Application Requirements
Application requirements vary by department, degree and sometimes degree track.
Degree Applications
If you're applying to a degree program, you need to submit the following with your online application.
- Official transcripts from all college-level institutions you've attended. International academic records must have a credentials evaluation.
- GRE or other appropriate standardized test score
- Personal statement
- Three letters of recommendation
- Resume or curriculum vitae
- TOEFL or IELTS scores (if relevant)
For requirements specific to your program, see the APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS CHART.
International applicants should review our special instructions for applying from outside the United States.
Postdoctoral Fellowship Applications
After receiving a fellowship offer, postdoctoral applicants must complete an online application and submit the appropriate supporting materials. Each department's requirements are a little different, so postdoctoral applicants should review the application requirements chart carefully. All postdocs are required to submit transcripts showing the completion and award of their doctoral degree.
For requirements specific to your department, see the APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS CHART.
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