Admission Requirements

Applicants seeking admission to Life University are evaluated on the basis of academic ability sufficient to complete the selected educational program successfully within the alloted time frame. Other factors that are taken into consideration are personal and professional goals and committment of applicant seeking entry. To be considered for acceptance, applicants that are United States legal residences are required to provide a copy of their driver's license, social security card, and birth certificate, citizenship certificate, or green card and international applicants are required to provide a copy of their visa and passport. In addtion to the requirements stated above, all applicants must be at least 18 years of age and provide evidence that they meet the minimum Admission requirements by submitting the following supporting documents according to the selected course of study along with the Application for Admission:

School of Oriental Medicine

Master of Oriental Medicine
1. Official transcripts showing the successful completion of at least 90 quarter units or
equivalent (60 semester units) of undergraduate level studies with a minimum
cummulative GPA of 2.0; and
2. Two letters of recommendation.

Doctor of Oriental Medicine in Research Advancement
1. A copy of the applicant's Master of Oriental Medicine Degree with corresponding official
transcripts showing the successful completion of the degree with a minimum of 3000 study
hours and a minimum cummulative GPA of 2.0; and
2. Two letters of recommendation.

School of Business and Management

Associate of Arts in Accounting
1. A copy of the applicant's High SChool Diploma or G.E.D. Certificate; and
2. Official High School transcripts showing a minimum cummulative GPA of 2.0.

Bachelor of Business Administration
1. A copy of the applicant's High SChool Diploma or G.E.D. Certificate; and
2. Official High School Transcripts showing a minimum cummulative GPA of 2.0.

Master of Business Administration
1. A copy of the applicant's Bachelor Diploma along with tcorresponding official transcripts
showing the successful completion of the degree with a minimum cummulative GPA of 2.0;
and
2. Two letters of recommendation.

School of Languages

ESL 100
1. There are no additional requirements for this course of study.

ESL 200
1. A copy of the applicant's Certificate of Completion of the ESL 100 program or official
transcripts showing that he/she successfully completed the equivalent of the ESL 100
program.

ESL 300
1. A copy of the applicant's Certificate of Completion of the ESL 200 program or official
transcripts showing that he/she successfully completed the equivalent of the ESL 200
program.

TOEFL Preparation
1. A copy of the applicant's Certificate of Completion of the ESL 300 program or official
transcripts showing that he/she successfully completed the equivalent of the ESL 300
program.

Business English
1. A copy of the applicant's Certificate of Completion of the ESL 300 program or official
transcripts showing that he/she successfully completed the equivalent of the ESL 300
program.

School of Theology

Certificate in Marriage and Family Counseling
1. A copy of the applicant's Bachelor Diploma along with corresponding official transcripts
showing the successful completion of the degree with a minimum cummulative GPA of
2.0; or
2. If not holding Bachelor Diploma, a confession of faith along with Senior Pastor's letter of
verification of his/her faithfulness and respectable leadership in Christ; and
3. Two letters of reccomendation.

Bachelor of Arts in Theology
1. A copy of applicant's High School Diploma or G.E.D. Certificate; and
2. Official High School Transcripts showing a minimum cummulative GPA of 2.0.

Master of Arts in Religion
1. A copy of the applicant's Bachelor Diploma along with corresponding official transcripts
showing the successful completion of the degree with a minimum cummulative GPA of 2.0;
and
2. Two letters of recommendation

Master of Divinity
1. A copy of the applicant's Bachelor Diploma along with corresponding official transcripts
showing the successful completion of the degree with a minimum cummulative GPA of 2.0;
and
2. Two letters of recommendation.

Master of Theology
1. A copy of the applicant's Master of Divinity Diploma along with corresponding official
transcripts showing the successful completion of the degree with a minimum cummulative
GPA of 2.0; and
2. Evidence emonstrating the ability to write effectively and to produce a written Master of
Theology project; and
3. Two letters of recommendation.

Doctor of Mininstry
1. A copy of the applicant's Master of Divinity Diploma along with corresponding official
transcripts showing the successful completion of the degree with a minimum cumulative
GPA of 2.0; and
2. Evidence showing at least three years of post master's, full-time (or part-time equivalent)
service satisfactorily in minsitry or in the field of theology; and
3. Evidence demonstrating the ability to write effectively and to produce a written doctoral
project; and
4. Two letters of recommendation.

Doctor of Theology
1. A copy of the applicant's Master of Theology Diploma along with corresponding official
transcripts showing the successful completion of the degree with a minimum commulative
GPA of 2.0; and
2. Evidence showing at least three years of post master's, full time ( or part-time equivalent)
service satisfactorily in ministry or in the field of theology; and
3. Evidence demonstrating the ability to write effectively and to produce a written doctoral
project; and
4. Two letters of recommendation.

All diplomas and transcripts furnished by the applicant for the purpose of admission requirements must be from an institution that meets or exceeds the standards of Life University and is approved by the Bureau of Private Post-secondary and Vocational Education: from an accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education; or from a national or international institution that meets USDE standards.