Surgical Technology

• 18 years of age or older
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Complete application for admission into Northwest
  Note: (Includes sending all high school and college transcripts)
• Obtain your NWCC Student ID after completing your NWCC application. If you have an NWCC Student ID and not sure if your application is still active, log into your mynwcc account. If you cannot remember your NWCC Student ID, go to www.northwestms.edu, students tab, mynwcc forgot my ID. 
• Complete and submit Applicant Interest Form (for grading rubric click here). 
  Note: This will be uploaded with your Surgical Technology Application
• Complete and submit the Program Application. You will be given the opportunity to upload the applicant interest form at this time. 
•  An Objective Scoring Tool will be utilized for each applicant who has met the minimum required admission criteria. 

It is the applicant’s responsibility to ensure all items have been submitted and received prior to the application deadline. You may contact Amanda Arman at aarman@northwestms.edu to check the status of your application. Incomplete applications will not be considered for admission into the program. 

Note: The student is responsible for providing a current email address and frequently checking the email account for communication.  Applications must be made each year.  If an applicant is not admitted in a given application cycle, the applicant MUST reapply the next year to be considered for the program.

Instructor: Lindsey Powell | Phone: (662) 281-1912 | Office: Lafayette-Yalobusha Technical Center in Oxford
Address: 1310 Belk Blvd. Oxford, MS 38655

Instructor: Celia Barham | Phone: (662) 996-2683 | Office: DeSoto Campus
Address: 5197 W.E. Ross Parkway W, Southaven, MS 38671

Click here for a printable summary of the Course Curriculum - Associate of Applied Science Degree
Click here for a printable summary of the Course Curriculum - Vocational Certificate 

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Professional Licensure or Certifications