TOEFL For international students, proficiency in English as demonstrated by a minimum TOEFL score of 550 (paper) or 213 (computer) or 90 (iBT). In order to teach, any graduate student whose native language is not English must score 56 or above on the TSE or SPEAK test. IELTS For international students, proficiency in English as demonstrated by an IELTS total score of 6.5. In order to teach, any graduate student whose native language is not English must obtain a score of 7.0 or better in the speaking component of the IELTS test. GRE An appropriate score on the Graduate Record Examination General Test (GRE)

Fee An application fee of $100.00. RL three letters of recommendation Transcript One official copy of any transcript from any undergraduate college or university attended, from which a degree was conferred. Applicants must submit one official copy of any transcript relating to any graduate level work undertaken,regardless of whether or not a degree was earned. (If transcripts are in a foreign language, authoritative English translations are required in addition to the original documents.) Please send original transcripts to: Stony Brook State University of New York Department of Cultural Studies and Comparative Literature Humanities Building - Room 1148
 Stony Brook, NY 11794-5355