CV In order to evaluate the application, it is necessary to be familiar with the applicant's qualifications and experience. A current resume and a statement of educational and professional goals are required. Please include a section on your research interests. Fee A fee of $75 is required prior to review of an application.  After you formally submit your UB application, you willl receive an email with instructions oh how to pay the fee via ePay. Currently, UB accepts Vis, MasterCard and Discover. RL A minimum of three letters is required from university faculty. The letters should address the applicant's potential for completing a course of advanced studies leading to the doctorate degree. It would be helpful if the letters address the following topics: potential to complete the academic and research requirements for a doctoral degree ability to absorb complex knowledge and ideas, to integrate information across disciplines and to think creatively ability to communicate effectively in spoken and written form ability to work independently ability in research Transcript Official university transcripts of all previous academic work should be sent to this department. A fee of $75 is required prior to review of an application.  After you formally submit your UB application, you willl receive an email with instructions oh how to pay the fee via ePay. Currently, UB accepts Vis, MasterCard and Discover.