PS Written Statement of Purpose – Approximately 1 page describing the applicant’s motivation for seeking a graduate degree. GPA A minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale) is required for an application to be evaluated. CV Resume – This is optional, but highly recommended. The resume should include a description of work experience, prior research, publications and presentations, and teaching experience (if any) as well as any relevant awards or scholarships received. Fee The nonrefundable fee for domestic applicants is $55 per application.For international applicants, the nonrefundable fee is $65 per application. RL A minimum of three letters of recommendation from individuals that can comment on an applicant’s motivation and professionalism (e.g. professors, supervisors) are required. As part of the application, you will be asked to provide contact information for three references. These references will be notified, via email, to upload their letters of recommendation to your online Apply Yourself account. They will also be asked to fill out a brief recommendation form online before submitting their letters. Individuals providing reference letters must complete and submit letters through the online application system. Hard copy (paper) letters of recommendation will not be accepted. Instructions are provided in the ApplyYourself application form. Transcript Unofficial transcripts are acceptable for the application. You are not required to send official transcripts to the University of Utah until you have received a letter from the Department of Chemical Engineering indicating that your application has progressed through the preliminary evaluations. All transcripts must be mailed directly to:University of Utah Admissions Office,201 South 1460 East, Room 250 S,Salt Lake City, UT 84112 USADo not mail transcripts to the Chemical Engineering Department; applications sent directly to the department will not be uploaded to the application.