PS A personal statement explain your motivation for pursuing a PhD degree describe your previous research experience(s) highlighting objectives, challenges and outcomes if there is something you feel the admissions committee should know about you, include it in your statement CV Curriculum Vitae (resume) may be uploaded as supporting documentation Fee $70 nonrefundable 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 One official transcript from each post-secondary institution attended Please use the upload links in the Grad Portal to upload your own, unofficial transcript copies. This will enable the Admissions Committee to review your application without waiting for individual institutions to send originals. Please also request that your previous institutions forward official transcripts.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.