Transfer Information for the School of Health Sciences
General Transfer Information:
- Accreditation: Regionally or Nationally Accredited Institution, approved through the Department of Education
- Grade: B- or higher. Grades of P are eligible to transfer as long as the grading system at the transfer institution states that P is equivalent to B- or better.
- Equivalency: Similar in content and scope of courses offered at Liberty University. Taken from a graduate program in a closely related field
- Non-Transferable Courses: Thesis, Dissertation, Comprehensive Exam, Practicum, and Internship courses cannot be fulfilled by transfer credit. Additional courses are listed below by program
- Hours: 3 semester hours (4.5 quarter hours) per course, except for Biomedical Science, where credit hours vary
- Age Limit: 10 years for graduate programs
- Age Limit: 7 years for doctoral programs unless otherwise stated
- Credit Limit: Most programs allow a maximum of 50% of the program hours to be transferred; exceptions are listed below and at the bottom of the first page of the DCP. Credit from a conferred Liberty University degree on the same academic level is counted towards transfer hours
Degree Specific Transfer Information:
MA in Medical Sciences (all cognates)
The following courses are non-transferable:
- MSCI 640 (Ethics in Health Sciences)
Master of Public Health (MPH) (all cognates)
Admissions Requirements:
Online
Resident
MS Biomedical Sciences
Admissions Requirements:
Online
Resident
The following courses are non-transferable:
- BIOM 600 (Biomedical Ethics)
MS in Exercise Science and Wellness (all cognates)
Admissions Requirements:
Online
Resident
MS in Human Performance (all cognates)
Admissions Requirements:
Online
Resident