A brief (1-2 pages) statement of purpose that states your career goals and outlines how you came to be interested in Entomology. The more specific you are, the better we will be able to match your interests with available openings and funding. Feel free to list more than one interest area, but indicate the priority of your interests and the faculty member you would like to work with. It is highly recommended that you contact individual faculty members you would like to work with prior to submitted your application.
Resume or Curriculum Vita (Upload PDF in the ‘Supporting Documents’ section, with statement of purpose.)
One complete set of official transcripts of all previously earned credits to be sent directly to the Graduate School (copies of official transcripts are acceptable for the application review process and may be uploaded with your application). Applicants who attend school outside the United States or Canada must submit: transcripts, mark sheets, grade reports, or examination results, along with degree certificates from all higher education institutions attended outside the United States or Canada. When sending official transcripts from schools located in non-English-speaking countries, have each institution submit both the English translation plus an original language record. Please review the Graduate School website here for further information on transcript requirements, as well as addresses to send your transcripts. The Graduate School requires that applicants must have least a B (3.00 on a 4.00 scale) grade point average, or the equivalent in the last 60 hours of their graded undergraduate work, from a recognized college or university, and at least a B (3.00 on a 4.00 scale) grade point average in any graduate work from a recognized graduate school are eligible for admission. Applicants will not be considered for a research or teaching assistantship without a 3.0 GPA. For interpretations, inquiries should be addressed to the Dean of the Graduate School. Students with a baccalaureate degree from a non-accredited institution will be considered for admission only upon special petition to the Dean of the Graduate School and supported by the respective department.
Graduate Record Exam (GRE) scores.
The minimum acceptable IELTS score is 7. TOEFL pbt: 560, TOEFL ibt: 80.