TOEFL OSU requires graduate applicants to meet or exceed all five iBT scores to be eligible for regular admission. All scores must be from one exam date, not to be combined with other exam dates.Scores must be no more than two years old at the time of the applicant’s first term of registration.Minimum score of 18 on each section,For applicants awarded aGTA, a minimum score of 22 is required on the Speaking section. IELTS The IELTS must be taken using the Academic Training Exam GRE The applicant’s GRE Verbal score is greater than 500 (153 – revised GRE), GMAT Individual graduate programs may require additional documents such as GRE and GMAT test results or set higher English and academic standards

PS A Statement of Objectives and your particular fields of interest. This is normally completed with the on-line application. Send a copy of your statement only if you did not complete this section when submitting your on-line application. The Statement of Objectives should include a discussion of your academic and research background and future interests. It should also identify which professors in the Department are potential faculty advisors for your interests, as described at the top of this page. GPA Prerequisites for admission to the graduate program are a baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university, a scholastic average GPA of at least 3.0 (4.0=A), and other background indicating ability to do graduate work. CV A current curriculum vitae (CV) or résumé. Fee The Graduate School is increasing fees for applicants beginning September 1. The new fees will be: Degree seeking domestic fee: $75.00 Degree seeking international fee: $85.00 Non-degree application fee: $35.00 Applying online requires payment by credit card. RL Three letters of professional reference addressed to the Graduate School. If you have a master's degree, include a letter from your major professor. No special form is required, although the letters should be written on official letterhead. Letters can be submitted by the referee electronically, requested through the Graduate School's online application.  Alternatively, hard copies of reference letters can be sent to the Graduate School address. Transcript One official transcript (grade slips and web printable transcripts or reports will not be accepted for use in evaluation) from all previous academic work, undergraduate and graduate. Transcripts showing the last 90 quarter (60 semester) credit hours of graded work of the first baccalaureate degree must be included. Include all graduate and post baccalaureate transcripts. International applicants must provide a certified English translation of their academic transcripts, as well as in the original language. To be official, transcripts must be issued directly by the school and arrive at the Graduate School in an unopened envelope.