PS Your personal statement should clear, but briefly, state why you are interested in joining the graduate program in Applied Physics offered by our department. It should include information that you believe is relevant for your application but that is not in your undergraduate transcript - especially work and/or research experience in physics related fields. "Physics-related" being interpreted widely to include work done in almost any quantitative science or engineering field, including mathematics, finance, medical, biophysics, chemistry or, for instance, MRI-experience gained in psychological research. Prizes, awards and other forms of recognition you received should be stated. Please cite any published undergraduate or corporate research you were involved in and indicate your contribution. We are not, however, interested in general statements unrelated to the graduate program in Applied Physics. If you are interested in our Masters Degree Program in Applied Physics, please inform us why you are seeking this degree and how you believe it may help your career or further your interests. Please refer to https://grad.admissions.rutgers.edu/GraduateProgram/Detail.aspx?code=26755&degree=MS for more information. Fee $70 application fee RL Letters of recommendation (3): Fill in your recommenders' email addresses carefully so that they can receive your request and submit your recommendation without delay. Please refer to http://gradstudy.rutgers.edu/apply/before-you-apply for more information. Transcript Request official transcript(s) from institutions you’ve attended, including Rutgers. Your institution(s) should send original, official transcripts, showing your degree awarded, to the appropriate graduate admissions office. If your institution is a sending member of Parchment, eScrip-Safe, or National Student Clearinghouse, Rutgers will be able to receive your official transcripts electronically. We also accept electronic transcripts from India sent via TrueCopy Credentials. View address information for Graduate and Professional Admissions offices(http://gradstudy.rutgers.edu/about/contact-us). If the official copy of your transcript will be delayed past the program deadline, consider uploading an unofficial, scanned copy of your transcripts.