Graduate Record Examination (GRE) Scores and Grade Point Average (GPA): The general GRE is required for all applicants. Please submit your scores directly through ETS. A GPA of 3.5 or higher is advised , Undergraduate Preparation: Students are required to have had courses in statistics, research methods, abnormal psychology, history and systems of psychology, and other areas of psychology to permit advanced study in this field. Letters of Recommendation: Faculty carefully review letters of recommendation. Selected recommenders are encouraged to address the applicant’s academic abilities, potential for conducting research, and ability to work with others. Personal Statement , Students educated outside the United States must present proof of English proficiency. The program requires a minimum TOEFL score of 96 on the TOEFL iBT, 243 on the computer-based test or 590 on the paper-based test. A minimum of 7.5 on the IELTS may be submitted for this requirement.