GEPN Application Qualifications

Minimum Requirements for Application to GEPN

• minimum college-level cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 3.0
• minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale for the last 90 graded quarter credits
• completion of a baccalaureate degree before GEPN enrollment begins
• completion of a minimum of 3 of the required Natural World prerequisites (General Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Microbiology, Anatomy, Physiology, Nutrition) AND enrollment in a 4th one at time of application. Minimum grade in each course of 3.0 required. The following also applies:
• all required prerequisite courses (Lifespan Growth and Development and Statistics in addition to Natural World prerequisites) must be completed prior to enrollment with a minimum grade of 3.0 in each course
• 100 hours volunteer or paid healthcare experience in one setting for a minimum of 3 months highly recommended
• meeting Essential Behaviors for undergraduate students
• meeting Essential Behaviors for graduate students
• if applicable, adequate TOEFL/TSE scores

Required Application Materials

1. GEPN application instructions
2. Online GEPN application, including:
   • School of Nursing Supplemental Form
   • GEPN Prerequisites Form
3. resume
4. three (3) letters of recommendation
5. responses to admissions questions
6. scholarly writing sample (DNP and PhD only)
7. completed Conviction/Criminal History and Authorization for Repeat Background Checks and Dissemination of Results Form.
8. official transcripts from all post-secondary schools attended
9. copies of English competency scores (if applicable)