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Prerequisite Courses
Academic foundation for your healthcare career
Before beginning your professional studies at Pars University, you must complete prerequisite coursework. These foundational courses ensure you have the knowledge base needed for success in your chosen program.
MD Program Prerequisites
| Subject | Credit Hours | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| General Biology I and II | 8 (with lab) | Must include cell biology |
| General Chemistry I and II | 8 (with lab) | Including atomic theory and reactions |
| Organic Chemistry I and II | 8 (with lab) | Required for pharmacology foundation |
| Biochemistry | 3-4 | Highly recommended |
| Physics I and II | 8 (with lab) | Mechanics, electricity, optics |
| English Composition | 6 | Writing intensive courses |
| Statistics or Biostatistics | 3 | Research methodology foundation |
BSN Program Prerequisites
- Human Anatomy and Physiology I and II (8 credits with lab)
- Microbiology (4 credits with lab)
- General Chemistry (4 credits with lab)
- Nutrition (3 credits)
- Psychology (3 credits)
- Human Development/Lifespan (3 credits)
- Statistics (3 credits)
- English Composition (6 credits)
MPH Program Prerequisites
- Statistics (one course minimum)
- Biology (one course with lab)
- Social Science (psychology, sociology, or anthropology)
- Research Methods (recommended)
Note: Students without all prerequisites may be admitted with conditions requiring completion of deficiencies during the first year.
MBA/MHA Prerequisites
- Business Mathematics or Calculus
- Statistics
- Microeconomics and Macroeconomics
- Accounting Principles (recommended)
- Computer Literacy
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Pars University offers prerequisite courses through our online learning platform. Complete your requirements at your own pace before beginning your professional program.
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Application Requirements
Your pathway to a career in healthcare starts here
General Requirements for All Programs
- Completed application form submitted through our online portal
- Official transcripts from all previously attended institutions
- Personal statement (500-1000 words) describing your motivation and goals
- Three letters of recommendation (at least one academic)
- Current resume or curriculum vitae
- Application fee: $75 (non-refundable)
Program-Specific Requirements
School of Medicine (MD)
- Bachelor degree from accredited institution
- MCAT score (minimum 500 recommended)
- Prerequisite courses completed
- Clinical experience (minimum 100 hours)
- AMCAS or direct application
School of Nursing (BSN/MSN)
- BSN: High school diploma or GED (minimum 3.0 GPA)
- MSN: Bachelor degree in nursing
- Current RN license (for MSN/DNP)
- Healthcare experience preferred
- Background check and drug screening
School of Public Health (MPH)
- Bachelor degree from accredited institution
- GRE scores (optional but recommended)
- Public health or healthcare experience
- Statement of purpose
- Writing sample (for PhD applicants)
Healthcare Business School (MBA/MHA)
- Bachelor degree from accredited institution
- GMAT or GRE scores
- Professional work experience (2+ years preferred)
- Leadership experience
- Interview required
Application Deadlines
| Program | Fall Admission | Spring Admission |
|---|---|---|
| MD Program | November 1 | N/A |
| BSN Program | March 1 | October 1 |
| MSN/DNP | April 1 | November 1 |
| MPH Program | June 1 | November 1 |
| MBA/MHA | May 1 | October 15 |