International Applicants must also send:
Copy of the TOEFL score report.
Minimum TOEFL score requirements: CBT 220, Paper 560, iBT 84 , IELTS: 6.5
TOEFL scores sent from ETS (Institution code is 1839).
Scores are accepted for up to two years after completing an exam. Click HERE for further information regarding TOEFL and language assessment.
Minimum Grade Point Average (GPA): While there is no minimum GPA requirement, admitted students have an average GPA of approximately 3.7. Academic Statement of Purpose: The academic statement of purpose should be a concise, well-written statement about your academic and research background, your career goals, and how this graduate program will help you meet your career and educational objectives.
Personal Statement: The Personal Statement should contain your background and life experiences, including cultural, geographical, financial, educational or other opportunities or challenges, motivated your decision to pursue a graduate degree at the University of Michigan. NERS allows 2 single-spaced pages in length and the 500-word limit does not apply. Resume
GRE Scores for PhD applicants