B.S. Respiratory Therapy

Admission

To be eligible for admission into the Respiratory Therapy Program, the following procedures must be followed:

1. You must first submit an Application for Admission to UNC Charlotte. This can be done online at: www.uncc.edu/admissions/jump/AdmissionsBridge.html Admission to UNC Charlotte is independent of admission to the Respiratory Therapy Program
2. You must have successfully completed or be in the process of completing a CAAHEP-accredited respiratory therapist program and list your primary major at UNC Charlotte as Respiratory Therapy
3. You must then complete the online application to the department. To Apply, click here.

To be considered for admission to the Respiratory Therapy Program, you must meet the minimum admission eligibility and submit a complete application package to address the above. The following minimum requirements must be met for consideration.

• 2.0 GPA or higher from associate Degree program
• Must have graduated from a CAHEP-accredited Respiratory Therapist program
• Must be currently licensed, practicing respiratory therapist OR will be obtain NBRC RRT certification prior to enrolling in program

Meeting the minimum requirements of the program does not guarantee admission into the program. All application materials for Fall 2008 must be received no later than August 5, 2008; however, it is recommended that you apply as soon as possible.

Official transcripts from every college or university you have attended, are currently attending or from which you will receive credit must be sent directly to the Respiratory Therapy Program at the following address:

Department of Kinesiology
Belk Gym 226-B
University of North Carolina at Charlotte
9201 University City Blvd
Charlotte NC 28223

Please note you will also need to have official transcripts sent to the UNC Charlotte Admissions Office in order to complete the institutional application process.