TOEFL The minimum requirement for international students is a score of 75 (IBT based TOEFL), 537 (paper based TOEFL), or 6.5 (IELTS).  IELTS The minimum requirement for international students is a score of 75 (IBT based TOEFL), 537 (paper based TOEFL), or 6.5 (IELTS).  GRE All applicants, international and domestic, must submit GRE scores regardless of prior degrees, coursework, or work experience. The institution code for UCD is 4875. Most students admitted to the MA program score 154 or above (690 or above using the prior test scores) on the quantitative section of the GRE. However, this is not a minimum GRE cutoff score, nor is it a score above which admission is guaranteed. GRE scores are used in conjunction with other indicators of academic success at the masters level. Applicants must show strong evidence of quantitative ability either through high grades in math and statistics courses, a high quant score on the GRE, or preferably both. GMAT GMAT scores are required for all graduate Business programs. GRE scores are required for some programs; please check your department's website. View the GMAT and GRE institutional codes for reporting scores to CU Denver.

PS Statement of Purpose or Letter of Intent is required.On your Statement of Purpose (Letter of Intent) you should include your name, address, email address, your home phone number and the telephone number where you can be reached during the day.All MH/MSS candidates must include a Statement of Purpose along with their application. The Statement should include a few points that make clear to the Committee why you are applying to MH or MSS Program:First, describe very briefly your educational background.Second, explain why you want to apply to this program rather than to a traditional department.Third, tell us something about your academic, intellectual and professional interests. Explain how these interests relate to disciplines within the Humanities (e.g., Philosophy, Literature, English, History, Fine Arts, etc.) or Social Sciences (e.g., History of Social Thought, Sociology, Anthropology, Psychology, Political Science, etc.).Fourth (to the extent that you already know), write what topic or area you would like to pursue for your thesis or project.Be specific and clear in your writing. The Statement should be approximately 1-2 pages. Fee $75 non refundable application fee.Acceptable methods of payment for the $75 Application Fee are: Personal check, Money order or Credit card. Credit Card payments are accepted online through the application for admission. Once the application is submitted, Money Orders or Personal Checks are the only remaining options.Important Note: Please, do not send cash or personal credit card information in the mail. RL Letters of Recommendation. All applicants need 3 letters of recommendation, of which at least two are academic -- that is, from former professors of yours. To ensure the complete objectivity of evaluation, students should not have had access to these letters. Letters should be sent by your recommender. Transcript Transcripts from every institution of higher learning attended including those foreign. Mailed copies must be in a sealed envelope. E-transcripts are also accepted and can be sent to graduateadmissions@ucdenver.edu.​