Official copies of all postsecondary transcripts
Successful completion of a bachelor's degree prior to enrollment. Applicants may be required to take prerequisites or resolve any deficiencies before classified status is approved.
Minimum GPA of 3.25
Applicants who do not have an undergraduate degree in applied communication studies or a related field will be required to take a theories of communication proficiency exam. A grade of at least 80% on this exam is required.
International Applicants: Proof of English Proficiency, minimum requirements are TOEFL (79), IELTS (6.5) or equivalent
A letter of intent clearly articulating the desired focus areas, the applicant's academic/career goals, how his/her academic background prepares him/her to undertake the program successfully, and how the program serves his/her goals must be submitted with the application.

Applicants with a baccalaureate and/or graduate-level GPA between 2.5 and 3.25 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 degree program