MS Application Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher
  • Essay
  • Resume or CV
  • 3 Professional letters of recommendation
  • Transcripts
  • TOEFL/IELTS/Duolingo for international applicants
  • $75 App Fee (E-mail us for the waiver code – sopgradadmissions@rx.umaryland.edu)

 

Certificate Application Requirements (No LORs are required for this)

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher
  • Essay
  • Resume or CV
  • Transcripts
  • TOEFL/IELTS/Duolingo for international applicants
  • $75 App Fee (E-mail us for the waiver code – sopgradadmissions@rx.umaryland.edu)

Applicants to the PhD in Palliative Care program should possess:

  • Master's degree in palliative care, or
  • Master's degree or higher (e.g., MD, PharmD, APRN, PA, MSN, MSW, MBA, MPH, etc.)
  • Experience in palliative care and current employment preferred but not mandatory.
  • Three professional Letters of Recommendation.
  • Transcripts from ALL degree granting institutions attended.
  • 75.00 Application Fee
  • CV and essay
  • Other qualifications as determined by the admissions committee
  • TOEFL/IELTS/Duolingo for international applicants

In addition, all applicants must meet the University's general admissions requirements and policies.

Prospective students who want to apply to the Certificates, MS and PhD in Palliative Care program can submit an online application here.

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