To be eligible for study a pathway program at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, students need to meet a small number of entry requirements.
Direct Entry Undergraduate
Academic requirements: high school diploma and a minimum GPA of 2.75 (additional requirements may be necessary depending on the course/program).
English language requirements: A minimum IELTS score of 6.0 (overall with at least 5.5 on each section), a minimum TOEFL score of 77 or equivalent.
Direct Entry Postgraduate
Academic requirements: Undergraduate degree, minimum GPA of 3.0, GRE and GMAT scores if needed by a particular program, additional materials and references may be needed depending on the qualification applied for.
English language requirements: minimum IELTS score of 6.5, minimum TOEFL score of 80 or equivalent.
International Year One
Academic requirements: high school diploma and a minimum GPA of 2.0
English language requirements: minimum IELTS score of 5.0, a minimum TOEFL score of 50 or equivalent.
Undergraduate Transfer Program
Academic requirements: minimum GPA of 2.0 and a minimum of 12 college or university transfer credits.
English language requirements: minimum IELTS score of 5.0-6.0, a minimum TOEFL score of 50-77 or equivalent.
Graduate Pathway
Academic requirements: Depending on the course, students need to have completed their first degree, diploma or equivalent, have equivalent to a GPA of 2.5, and meet any other specific program requirements.
English language requirements: minimum IELTS score of 5.5, a minimum TOEFL score of 65 or equivalent.
Academic English
Students need a high school diploma or equivalent.