TOEFL A minimum score of 80 overall of the TOEFL is required. A minimum score of 19 on the speaking section of the TOEFL is required. IELTS A minimum of 6.5 is required for all sections of the IELTS exam.

PS Write a brief essay of why you should be admitted to the Graduate School at Penn State and your area(s) of interest. CV résumé if desired Fee A $65 nonrefundable application fee is required for degree admission and postbaccalaureate (including graduate) credit certificate programs. A $30 nonrefundable application fee is required for nondegree admission. RL Three letters of recommendation (please note: only two letters of recommendation are required for the one-year non-thesis M.S. program) Transcript Applicants recommended for admission will be notified by the Graduate School that official/original transcripts/documents and their official English translation must be sent from the originating institutions for review by the Graduate School in order to finalize an admission decision. Notarized copies are not sufficient. This step is only required after the application has been reviewed and if the applicant is offered admission.