissions Office; and

  • International applicants who speak English as a second language, must earn a minimum score of 550 on TOEFL to demonstrate proficiency in English so as to facilitate student success and learning in the program of study.

  • License, certification, and/or registration in a health profession is required for the Health Professions Education Concentration.

  • Applicants for the Master of Science in Geriatric Recreational Therapy must be certified therapeutic recreation specialists (CTRS).

Application Deadlines:

  • To be considered for Fall admission, the deadline for all application materials is July 1st.
     

  • To be considered for Spring admission, the deadline for all application materials is November 15th.

 

Contact Us

 
 

* * *

© FGCU 2002. This is an official FGCU web page.
Florida Gulf Coast University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action institution.

Webmaster: tburkett@fgcu.edu