Admissions requirements vary from program to program. The first step is to review department web sites and/or contact the department to which you plan to apply for specific details about admission requirements, department standards, test scores, supplemental materials, deadlines and so on. You can easily locate contact information from our list of academic programs.

Admission Exams

Many programs require that you take a standardized graduate or professional admission exam. Test preparation has been proven to make a difference, so be sure to study from preparation guides, attend a review course, and/or use online study tools. Please use the links below as a reference point after you visit our departmental sites, and take particular note of their suggestions for test preparation:

  • GMAT - The Graduate Management Admission Test
  • GRE - The Graduate Record Examinations Program
  • LSAT - The Law School Admission Test
  • MCAT - The Medical College Admission Test
  • PCAT - The Pharmacy College Admission Test
  • TOEFL - The Test of English as a Foreign Language
  • IELTS - International English language Testing System

Many of these tests are offered regularly in computer-adaptive format by UB's Career Services office in Capen Hall, room 259 (716-645-2232, extension 115).