• Initially, BUC undergraduate students can meet the admission requirements outlined below to apply to the accelerated program. Once accepted, they will begin taking graduate courses at CUNY SPH.

To gain admission to the accelerated program, BUC students must:

1. Have a minimum cumulative GPA ≥ 3.0 on a 4.0 US GPA scale
2. Have completed at least 45 credits of their bachelor’s program at BUC
3. Have been screened by and endorsed for preliminary admission by the BUC Admissions Committee, headed by the program coordinator/liaison appointed by BUC
4. Submit official academic transcript(s) for credential evaluation from World Education Services (WES), Education Credential Evaluators (ECE), or Globe
5. Submit official scores from the TOEFL English language proficiency exam with an internet-based test score ≥ 60 (reading, writing, listening)
6. Submit a personal statement explaining their academic and professional interest in the accelerated program
7. Meet any additional BUC program-specific requirements.

• Upon completing the requirements for the bachelor’s degree, BUC students in the accelerated program who meet the following requirements will be automatically admitted to a CUNY SPH master’s degree or advanced certificate program.

1. 1. Successful completion of at least 12 credits of SPH graduate core coursework
   2. GPA ≥ 3.0 on a 4.0 US GPA scale, both cumulative and in SPH coursework taken as UGs
   3. Updated credentials evaluation documents; an earned Bachelor’s degree
   4. Any additional SPH program-specific admission requirements.