What are the requirements for admission to the PhD Program?
A master’s degree from an accredited university, a recognized international program, or the equivalent. Students must submit official transcripts as evidence. Attainment in graduate work of a minimum quality point average of 3.3 (on a scale with A having a value of 4 points per credit). An international student’s quality point average will be calculated on the basis of equivalency from universities that use a different scale. Submission of scores from a predictor test such as the Graduate Record Examination (GRE) or equivalent examination. Scores on all three sections (verbal, quantitative, and analytical) of the GRE must be submitted. At least three references from persons in the professional and academic communities. An essay (not exceeding 1,000 words) indicating, as specifically as possible, the student’s academic and professional goals in relation to the Information Science and Technology doctoral program and identifying potential areas and/or topics in which the student expects t