Nova Southeastern University | 11 TRANSFER STUDENTS Circumstances may warrant that a student enrolled in one optometric college seeks to transfer to another institution. Any individual wishing to transfer to NSU College of Optometry must meet the following criteria. The applicant must • make a formal application to the NSU College of Optometry Office of Admissions by May 1 • meet all admissions requirements for the college, which include submitting ■ official transcripts of all college courses taken ■ NBEO scores (if taken) ■ letters of evaluation • be in good standing at the transferring institution as documented by a letter from the dean of the transferring institution • supply a written statement outlining reasons for request for transfer • complete a personal interview Upon approval of a transfer request, students will be notified in writing of their standing at NSU and the requirements that they must complete. Before being permitted to enter clinical rotations at NSU, transferring students will have to complete and pass the clinical proficiency examination administered by the college. Decisions on transfer applications are made by the dean’s office. The decisions will be based on factors that include, but are not limited to, academic record, circumstances leading to the transfer request, available space, and admissions standards. The College of Optometry’s Transfer Credit Committee will evaluate such credit and grant that which is appropriate. Send application and documentation to Nova Southeastern University Enrollment Processing Services College of Optometry Admissions 3301 College Avenue, P.O. Box 299000 Fort Lauderdale, FL 33329-9905 TRANSFER STUDENTS
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