PS Statement of Purpose GPA GPA: Applicants must have a minimum overall 3.0 grade point average. CV Resume or CV Fee All applications require a non-refundable application fee of $?105 for domestic applicants, and $125 for international applicants. No application will be processed until the application fee has been received. This fee can be paid by credit card or with a check/money order using the Check/Money Order Submission Form found on the last page of the application. RL Submit a minimum of 3 letters of recommendation via the online application https://www.graddiv.ucsb.edu/eapp/. Please do not send hard copy letters of recommendation. If there is a problem with uploading letters, please contact gradinfo@pstat.ucsb.edu. Transcript Transcripts – Please upload the unofficial transcripts to your application. To finalize your admission you must send final/official transcripts from all post-secondary educational institutions attended, including community colleges, summer sessions, and extension programs. Unofficial transcripts, including those uploaded to your application, do not take the place of official documents under any circumstance. Final/Official transcripts must be received before the first day of instruction of the quarter to which you are admitted. If you feel you will not meet this deadline please email gradadmissions@graddiv.ucsb.edu to request an extension. Please read the section about Uploading Transcripts located on Graduate Division website: http://www.graddiv.ucsb.edu/admissions/how-to-apply/index.aspx Official transcripts must be sent to the UC Santa Barbara Graduate Division by mail or email directly from the institution. If sending paper transcripts by mail the transcript must be sent in the institution's sealed envelope. If sending electronic transcripts, transcripts must be sent directly from the institution's official transcript or document delivery service to transcripts@graddiv.ucsb.edu. Transcripts must show: ? All courses taken ? Credits or hours ? Grades or marks in each course ? Rank or class level, if given ? Institutional grading scale, including maximum and failing grades ? Type of degree awarded or in progress (e.g., Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science), and the date of the award if the program is complete Records submitted to UCSB will not be copied, returned, or sent to another institution. Records from international institutions: All transcripts and translations must be received in envelopes sealed and stamped by the school. All academic documents should be sent in the native language along with authorized, complete, and exact, literal English translations by the school or an official agency. Unofficial copies made by the applicant or UC faculty and staff are unacceptable. Send all final/official transcripts to the UCSB Graduate Division: UCSB Graduate Division Attn: Graduate Admissions 3117 Cheadle Hall Santa Barbara, CA 93106-2070