Education

How to apply for ASBMB accreditation

The 2025 application will open in May.

What you need to apply for accreditation

As of 2023, all applications must be submitted via an online application portal. We no longer accept emailed applications. Please review the list below to ensure you are prepared for the online submission system:

  • Completed online application
  • Major coursework template
  • Dean’s letter of support
  • Curricula vitae of selected program faculty

The application will be reviewed using the evaluation rubric. For your convenience, you may review a sample of the application (2023 application cycle) prior to completing and submitting the application using the online submission system.

Key dates

  • May 15: Accreditation application opens
  • Sept. 15: Accreditation application closes