PS A one- to two-page personal statement indicating the applicant’s academic interests is required. This document should provide an intellectual autobiography of the candidate, explain the candidate’s qualifications to study in her/his chosen area, and articulate the candidate’s proposed course of study. GPA Overall 3.3 (B+) average on the last sixty (60) hours of course credit.A minimum of 18 hours in history or other relevant courses with a 3.3 (B+) average. The type of courses accepted will be at the discretion of the History Department. NOTE: Only twelve hours of course work taken as a Post Baccalaureate (PB) student may be counted toward the M.A. degree. Fee A $25.00 non-refundable application fee. The University of Houston accepts checks, money orders, and Visa and MasterCard credit cards. RL Three letters of recommendation, preferably from faculty members working in history or a related discipline familiar with the applicant’s academic abilities. Transcript Two official transcripts from every college and university attended. Transcripts must be sent in a sealed envelope to the Graduate School.