TOEFL English language proficiency. All applicants whose native language is not English and who do not have a degree from an institution where English is the exclusive language of instruction must complete the TOEFL or IELTS. Scores cannot be more than two years old, dating from the intended term of matriculation at UCR. IELTS English language proficiency. All applicants whose native language is not English and who do not have a degree from an institution where English is the exclusive language of instruction must complete the TOEFL or IELTS. Scores cannot be more than two years old, dating from the intended term of matriculation at UCR. GRE GRE scores sent directly from ETS. Scores cannot be more than 5 years old, dating from the intended term of matriculation at UCR. The Institution Code is 4839, and the Department Code is 2902.

PS Statement of Purpose. GPA 3.0 GPA Fee Application fee. For international applicants, $100. For domestic applicants, $80. RL Three letters of reference. These should be from faculty who have taught you and can attest to your ability to succeed in graduate school. If you have enrolled in a graduate program, at least one letter of reference should be from your current or former advisor. Transcript Two official sealed transcripts from all institutions you have attended.  Transcripts are required in the original language and must be translated into English if not originally in English. Applicants are required to submit an official copy of transcripts and degree certificates (in original language accompanied by certified English translations) from each academic institution attended after secondary school. These records should be sent directly from the Registrars Office of the academic institutions you have attended to the academic department to which you are applying. If this service is not available, applicants may also request official copies and send them in the institutions' original sealed and certified institution envelopes.