1.   Required Courses in the Preparatory Program
The PMU Preparatory Program  concentrates on English language, mathematics, and study skills and learning strategies. English language, study skills, and the first semester math course, PRPM 0011: Introductory Algebra, are required of all students. However, during the second semester of mathematics, students have a choice of two tracks, depending on their desired major at the University.
Students seeking entrance to the College of Engineering are required to take PRPM 0022: Pre-Calculus, during the second semester of the Preparatory Program.

2.   Application for Admission
Upon completion (or waiver) of the Preparatory Program, students make application to the college in which they wish to study. This application will include:

• Preparatory Program Certificate of Completion
• PMU placement test results
• Interview with the College
• Essay on a topic assigned by the College