Nova Southeastern University | 19 APPLICATION PROCEDURES APPLICATION PROCESS The college participates in the Optometry Centralized Application Service (OptomCAS) for the receipt and processing of all applications. OptomCAS takes no part in the selection of students. The Office of Admissions works on a rolling admissions basis. Entering students are admitted to the program for the fall term only. The application for admission must be submitted electronically through an interactive, web-based application, which can be accessed at optomcas.org. Each applicant must submit • a verified application from OptomCAS (accepted between July 1 and May 1 only), which includes ■ completed OptomCAS application ■ OAT scores (no more than two years old)* ■ three letters of recommendation submitted according to the OptomCAS procedures from ◆ a science professor ◆ another professor ◆ an optometrist (Any additional letters of recommendation can be emailed directly to Nova Southeastern University at optadmit@nova.edu.) • a completed supplemental application, accessed via an emailed link sent to the applicant upon notification from OptomCAS, by May 15 • a nonrefundable fee of $50 ✔ TIP Applications received early in the application cycle will be given priority consideration, so it is in the best interest of prospective students to complete their applications early. * MCAT, PCAT, or DAT scores no more than two years old are also accepted, but not preferred.
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