Official copies of all postsecondary transcripts A completed baccalaureate degree in anthropology, geography, history or a related field. Applicants may be required to take prerequisites or resolve any deficiencies before classified status is approved. Minimum GPA 3.0 International Applicants: Proof of English Proficiency, minimum requirements are TOEFL (79), IELTS (6.5) or equivalent. All applicants must provide evidence (previous related course work or professional experience, research papers and projects, or honors and awards) to show they can participate successfully in the program. A statement of intent providing evidence of the applicant's preparation and experience leading to the undertaking of this program, and describing the applicant's academic and career goals, highlighting how this program will serve those goals. Three letters of recommendation, ideally from academic or professional references. A writing sample, between four and 15 pages in length, which may be a paper for a course or other written work prepared by the applicant. Applicants with a baccalaureate and/or graduate-level GPA between 2.5 and 3.0 may be considered if all the following conditions are met. The baccalaureate degree and/or graduate-level work was earned more than four years prior to the application submission. The applicant provides a written explanation of her/his performance in the baccalaureate degree. The applicant provides a written explanation of why he/she will be successful in the integrative studies program.