Entry requirements
For international students
In addition to university admission requirements, applicants must submit the following documents as part of their application package:all official transcripts showing evidence of a 3.0 cumulative G.P.A. on a 4.0 scale (G.P.A. calculated from the last 60 credit hours);two confidential letters of recommendation from professional references (e.g. current or former college faculty member, current or former work supervisor, or community leader;a two page, double spaced statement of intent which discusses personal short and long term career goals and reasons for pursuing a MPA degree at this time and what about this particular program is going to help reach those goals. Please give specific personal examples of leadership and provide other pertinent information to help the committee select candidates who can benefit from and contribute to the program. The statement of intent offers applicants the opportunity to demonstrate writing and communication skills and supports your candidacy for the MPA;a current resume; and
