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Gwynedd Mercy University ( v 8-11-21 )

AY2021-2022 Graduate Academic Catalog

laboratory course requirements will not be revised under any circumstances to accommodate a pregnant student .

Professional Licensure Disclosure Statements

In accordance with the U . S . Department of Education State Authorization Rule , Gwynedd Mercy University shares disclosure information about how our educational curricula meet requirements for professional licensure within each state . Additional information regarding the programs below can be found here : https :// www . gmercyu . edu / academics / programs / licensure-requirements .

Accounting ; Counseling--Mental Health and School Counseling ; Education ; Medical Laboratory Science ; Nursing ; Occupational Therapy ; Radiation Therapy ; Radiologic Technology ; Respiratory Care ; Social Work

U . S . citizenship or permanent residency is a requirement for licensure within certain academic programs . Students who are under DACA status or are undocumented should carefully review the licensure requirements for their state before enrolling in a degree program that leads to licensure . Additional information can be found here : https :// www . ncsl . org / research / immigration / professionaland-occupational-licenses-for-immigrants . aspx .

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Title IX As a recipient of Federal funds , Gwynedd Mercy University is required to comply with Title IX of the Higher Education Amendments of 1972 , 20 U . S . C . § 1681 et seq . (“ Title IX ”), and Code of Federal Regulations 34 , 106 which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex in educational programs or activities , admission and employment . Under certain circumstances , Sexual Misconduct constitutes sexual discrimination prohibited by Title IX . In addition , the University complies with Section 304 of the Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2013 (“ VAWA ”). Inquiries concerning the application of Title IX and VAWA may be referred to the University ’ s Title IX Coordinator or to the U . S . Department of Education ’ s Office for Civil Rights . Gwynedd Mercy ’ s Title IX Coordinator is Robert Wood and he may be contacted by phone at 215-646-7300 , ext . 21140 or by e-mail at wood . r @ gmercyu . edu .

FINANCIAL AID Financial Aid Application Procedures ( FAFSA )

A . New Entering Students Students who wish to receive consideration for financial aid must : 1 . Submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid ( FAFSA ) at studentaid . gov . Gwynedd Mercy University ’ s federal code is 003270 . You must enter our school code in order for us to receive the results of your FAFSA . 2 . Complete the Federal Verification process , if selected for verification . 3 . Regularly check the email you used on your FAFSA . If we have questions or need additional paperwork , we will notify you at the email you provided on your FAFSA . 4 . The FAFSA is available on October 1 of each year . Please submit the FAFSA as close to October 1 as possible , and no later than our priority filing date - February 15 . Once your financial aid package is complete , you will be notified to log into your GMercyU Self Service account to view and accept your aid package .

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