TOEFL The current computer- and paper-based versions of the TOEFL test will be given until the iBT version is implemented in a particular location. Computer-based TOEFL scores must be 213 or higher (with at least 17 on three sections and no section score below 13). The paper-based test requires a score of 550 or higher (with scores of 50 on at least two of the three sections and no section score below 45). IELTS TOEFL or IELTS test scores must be no older than two years (24 months) prior to the beginning of the requested entry term. GRE However, letters of recommendation and GRE scores less than five years old that are on file in the Graduate School or department may be transferred to the second application, upon request.

PS Personal statement outlining specific interests in Biochemistry, research experience and career goals Fee Processing fee of $75 for U.S. Citizens or $85 for Non-Resident Aliens (Internationals) in the form of a check or money order payable to N.C. State University. Do not send cash. RL Three letters of reference, minimum, with a completed evaluation form from the NCSU Graduate School Application, from faculty members familiar with the academic achievement and potential of the applicant, sent directly to the director of our graduate program: Dr. Michael Goshe Depart of Molecular and Structural Biochemistry Campus Box 7622 North Carolina State University Raleigh, NC 27695-7622, USA Transcript One official transcript of your complete post-secondary academic record