Students planning to transfer into the nursing program at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center must complete a series of prerequisite courses before applying. Completing these courses at a community college can help students stay on track for admission into a competitive nursing program. Below are the key courses required for transfer consideration.

Required Courses (TCC Codes)

Students should complete the following courses before applying:

• ENGL 1301 + 1302
• MATH 1342
• BIOL 2401 or 2421
• BIOL 2420 or 2421
• CHEM 1305 + 1105 (or CHEM 1406 or 1411)
• ZOOL 3303 or HPRS 2301
• HIST 1301 + 1302
• GOV 2305 + 2306
• PSYC 2301 + 2314
• BIOL 1322
• HUSC 3231
• COMS 2320 or KIN 3307

Transfer Deadline

For Fall 2026 transfer admission, applications are due by:

April 15, 2026

Important Note

Only courses with a letter grade of C or higher will be accepted for transfer consideration.

For the most accurate and updated information, students should review the official prerequisites from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Nursing.