Graduate Applications
DEADLINE FOR APPLYING IS JANUARY 15, 2010
The following components complete an application for graduate study:
- Formal application to the Graduate School (apply online or download forms here)
- Official transcripts
- Statement of research purpose
- Three letters of recommendation from academic advisors (sent directly to the Department)
- GRE scores
- TOEFL scores for applicants whose native language is not English
All potential applicants are encouraged to contact members of the faculty within their area of interest to initiate a dialog about research opportunities. This process helps to create a faculty advocate for the applicant, and provides a focus for interactions during a visit.
Graduate Handbook

