CHHS School of Allied Health Selective Admission Form

This application is for the Radiation Therapy, Radiologic Science, and Respiratory Care programs.  Please review specific program admission requirements to make sure that you are eligible:

Please read the following requirements and considerations for program admission:

  • Applications must be submitted by the priority consideration date of February 15 for programs beginning in that same year (Radiologic Science begins in July; Respiratory Care and Radiation Therapy begin in August).
  • Applicants must be fully admitted to Northern Kentucky University as an undergraduate student.
    • Questions regarding admission status should be directed to the Office of Admissions at nkuadmissions@nku.edu or (859) 572-5220.
  • Transcripts of all post-secondary work attempted at other institutions must be submitted to the NKU Office of Admissions so that transfer credit can be evaluated. Transcripts should not be sent to individual programs.
  • Applicants must have completed or at least be enrolled in all prerequisite courses required for program admission by the application due date. If enrolled in one of these courses somewhere other than NKU, proof of enrollment must be submitted with this application.  Students who do not meet this requirement may be considered for admission if there is available space and the prerequisite work can be completed prior to the start of the program.
  • All admitted students will be required to successfully pass a criminal background check and initial drug screening.  More detailed information will be provided to accepted candidates.
  • Applicants for the radiation therapy program are strongly encouraged to complete a shadowing experience. If shadowing, both engagement and professionalism from students will be expected.
    • To schedule a shadowing experience for radiation therapy, please contact:

Julie Lasley, Ph.D., R.T.(R)(T)
Radiation Therapy Program Director
Lasleyj1@nku.edu
859-572-5864

***PLEASE NOTE:  This application cannot be saved. Please review the application essays and utilize word to create your responses if you prefer to complete your application in multiple sittings.
Birthdate:
Birthdate:
Academic History
Have you already earned a bachelor's degree?
Have you already earned a bachelor's degree?
Do you have transfer credit work from a prior institution to include with your application?
Do you have transfer credit work from a prior institution to include with your application?
Have you previously applied to the program(s) for which you are now applying? 
Have you previously applied to the program(s) for which you are now applying? 
Background Information
Do you have healthcare experience, either paid or volunteer?
Do you have healthcare experience, either paid or volunteer?
Do you have current or previous military experience?
Do you have current or previous military experience?