PS Please discuss your academic and career objectives. It should be around 500 words in length. Be as specific as you can about the area in which you plan to study and your reasons for wishing to study at the University of Pennsylvania.If you are applying to certificate program, your personal statement should include a paragraph (~200 words) reflecting your interest in those programs in addition to the doctoral discipline. CV Resume/CV (Please DO NOT include GPA and/or GRE information) Fee The application fee is $80, which is due before we can begin processing your application. The fee can be paid by credit card through the online application. RL All candidates must provide recommendations from three people who know the candidate well enough to evaluate intellectual capability, work habits, educational goals and extracurricular achievements. Transcript All accepted candidates must hold a bachelor’s degree with adequate background in physical or natural science. The candidate should furnish official transcripts issued by the institution(s) attended and evidence of degree(s) earned.