TOEFL The University of Utah Graduate School minimum scores for the TOEFL is 100 on the internet-based exam, and 550 on the paper-based exam. However, our program has a strong preference for students whose score is above 105 for the internet-based exam or 620 in the paper-based exam. IELTS The University of Utah’s Graduate School IELTS minimum band score is 6.5.

PS The personal statement should be a description of your background, why you want to pursue a career in games, what goals you are interested in pursuing in the industry, and how you feel this degree program will help you accomplish your goals. The statement should be approximately 2 – 3 pages, double spaced. CV Resume:1-2 pages. RL As a part of the online application process you will be asked to provide names and contact information for three recommenders. They will each receive an emailed request to fill out an evaluation form and attach a letter on your behalf. At least one of these three recommendations should be from an academic source. We encourage applicants to “waive the right” to see the recommendations, because most evaluators consider letters written in confidence to be more valuable. Transcript Please upload your student copy of your transcripts for the admissions evaluation (please enter GPA as it is stated on your transcript even if this number is not a GPA from the 4.0 system used in the U.S.). The you will need to arrange to have official transcripts and degree certificates sent directly to the Admissions Office – Graduate Admissions Division at: The University of Utah, 201 South 1460 East, SSB – Room 250, Salt Lake City, UT 84112. NOTE: If your transcripts are too large to upload directly, please use Adobe Acrobat to make a pdf file of the right size.