TOEFL A test of English language proficiency is required for international applicants whose native language is not English and who have not studied full-time for one uninterrupted academic year at a university-level institution in which English is the language of instruction and in a country where English is a dominant language. The following test(s) are accepted by this department: TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)/ IELTS (International English Language Testing System)/ PTE (Pearson Test of English) IELTS A test of English language proficiency is required for international applicants whose native language is not English and who have not studied full-time for one uninterrupted academic year at a university-level institution in which English is the language of instruction and in a country where English is a dominant language. The following test(s) are accepted by this department: TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)/ IELTS (International English Language Testing System)/ PTE (Pearson Test of English) GRE GRE General Test is required.

PS Two statements: one in which you discuss how this program may help you meet your career goals, and another a description of one or two research questions that are of potential interest to you. Discuss how your interest in these questions developed (please limit your responses to 2 double-spaced pages for each part.) GPA A master's degree in mathematics, biology, chemistry, or physics; overall GPA must be at least 3.50/4.00 in graduate coursework  CV Not required Fee International Fee: $110.00 RL Three letters of recommendation, at least one of which is from a faculty member in the area of your specialization. (Professors will be invited to complete their recommendations electronically – please be sure to provide names and email addresses when prompted during the on-line departmental application.) Transcript Copies (originals not necessary) of transcripts from all colleges and universities attended.