Postgraduate - Direct Entry
The University of Alabama at Birmingham
UAB, a leading research university and health center, offers globally impactful degree programs. With a focus on technology and entrepreneurship in Birmingham's tech boom, top-ranked areas include Nursing, Public Health, and Health Administration.
Eight of our medicine specialties were ranked in the nation’s top 50 best hospital rankings by U.S. News & World Report 2023. And with one of the best-funded research facilities in the US, UAB students are ready for success.
Graduate Direct Entry
Academic entry requirements
- Undergraduate degree
- Minimum GRE or GMAT, if required by the desired degree program.
- The degree program you select may have additional requirements with which you must comply.
- Minimum GPA equivalent: 3.0
English language requirements
- TOEFL iBT: 80
- TOEFL essentials: 8.5
- IELTS: 6.5
- PTEA: 56
- Academic English: Level 5
- Duolingo: 120
Academic and English language requirements may vary by program.
Key Information
- Founded as a medical school, home to top-ranked health sciences programs
- 57+ undergraduate majors and 100+ graduate programs
- 16 graduate programs in the top 25 (U.S. News and World Report 2023)