PS Part of your application requires you to prepare a statement on your professional aspirations and how the program will help you to achieve them. The essay questions will be available in the online application. CV Please upload a business resume that includes your educational and professional information. Professional information should consist of employment history starting with your most recent experience. Your resume should not be more than one page in length. Fee The application fee is $90. The application fee is waived for USC students and alumni. RL Two letters of recommendation are required for of your application. References should address your personal qualities, potential to succeed in the profession, and your ability to perform well in the classroom. Choose references who know you in an academic or professional context and who are familiar with your academic achievements, credentials, career aspirations and work history (if applicable). It is preferred (though not required) that one of these letters be from an academic source (professor) that can attest to your ability to successfully complete a rigorous graduate degree program. The other letter may be from a non-academic source (employer) that is familiar with your work history and/or career goals. All letters of recommendation must be submitted using the online recommendation form found in the online application system. You will find instructions on setting up online recommendations when you start the application process. Transcript A bachelor's degree equivalent to a 4-year U.S. undergraduate degree from an accredited institution (regardless of field or major) is required prior to enrolling in the graduate programs. As such, applicants are not required to have earned their baccalaureate degree when applying, but must earn their degree prior to enrolling in the program. Please submit your application before requesting official transcripts be sent. For applicants who received degrees from institutions outside the U.S., please click here for a list of minimum education requirements by country. Official transcripts are required for ALL previous college work (undergraduate and graduate). Transcripts from international universities must be submitted in the original language as well as in English. Please upload an unofficial copy of your transcript, and mail one (1) official, sealed transcript for each college or university you have attended to: USC Office of GRADUATE Admissions 3601 South Flower Street, Room 112 Los Angeles, CA 90089-0915