Application Deadlines
March 15, 2021: Application deadline for PhD program for Fall 2021 start
May 1, 2021: Application deadline for MA and Certificate program for Fall 2021 start
Application Requirements
Applicants to the Medical Humanities Graduate Program are expected to satisfy all the basic requirements for admission to a degree program in UTMB's Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences:
- A bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution or an advanced degree and training from an acceptable foreign institution of higher education.
- A recommended grade point average of at least 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale). Grades received in graduate courses, which are computed separately, are also considered in evaluation of the application.
- The Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) is required if English is not the native language. The minimum requirement on the TOEFL is 550 or greater on the paper-based test, or 213 or greater on the computer-based test or 6.5 for the IELTS Academic Test.