TOEFL TOEFL: 550 on paper-based or 80 on Internet-based test IELTS An overall band score of 6.0 with no individual score below 5.0. GRE These scores cannot be more than five years old and you should take the test early enough so they are sent to GW before your application deadline

PS Doctoral applicants are expected to write a comprehensive essay of 750 to 1,200 words stating your purpose in undertaking doctoral study at The George Washington University. Describe your academic objectives, primary and supporting field of study, research areas of interest, and career plans. Also discuss your related qualifications, including collegiate, professional and community activities, and any other substantial accomplishments not already mentioned in the application. CV A resumé is required. Fee Application fee: $75 RL Two (2) recommendations (preferably one from a faculty member and the other from a professional supervisor) Transcript Unofficial transcripts from all colleges and universities attended should be uploaded to your online application.  Official transcripts are required only of applicants who are offered admission. Supporting documents not submitted online should be mailed to: Office of Graduate Admissions Graduate School of Education and Human Development The George Washington University 2136 G Street, NW Washington, DC 20052