Requirements for Application
A complete application for either the C.M.H., M.M.H., or D.M.H. requires:
- A personal statement;
- The completed application form;
- Two letters of recommendation;
- A non-refundable application fee of $35.00, check payable to "Drew University;"
- Official transcripts from all post-secondary institutions.
The Graduate Record examination (GRE) is not required. However, international applicants whose first language is not English are required to submit TOEFL and TWE scores that are not more than two years old.
Please note that an M.M.H. or other recognized master's degree in medicine, a medically-related field, or the humanities is a prerequisite for applying to the Drew Doctor of Medical Humanities program.
Application Timeline
Please keep in mind this timeline for admissions:
- Completed applications are accepted for all three terms (fall, spring and summer).
- Notification of acceptance is usually sent 2-3 weeks after the complete application is received.
- All applications must be received at least two weeks prior to the start of the semester for which the student is applying. Contact the Graduate Admissions Office for term start dates.
Download the Medical Humanities Application
The Adobe Acrobat version of the file is as close to the real application as you can get without requesting a print copy. Once you download the application, and open it using Adobe Acrobat Reader, you will be able to print the application.
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