Three letters of recommendation from individuals qualified to assess your potential for graduate study
Current Graduate Record Examination (GRE) Scores
***UPDATE: Students applying for Fall 2021 admission are not required to submit Graduate Record Examination (GRE) scores with their application materials. This requirement has been waived due to COVID-19.
Resume or CV
Personal Statement that addresses your motivation for graduate study in the USF School of Geosciences
Writing Sample
3 letters of recommendation,
personal statement,
listing of previous coursework,
Writing sample,
Areas of interest form
transcripts, and
GRE (Greater than 300 and not less than 30th percentile)
Minimum test scores required to determine proficiency are: IELTS - 6.5, TOEFL (iBT – 79, PBT – 550)
Minimum grade point average (GPA) of at least 3.00 (on a 4.00 scale) in one of the following ways:
o All completed undergraduate coursework
o All completed graduate coursework