TOEFL For international students, there is an expected minimum score of 80 on the TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language). IELTS 6.5 on the IELTS GRE Students who are competitive for the PhD program have an overall undergraduate GPA of 3.5 and GRE score (verbal + quantitative) of 310 (GRE completed within the past 5 years). A degree in a recognized field of biological, physical, chemical, agricultural or engineering science from an accredited university is preferred.

GPA Students who are competitive for the PhD program have an overall undergraduate GPA of 3.5 CV Current Resume or Curriculum Vitae. As a part of your application to the UAB Graduate School, you will be asked to provide a current Resume or Curriculum Vitae. Fee Complete the on-line UAB Graduate School application by clicking on the green box above. The fee for domestic applicants is $50, the fee for international applicants is $60. RL Letters of Recommendation (3) are required. Also as part of your application to UAB Graduate School, you will provide reference contact information, including email addresses. UAB Graduate School will contact each of your references who will submit their letters online directly to UAB Graduate School. Transcript Submit official transcripts from all universities and colleges attended directly to the UAB Graduate School – note that proof of degree is required.  Request one (1) official transcript to be mailed by the issuing institution to the UAB Graduate School: UAB Graduate School LHL G03; 1700 University Blvd. 1720 2nd Ave. South Birmingham, AL 35294-0013