A minimum 3.00 grade point average (GPA) in a completed undergraduate degree program
Applicants must meet one of the following minimum requirements for admissions to the MAAS program:
3.5 GPA in upper level undergraduate coursework
3.0 GPA in upper level undergraduate course work and a 151-152 score (after August 2011) on the verbal portion of the GRE (or 475 prior to August 2011)
MA in the humanities or social sciences from an accredited institution
3.0 GPA in upper level undergraduate course work and with appropriate language or study abroad background as determined by written examination or evaluated by the program faculty committee
3.0 GPA in upper level undergraduate course work and a 3.0 GPA or above in 9 hours of graduate courses as a special student in the program (These nine hours may not be in Independent Study courses)
Official transcripts from all the universities attended (Note: Official certified translations are required for foreign transcripts where the language is not English)
One letter of recommendation from a college or university professor.
Statement of purpose (750 words).
Certified official proof of diploma/degree if undergraduate degree is earned from a foreign institution. Certified translations are also required if the original language is not English.
6.5 overall on the IELTS
550 paper and pencil TOEFL
213 computer-based TOEFL
80 internet-based TOEFL