TOEFL A minimum score on the paper-based TOEFL of 550, or 220 on the computer-based test, or 83 on the internet-based test is required for admission. IELTS A minimum overall score of 7 from the IELTS test is required for admission. GRE The Graduate Record Examination scores (verbal, quantitative, and analytical.)

PS Statement of Purpose is required. Fee The application fee for the 2017-17 academic year is $105 for domestic applicants and $125 for international applicants. This fee can be paid by credit card or e-check (the e-check option is only available if you have a U.S. bank account). RL An evaluation of three letters of recommendation in support of the applicant Transcript Unofficial transcripts are accepted for the application process. Upload your unofficial transcripts in the online application. Hard copies are not required for the application (only for accepting an offer of admission).If you are admitted to UCSC, we will require that an official, sealed transcript be sent directly from your degree-granting institution prior to enrollment at UC Santa Cruz. Official Transcripts Should be Addressed to:GRADUATE APPLICATION PROCESSING,UC Santa Cruz,1156 High Street,Santa Cruz, CA 95064.