Applying to SHP
Start your health professions journey here.
When you apply to SHP, we’ll carefully review your academic record and qualification, as well as your experiences and aspirations. If you have a specific question or want more information, please contact our Admission counselors through email or by phone at 973-972-5454.
Take a moment and review the the requirements for the undergraduate degree program you’re interested in.
Ready to Apply?
The AHCAS application system will be utilized for our admissions process. Applications open September 10th. To access the AHCAS applicant portal, please click here: https://ahcas.liaisoncas.com/applicant-ux/#/login.
For any questions or help with applying to AHCAS, please contact them as follows:
Email: support@ahcas.myliaison.com
Phone: (617) 612-2883.
Hours of operation: Monday – Friday, 9 AM – 5 PM ET
For the B.S. in Occupational Therapy Assistant, you must apply through the OTCAS service.
The Admission Deadline for Fall is June 1.
PLEASE NOTE: The Rutgers School-to-school transfer application is only available for programs offered in the spring and fall. Summer term offerings, Cardiac Sonography and Medical Laboratory Science, please apply here.
Please complete the school-to-school transfer application. You will not be required to pay an application fee.
Once you submit the application, please contact the SHP Office of Admissions via email at: shpadm@shp.rutgers.edu and advise that you applied and include the name of the program too.
To ensure you have met all pre-requisites and general education requirements, please see our undergraduate program and core curriculum requirements.
Programs Offerings (by Term)
Spring–Application is open from October 1st to January 10th
Fall–Application is open from Jan 15th to June 15
Health Information Management
Psychiatric Rehabilitation and Psychology
Summer (Deadline January 15): Apply here
Cardiac Sonography
Summer Application Process
Please access the application here. When applying for the first time, you will be guided through a process that begins with setting up a new account and password. If you already have an application account, please return to the login screen for your application.
You will be asked to select the program term – for example, Fall 2021. The application must be fully completed and application fee paid in order to submit your online application. If the application is not fully completed, we cannot process it.