TOEFL All international applicants whose native language is not English and who have not studied for one uninterrupted year at a university-level institution in a country where English is the official language must take the TOEFL or IELTS. The minimum TOEFL score required is 80 on the TOEFL Internet-based test (iBT) or 550 on the TOEFL paper-based test (PBT). The minimum IELTS band score is 7.0. IELTS All international applicants whose native language is not English and who have not studied for one uninterrupted year at a university-level institution in a country where English is the official language must take the TOEFL or IELTS. The minimum TOEFL score required is 80 on the TOEFL Internet-based test (iBT) or 550 on the TOEFL paper-based test (PBT). The minimum IELTS band score is 7.0. GRE No standardized tests are required for admissions to this program.

PS Personal Statement Your statement of purpose and professional objectives in international affairs and/or research interests. How your background has prepared you to pursue these objectives. GPA Applicants must have earned a four-year bachelor’s degree or its equivalent from an institution of comparable standing to the University of California with a minimum grade-point average of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale. CV CV is required Fee The fee to apply is $105 for U.S. applicants and $125 for international applicants. RL All letters of recommendation must be in English and submitted directly by the recommender. Those making the recommendations can submit them directly to the online application system or mail them in a sealed envelope signed across the flap by the recommender. The recommendation must include complete contact information for the recommender. Transcript Applicants may either submit official academic transcript(s) by mail in an unopened envelope sealed by the university's registrar or upload copies of transcripts in the online application system.