Brandeis University Graduate Admission & Requirements

The Brandeis University Graduate Admission requirements for the academic year have been released. The list contains the names of applicants that have been accepted into the school.

The management of Brandeis University Admission has released the list of Graduate requirements for admission into the institution.

Brandeis University Graduate Admission & Requirements

• An online application;
• An application fee;
• Transcripts from all universities and colleges attended must be uploaded to your application; do not mail official transcripts to our office. For more information, visit Frequently Asked Questions;
• Letters of recommendation, submitted electronically. The PhD program requires three letters of recommendation; the MS requires two letters of recommendation; the BA/MS program requires one letter of recommendation.
• A curriculum vitae (CV) or resumé;
• A statement of purpose indicating your reasons for undertaking graduate study. In addition, please describe your qualifications for the academic program and your objectives in undertaking this program.
• Standardized tests:The GRE is waived for applicants who have earned or will earn a degree from an accredited institution of higher education in the United States prior to enrolling at Brandeis; the GRE is required if you have not earned or will not earn a degree from an accredited institution of higher education in the United States prior to enrolling at Brandeis. Our GRE institution code is 3092 (please note: this institution code only applies to GRE scores). MyBest™ scores from ETS will not be accepted. The GRE is waived for Brandeis undergraduates applying to the dual Bachelor’s/Master’s program.
• Additional Requirements for International Applicants: Score report from one of the following English language proficiency exams: TOEFL iBT, TOEFL Revised Paper-delivered Test, TOEFL ITP Plus for China Solution, IELTS Academic, PTE Academic, or Duolingo English Test. You can arrange for the delivery of your TOEFL iBT or Revised Paper-delivered Test score report by providing ETS with our institution code, 3261 (no department code is necessary); please note that MyBest™ scores from ETS will not be accepted. Delivery of your TOEFL ITP Plus scores can be arranged via your Vericant account, delivery of your Duolingo scores can be arranged via your Duolingo account, and delivery of your PTE Academic scores can be arranged via your Pearson account. Further information about this requirement can be found on the International Students page.