Alvernia University
U.S.A.
SAT/ACT Waived for 2023-24 Academic Year, nursing courses with hospital tie-ups.
Overview: Alvernia University was founded in 1958 by the Bernardine Sisters of the Third Order of St. Francis first as college for the
sisters and then as a four-year liberal arts college. Alvernia's main campus on 191 acres in Berks County, three miles from the heart
of historic Reading, PA. Only 2 hours from New York City, very close to Philadelphia
Campus: 1) Reading Campus, 2) Philadelphia Campus, 3) Pottsville Campus
Course offered:
- 1. Bachelor’s Degree: 73 courses offered.
- 2. Online course: 12 courses offered.
- 3. Master Degree: 19 courses offered.
Major study Areas:
| Business & Communication | Health Sciences, Nursing | Humanities, Education & Social Sciences |
| Science, Technology, Engineering | Arts & Mathematics | Online courses: MBA, Nursing, M Ed. |
Minimum Entry Requirement:
Undergraduate Program :
Year 12 CBSE ICSE, and other board 70%.
English requirement:
IELTS 5.5, TOEFL 75-80 for the Internet-based test, DUOLINGO: 85 or higher.
Master Program:
To be eligible, students must have a bachelor’s degree (US Equivalent) from an accredited institution.
English requirement:
IELTS: Overall score of 6.5
Study at Alvernia
| College of Arts and Sciences | Pre-Professional Programs | |
|---|---|---|
| Biochemistry | Forensic Science | Pre-Dental |
| Biology | General Science | Pre-Medical |
| Biology Medical | History | Pre-Pharmacy |
| Laboratory Science | Liberal Studies | Pre-Physician’s Assistant |
| Chemistry | Mathematics | Pre-Law |
| Communication | Philosophy | Pre-Veterinary |
| Computer Science | Political Science | Engineering |
| Digital Media Marketing | Psychology | Industrial Engineering |
| English | Theatre | Electrical Engineering |
| Nursing | Theology | Mechanical Engineering |
