Students must meet one of the following multiple measures: earned a technical diploma or higher,* earned a minimum high school GPA of 2.6, earned a minimum college GPA of 2.0 or submit ACT or Accuplacer test scores. Submit any needed transcripts or test scores. *Please note short term technical diplomas do not fulfill Multiple Measures. These programs include Nursing Assistant, Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), Advanced EMT, and Truck Driving.
Students must provide a statement of need and summary of career goals, explaining in detail the need to pursue the Individualized Technical Studies program in lieu of an established program.
Students must provide proof of an occupational mentor who will provide industry-specific guidance throughout the program.
Students must submit an academic plan, designed in conjunction with an academic advisor and occupational mentor.
The student portfolio, together with a completed application for admission, becomes part of the review process used by the Gateway Individualized Technical Studies committee to admit the student for a customized technical studies program. Students should not begin taking coursework until officially accepted into the Individualized Technical Studies program.