M.A. URBAN & REGIONAL PLANNING ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Transcripts
One (1) official transcript from all institutions of higher learning where the applicant has earned a degree is required. All transcripts must be in English; it is the applicant’s responsibility to have transcripts translated and evaluated before submitting them as part of their graduate application packet. Final transcripts showing the award of a bachelor’s degree will be required if an applicant is admitted and enrolls. Do not submit USF transcripts if you have attended as a USF degree-seeking student.Your transcripts must be submitted directly
to the Graduate Admissions Office with your graduate application.
Grade Point
and Graduate Record Exam (GRE)
Students must have a minimum grade point of 3.0 (on the four point scale) for
the last 60 credits taken as an undergraduate, and must submit a GRE score. The GRE must be taken
within five years preceding the application and the score submitted regardless
of the grade point average. Your GRE scores must be submitted directly
to the Graduate Admissions Office with your graduate application.
Letter of Intent
A letter of intent must be submitted to the department prior to admittance.
The letter should outline the applicant's background and specific academic interests and goals.
Letters of Recommendation
At least two letters of recommendation must be submitted to the department
prior to admittance. Prospective students should solicit the letters of recommendation
from sources who are familiar with the applicant's academic/work history and
performance.
Please submit your
letter of intent and letters of recommendation directly
to:
Dr. Ambe Njoh
URP Program Director
Department of Geography
University of South Florida
4202 East Fowler Avenue, NES 107
Tampa, FL 33620
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