How to Apply
Ready to apply to KU's cardiovascular sonography program? Here's what you'll need to know.
Note: KU's cardiovascular sonography program is offered as a concentration within the bachelor's degree program in diagnositic science. It is also available as a standalone certificate program. However, all students are required to apply to the bachelor's degree program to begin the admission process at the University of Kansas.
The application deadline is February 1 for priority status. We may accept applications after the deadline if spots remain. Courses may be in progress at the time of application; verification of completion will be done prior to the start of the program.
Follow these steps to apply.
- Review the eligibility requirements and complete the advising worksheet.
- Review the program's technical standards.
- Consult with the program director and select your study track. You will apply to only one track.
- Gather the information below before beginning your online application.
- Create an account and submit your application using the button at the bottom of this page.
Resume
Upload a resume document with the application. Have this file saved and ready before beginning.
References
Select two individuals as references who will answer questions to provide a recommendation based on your performance in academic or professional settings. College instructors and past supervisors are good choices. A third reference may be an individual who knows the student on a personal level outside of a work or classroom setting. Please make sure each reference is willing to submit answers to the questionnaire online. They will receive a link via email.
Transcripts
Arrange to have one official copy of each transcript from every college and university attended sent directly to KU Medical Center. If the institution provides electronic transcripts, please have them sent to kumcadmissions@kumc.edu. Note: if using the National Student Clearinghouse or Parchment transcript services, do not select the University of Kansas or the University of Kansas Medical Center. Please use the email address provided here.
Hardcopy transcripts may be mailed to the following address:
Office of the Registrar
KU Medical Center
MS 4005 / 3901 Rainbow Blvd.
Kansas City, KS 66160
Questions About You
On the application, please carefully and thoughtfully answer each of the questions presented.
* NOTE *
After clicking "Apply Online Now," you will be redirected to the Slate online application platform. There you will create an account and enter your personal information. When you arrive at the screen to select your program, please double check to confirm you have the following fields set properly before proceeding:
Apply Online
Note: please select KU Medical Center campus location in the online application.
Partial or incomplete applications may not be reviewed.
Please submit your completed application and pay the application fee. The application fee is paid when you click SUBMIT from the online application. Applicants can pay by Visa, MasterCard, Discover, American Express or by electronic check. U.S. banks only. Application fees are non-refundable. Electronic checks will be held for approximately six business days while the check clears.
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