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Prepare your "Personal Statement" as a .doc or .pdf file, and upload it with your application. Questions may vary by department and are available within the application.

The application asks for such basic information as:

• Your full legal name, as it appears on your birth certificate or passport
• Home address and contact information
• Visa Information
• Post-secondary education
• Applicable honors, awards, and affiliations
• Resume
• Other pertinent background information

For review and decision purposes you are required to upload an unofficial copy of your transcript(s) in the application. We require one copy of the scanned transcript from each undergraduate and graduate institution that you attended. Include any transcripts, mark sheets, or grade reports, and any certificates, degrees, diplomas, or statements of graduation or completion from each college or university attended, regardless of the length of attendance, whether or not courses were completed, and whether or not you believe the record will affect your admission or transfer of credit.

If you are currently enrolled, send all available records at this time, including courses in progress. Final records are required upon completion of the course work or program. All records should be submitted in the native language, and credentials written in languages other than English must also be accompanied by a literal, certified English translation. Only after you are recommended for admission and you confirm your intent to enroll will you need to provide official transcripts.

Instructions for Uploading Unofficial Transcripts to Your Application

The Graduate Record Examination (GRE) is required for admission to many graduate departments and is considered valuable for all others. Please check department pages to determine specific test requirements. The GRE college code for ºÚÁÏÉçÇøÍø is 4841. Direct any inquiries regarding these examinations to the department in which you intend to study. If you are applying to the Business PhD, you are required to present scores from the Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT). The GMAT college code for ºÚÁÏÉçÇøÍø is 4841. The Ministry of Education, the American Cultural Center, or educational institutions in your home country are sources for this testing information as well.

Although some departments might be able to offer admission prior to receiving your English proficiency results, it is not possible to issue the necessary immigration documents until we have this proof of English proficiency. ºÚÁÏÉçÇøÍø accepts only TOEFL and/or IELTS scores as proof of English proficiency. Completion of an English language program does not satisfy this requirement. For more information on the TOEFL, go to . For more information on the IELTS, go to .

For 2023 admissions: We will be accepting the online version of TOEFL offered by ETS through Proctor U.ÌýWe will accept English language proficiency demonstrated through Duolingo. A minimum score of 120 (on the 160 point scale) is required by the Graduate School, though individual graduate departments or programs may have higher requirements.ÌýTo report your official Duolingo scores, please click ‘Send Results’ from inside the application, and then choose, ‘ºÚÁÏÉçÇøÍø – graduate.’

The ºÚÁÏÉçÇøÍø college code for the TOEFL is 4841.

All IELTS test centers worldwide are able to send scores electronically to our institution. You must provide the following information to your IELTS test center when requesting your scores (IELTS does not use school codes):

ºÚÁÏÉçÇøÍø - Masters & PhD
3100 Marine Street
Suite A122, UCB 65
Boulder, CO 80303

Each program requires letters of recommendation but vary in the number. Review the prospective students page of the program to which you are applying to find the required number. You will be asked to supply the names of your recommenders as well as their email addresses within the application.

The application fee can be paid online via credit card when you submit your application.