TOEFL The University of Pittsburgh requires a minimum TOEFL score of 80 on the Internet test, but individual departments may set higher minimums. See table above.  IELTS The minimum required score on the IELTS is Band 6.5 and applicants must take the academic writing and reading modules. Individual departments may set higher minimums. See table above. 

PS A statement of no more than 500 words that includes the following elements:outlines your career goals; reflects on your relevant work experience in libraries, information centers, or other relevant environments; highlights your relevant experience using information technology CV Resume is required. Fee The application fee is $50 for all applicants and must be paid when you submit your application. The fee will not be waived, deferred, or refunded. Applications will not be considered until the fee has been received. Receipt of payment will be acknowledged by email from Apply Yourself. RL Identify and seek the recommendations of two individuals (e.g., professors, employers, information professionals) who are in a position to evaluate your academic performance or your potential as an information professional. For both paper and electronic submission of recommendation letters, please follow the instructions outlined on Apply Yourself. One reference should be able to address your academic abilities, while the remaining references may discuss your professional experience and accomplishments. Transcript Only official transcripts will be accepted. Official transcripts for undergraduate and graduate work must be sent directly to the Admissions Coordinator by the issuing institution, following the instructions on Apply Yourself. If your transcript is recorded in a former name, please email admissions@sis.pitt.edu with both your current and former names so that the processing of your application is not delayed.