English Language Proficiency: Applicants are required to have a command of oral and written English. Those who do not hold a baccalaureate or other advanced degree from the United States, OR a baccalaureate or other advanced degree from a predetermined country on the waiver list, must meet the minimum language proficiency score requirement in order to be considered for admission.
Minimum required scores are as follows: Paper-based TOEFL: 588, Internet-based TOEFL: 95 with a minimum of 21 in all four areas, IELTS: 7.5 (8.0+ preferred), PTE: 76, Duolingo: 115
All English as a second language students are required to take a proficiency assessment examination at UNO upon admission, which will be used to determine if further assistance is required
Statement of Purpose: One page discussing reasons for pursuing a graduate degree, interests in the field, and career goals for the future
Letters of Recommendation: Two letters are required
Unconditional Admission:
Possession of a bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution
Applicant has at least a 3.0 GPA (average of ''B'') overall in the last two years of undergraduate work