Admission

A successful applicant for admission to the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certificate Program must meet the general requirements for admission to FHCHS (see General College Admission in the Admissions Information section) and:

  1. Have a minimum cumulative college GPA of 2.70 from a regionally accredited institution.
  2. Submit evidence of an Associate or a Baccalaureate degree from a regionally accredited program in Medical Technology, Radiation Therapy, Radiography, Nursing, or Sonography. Courses in anatomy and physiology, physics, college algebra, statistics, medical terminology, oral and written communication, and general chemistry must be completed prior to admission. Applicants who have graduated from another allied health field or applicants who have a degree in one of the science areas should submit their credentials for evaluation regarding fulfillment of this requirement.
  3. Submit three recommendations using FHCHS recommendation forms. Recommendations submitted at the time of initial application to the College will meet this requirement for current FHCHS students.*
  4. Submit an essay explaining the applicant’s interest in Nuclear Medicine Technology and reasons for selecting FHCHS.

* Recommendation forms expire after three years of receipt by the Office of Enrollment Services.