The best-qualified applicants are accepted up to the maximum number of spaces that are available for new students. Exceptions to the minimum 3.00 GPA may be made for students with special backgrounds, abilities and interests. Minimum 3.0 GPA from all previous study at the college level
Acceptable minimum online TOEFL score:
Combined score of 80 and at least 18 on each individual component
OR minimum IELTS score for international students
Overall band score of at least 6.5 in each individual component
Toefl paper-based test requires a score of 550 or higher (with scores of 50 on at least two of the three sections and no section score below 45). International students who have successfully completed at least one year of full-time study at a four-year US college or university do not have to submit TOEFL and/or IELTS scores. Personal Statement stating career objectives, prior experience, intention of graduate study, and their relevance to the selected program at NC State University
A portfolio of work as per the requirements of your desired discipline
Uploaded unofficial transcripts for each institution attended (official transcripts will be required if admitted)
Three uploaded letters of recommendation from people who know your academic record Portfolio should demonstrate applicant's intelligence, creative potential, passion for landscape architecture and design, and breadth of experience through a collection of graphic, photographic, and written material.
Visual work organized as a Powerpoint or PDF slide show, videos or movies as separate files-no random image files.
GRE Scores are not required.