Admission Requirements
To apply, you must have:
- A bachelor’s degree
- Familiarity with scientific, biologic or medical terminology
- Proficiency with algebraic manipulations, logarithms and exponential functions
- Good writing skills in English
To confirm that you have sufficient math skills for this program, complete the quantitative skills pre-test before you begin your application. You should expect to spend 30 to 40 minutes completing this assessment. You'll need a score of 60% (18/30) or above to be considered for admission. Your score will be displayed automatically once you've completed the assessment.
English Proficiency
If English is not your native language, you should have at least intermediate English skills to enroll. To learn more, see either the noncredit programs or credit programs section of English Language Proficiency Requirements, depending on the option you’re enrolling in.
International Students
To enroll, international students must have a visa that permits study in the United States. This program does not enable students to obtain or maintain F-1 visa status. For more information, see Admission Requirements for International Students.
Technology Requirements
- Access to a computer (Mac or PC) with a recent operating system and a current web browser
- RStudio and R statistical software package (both are free downloads)
- High-speed internet connection
- Headset and webcam (recommended)
Earning the Certificate
You earn a certificate of completion by successfully completing all required courses. For more information, see Earning the Certificate.