Language Requirements
Qualification Requirements
Undergraduate degree in a STEM fieldor substantial evidence of prior undergraduate STEM coursework as evidenced on transcript.
Teaching experience is preferred but not required.
A minimum GPA of 3.0 is a university requirement, although petitions to be admitted with a lower GPA may be submitted by the Graduate Adviser.
A bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in the U.S. or proof of equivalent training at a foreign institution.
A minimum GPA of 3.0, particularly during the last two years of college and in any previous graduate study. The department will consider applications with lower GPAs. If you feel that your grade point averages or test scores are not valid indicators of your ability, please wait till you have submitted your application and upload a miscellaneous document explaining your concerns.
We also consider teaching experience as a criterion during the admission process. EC-16 teaching experience, especially among underserved populations, is preferred by most program areas.
GRE Scores - The GRE requirement has been waived for all STEM applicants.
Prepare Your Statement of Purpose
Resume or Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Three (3) Letters of Reference
A grade-point average (GPA) of at least 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale) or a comparable GPA in upper-division workjunior- and senior-level coursesand in any graduate work already completed is also required.
TOEFL: 79 on the Internet-based test (iBT)
IELTS: An overall band of 6.5 on the Academic Examination