Language Requirements
Qualification Requirements
Cumulative Grade Point Average of 3.00 for graduate (Consult graduate department for exception to this requirement)
Minimum of 72 credits beyond the bachelor's degree
At least four semesters of residence and full-time study (9 credit hours per semesters) in the Graduate School
Passage of a comprehensive examination (not applicable to all departments)
Submission of a dissertation in partial fulfilment of requirement for the degree
Passage of the final oral examination
The application for the Graduate School at Howard University requires the following documents:
Statement of Academic Interest & Professional Goals
Autobiographical Sketch
Resume
Three letters of recommendation (minimum)
Official transcripts from each university or college attended
Graduate Record Examination (GRE) Verbal, Quantitative, and Analytical Writing scores reported to Howard University School Code (5297)
IELTS - a minimum overall band score of 6.5, with no individual band score below 6.0.
TOEFL - (iBT) - 90