PS The application for admission requires a statement of purpose (500-word essay) which should outline why you want to earn the MHR degree. There is additional space to add a personal essay. This essay should be used to explain the circumstances of any part of your application where you feel the admissions committee might have concerns. GPA The minimum undergraduate GPA is 3.0. Fee Degree Application (Includes Certificate Programs) - $50 Fee RL Two letters of recommendation are required for the admission review. It is acceptable to have either professional or academic letters of recommendation. However, it is encouraged that candidates submit professional letters of reference if possible. Transcript If your college or university offers PDF delivery of transcripts, please provide them with director of admissions contact information to make sure the transcript considered official. You are welcome to upload an unofficial copy of your transcript to expedite the review of your application. If you are admitted, you will need to provide official transcripts from all institutions attended to finalize the admission process. Transcripts sent to individuals, other than the director of admissions, might not be considered official. R. Scott King Director of Admissions Graduate Division Darla Moore School of Business 1014 Greene Street, Columbia, SC 29208 scott.king@moore.sc.edu 803-777-6749