Applicants must submit the following items to create an application package suitable for review.
- Purdue University Graduate College On-Line Application Form along with the application fee as specified
- A detailed, reflective statement of purpose highlighting career goals, capabilities to be developed, and a self assessment highlighting both strengths and weaknesses
- Detailed resume
- Transcripts of all universities/post-secondary institutions attended
- Official GRE (preferred) or GMAT scores
- A writing sample that documents a high level of competence in written communication such as a thesis or other significant personally written product
- At least three letters of recommendation from faculty with the doctoral degree and others well qualified to judge potential for success in research and PhD program
- Official TOEFL scores (if required)
- Documentation of financial support (required only for international applicants)
