PS A description of your professional goals of approximately one–two pages (750 words) as related to your academic interests in the proposed field of study. Please include information about the level of your training at the time of application; the particular areas of scholarly interest that you would like to pursue during your graduate work; and your professional plans upon completion of your training. You should also address your reasons for undertaking graduate study in the field, and for studying at the University of Minnesota in particular. The statement should be written in English. Fee Graduate School application and fee RL The letters should be from persons who can comment meaningfully about your intellectual capabilities. At least two of these letters must be from professors with whom you have studied. Please note that only the narrative evaluation (i.e., letter) is required. Transcript Please make sure your institution's name is on the copy you upload. International transcripts: The Graduate School requires non-English transcripts to be accompanied by English translations of those documents.