A minimum 3.00 grade point average (GPA) in a completed undergraduate degree program
Proof of English Language Proficiency. If you earned a bachelor's degree in a country whose official language is not English, you must demonstrate English language proficiency by earning a passing score on the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) or Duolingo. TOEFL required minimum score: 550 (paper-based exam) or 80 (internet-based). IELTS required minimum score: 6.5. When requesting official scores, please refer to FIU Institution code 5206. TOEFL / IELTS scores are valid for two years. View the list of TOEFL/IELTS-exempt countries.
Official Transcripts Translation. If official transcripts are not in English, a second copy of the transcript must be requested for translation by an official translation agency. Both the official translation, as well as the original transcripts, must be submitted to FIU.
Certified Copy of Diploma if you obtained your degree at a foreign institution.
Graduate Admission Application
Official transcripts All applicants must submit official transcripts from all previously attended colleges/universities. Transcripts must be submitted in sealed envelopes directly from the respective institutions. A four-year bachelor's degree from an accredited institution as well as a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 3.0 is required. GPA less than 3.0 fall under Conditional Master's Admission. Learn more here.
Proof of Degree Submit official proof of degree: a notarized copy of the original diploma is required if the degree is not posted on the official transcripts.
GRE Test Scores Not mandatory, unless your GPA is below 3.0
An essay describing your professional goals and reasons for pursuing a master's degree at FIU (optional).
R'sum Current and detailed (optional).