Where Do I Apply?
Applications for all of our degree programs are completed and processed through NursingCAS. NursingCAS online application simplifies the admissions process for prospective students by providing a singular location for all required information & documents.
Applications for all of our certificate programs are completed through the UTMB online application.
The NursingCAS Application Process
In order to begin an application, you will need to create an online account with NursingCAS. Once your account is created, you will need to request all transcripts & gather all required application documents before starting your application. When starting & completing your application, we recommend adhering to the following steps:
- Create an online account with NursingCAS
- Request transcript(s) from previous school(s) and have official transcripts sent to NursingCAS
- Gather required necessary references (MSN, DNP, and PhD) and request through NursingCAS application.
- Gather required application documents (resume, personal statement, etc.) and upload to NursingCAS application.
- Complete your application by paying for and submitting NursingCAS application.
- Once application is verified, receive supplemental application from UTMB Enrollment Services and submit back with appropriate application fee.
- Application is sent to Office of Admissions and Student Affairs for review.
- Monitor email address used for application for updates and admission decision. Check your application status online.
For best results during & after your application, we recommend:
Using a Modern Web Browser
Google Chrome, Mozilla FireFox, Apple Safari or Microsoft Edge are preferred.
Turning Off Browser Filters
Disable any type of web-content filter for the duration of the application process.
Monitoring Spam/Junk
Emails sent to your account from UTMB & NursingCAS may be flagged as spam.
International Students
Applicants from international institutions must use one of the credentialing services approved by UTMB to provide a verification and evaluation of transcripts in order to be considered for admission to programs at UTMB. An official copy of this report must be submitted to NCAS by the application deadline. The following Credentialing Services are approved by UTMB:
Applicants whose tertiary-level education has been completed at international institutions must take and score a minimum of 83 on the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or take and score a minimum of 6.5 on the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) if the native language is not English.
Application Information: Certificate Programs
We appreciate your interest in our Certificate Programs!
The Nurse Educator Certificate Program starts each Fall semester.
The Adult-Gerontology Acute Care NP Post-MSN Certificate, Telehealth Certificate, and Correctional Care Certificate Programs starts each Spring semester.
To apply to a certificate program, continue to the UTMB Online Application.
Official transcripts must be sent to Enrollment Services.
