Application Information

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For students applying for Fall 2010:

An application to our graduate program consists of the following:           

  • Application for Admission Form
    You may complete a paper form Application for Admission Form or may Apply Online.                 
    The application fee is waived for all U.S. Citizens and Permanent Residents.  The Fee is $50 for International Students.
  • Transcripts    
    Two official transcripts are required from each college and university you have ever attended.  
       
  • Letters of Recommendation  
    Three letters of recommendation are required.   There is no required form for the letters.  At least two should be written by faculty familiar with your academic work.  Letters should be sent directly to the Department.  
     
  • Statement of Goals
    Include a statement indicating your goals in pursuing graduate study in our program. 
     
  • GRE
    The GRE (Graduate Record Exam) is not required for admission.  However, we recommend submitting the GRE general test score, and this will be considered as part of the application if submitted.  In addition, some university fellowships require this exam for consideration.  The University of Arkansas institutional code is 6866.
     

 

The application material should be sent to:

Graduate Program Coordinator

Department of Mathematical Sciences

SCEN 301

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR 72701

 

Additional Information for International Students

  • TOEFL  
    The TOEFL (or IELTS) exam is required for most International students.  The requirement for admission is a score of 550 on the paper-based test or 79 on the internet-based test (6.5 on IELTS). 
     
  • Supplemental and Financial Information 
    This form is required for some International Students, even if financial support is awarded.   
  • Summary of Educational Experience    
    Submit this form describing your educational background. 

For more information about the application process (from the Graduate School): http://www.uark.edu/depts/gradinfo/recruit/applying.html.