TOEFL 100 on IBT test, 250 on computer-based test, or 600 on paper-based test.TOEFL scores are valid for two years. IELTS Have official IELTS scores sent directly to American University School of Public Affairs. IELTS scores are valid for two years. GRE Scores must be from an examination taken within the last five (5) years from the application submission date.

PS A statement of purpose describing your passion for public service professional growth and learning; leadership potential; and commitment to apply what is learned in the classroom in the workplace. GPA While the Key MPA Program is highly competitive, it does not have a minimum GPA required for admission. However, applicants with a GPA below 3.0 will be admitted provisionally. CV A resumé describing your job responsibilities, including your title, GS rating or SES designation (or equivalent). Please also include a list of any awards, special recognitions, and accomplishments. Fee The application fee is $55, payable by credit or debit card. We accept Visa, Discover, and Mastercard. RL Two letters of recommendation attesting to your academic skills and executive potential. One of which must be from your supervisor or other professional official indicating that you have the potential to take on increased levels of responsibility and formally nominating/endorsing you for participation in the the program. Transcript Transcripts: Official Transcript Evaluation All international applicants are required to complete an official transcript evaluation. The transcript evaluation is not required for international applicants who have completed a Bachelor's degree in the United States. Transcript evaluations must be submitted to American University in lieu of the original international transcript. In order to complete a transcript evaluation, candidates must submit their official transcript(s) to a NACES approved transcript evaluation agency. Please see NACES.org for a list of approved transcript evaluation agencies.（详情见http://www.american.edu/cas/admissions/international.cfm）