University of Georgia

Documents:

Completed online graduate application form plus application fee.

Official Bachelor’s degree transcripts and certificate or degree from an accredited institution.

Curriculum Vitae (CV) or résumé showing academic and/or professional experience.

Statement of Purpose describing academic/professional goals.

Two or more letters of recommendation (academic or professional).

Copy of passport (for international students).

For international applicants: financial documentation to meet visa requirements if needed.

Entrance Test Requirements:

GRE or GMAT: Not required generally for most programs; some specialized departments may request or strongly encourage a test.

Some programs may require interviews or additional departmental assessments.

Language Test Requirements (for non-native English speakers):

TOEFL iBT: Minimum 80 overall, with at least 20 in speaking and writing sections.

IELTS Academic: Minimum overall band 6.5, with no single band under 6.0.

Waiver possible if applicant earned a degree from an English-medium institution in a country where English is the primary language.

Some departments have additional requirements for teaching assistant eligibility (e.g., higher speaking score).

Requirements may vary for each program. Please visit program page for specific requirements.