To be eligible to apply to the PhD, an applicant must meet the minimum academic requirements:
Successful completion or expected completion of a bachelor's degree (or foreign equivalent) from a recognized academic institution prior to enrollment at UCI
Have a minimum cumulative undergraduate grade point average of 3.0 (B average)
Possess strong verbal and quantitative skills as reflected by GRE General Test scores
Statement of Purpose (Submitted in both applications)
Personal History Statement (Submitted in both applications if applicable)
GRE General Test scores (Submitted to SOPHAS and UCI Graduate Division)
Official transcripts from all institutions including community college and graduate coursework. During the application period, official transcripts from every school that you have attended after high school must be submitted to SOPHAS.
3 Letters of Recommendation (Submitted online to SOPHAS and UCI Graduate Division)
GRE (Graduate Record Examination)
TOEFL iBT minimum score of 80
IELTS - An overall minimum score of 7.0 for admission, with a score of no less than 6.0 on any individual module.