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School of Graduate Studies - Piscataway
DeadlinesTermU.S.Non-U.S.TermFall 2025U.S.Sep 1, 2025Non-U.S.Sep 1, 2025TermSpring 2026U.S.Jan 15, 2026Non-U.S.Jan 15, 2026TermFall 2026U.S.Sep 1, 2026Non-U.S.Sep 1, 2026School of Graduate Studies - Piscataway
Program Requirements
- Completed Official Application (online application).
- Official transcripts from prior colleges or universities.
- Official Graduate Record Exam (GRE), Medical College Admission Test (MCAT), or Dental Admission Test (DAT) results.
- Recommendation letters from two individuals (you can have letters sent directly from your referees, from an application service such as Interfolio or directly from your Health Professions Advisor).
- We will accept your Pre-Health Committee Letter in lieu of two individual letters as long as it was written less than two years ago.
- Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) required for all foreign applicants.
- ETS code for submission of GRE and TOEFL scores to Rutgers School of Graduate Studies
- 2786. There is no department code.
- Submit an MCAT score by using the AAMC THx score reporting system to have your score sent to "Rutgers School of Graduate Studies Piscataway and Newark." We use a single reporting system for both campuses.
DeadlinesTermU.S.Non-U.S.TermFall 2025U.S.Sep 1, 2025Non-U.S.Sep 1, 2025TermSpring 2026U.S.Jan 15, 2026Non-U.S.Jan 15, 2026TermFall 2026U.S.Sep 1, 2026Non-U.S.Sep 1, 2026Graduate School of Applied and Professional Psychology
Program Requirements
Three letters of recommendation, official transcripts, personal statement, and current CV.
Applicants are restricted from applying to more than one (1) doctoral psychology program in New Brunswick each term. Applying to more than one program may significantly delay your application.
Send all paperwork to Graduate Admissions. Application process is completed online http://gradstudy.rutgers.edu.
Personal Statement Instructions
Please submit a personal statement describing your experiences related to, and your commitment to, pursuing a career in clinical psychology with a doctor of psychology degree (Psy.D.) degree. Page length: 1.5-2 pages approximately 750 – 1000 words. *Please note that personal statements more than 2 pages may not be reviewed.*DeadlinesTermU.S.Non-U.S.TermFall 2025U.S.Dec 1, 2024Non-U.S.Dec 1, 2024TermFall 2026U.S.Dec 1, 2025Non-U.S.Dec 1, 2025School of Communication and Information (Graduate)
Areas of Concentration
Communication and Media Research, Communication and Media Studies, Corporate Purpose and Social Impact, Digital Media, Health Communication, Public Relations, Strategic Organizational and Leadership Communication, UndecidedProgram Requirements
Personal statement, official transcripts, resume and two letters of recommendation. Three additional requirements are required for International Applicants: (1) TOEFL, or IELTS, or Duolingo Scores, and (2) A transcript evaluation by any member of NACES, such as WES, and (3) A Video-based interview (you will receive further information on the video-based interview after you submit your application).
Test Requirements
Graduate Records Exam (GRE) scores are OPTIONAL for MCM applicants. All applications will be reviewed equally with or without GRE scores. Not submitting GRE scores will not hurt an applicant's chances of admission, nor will submitting GRE scores give applicants an advantage in admissions. To send your GRE scores to Rutgers, use institution code 2790. We review files once the Graduate Admissions office receives your official GRE scores.
Personal Statement Instructions
A personal statement of 300-500 words is required describing your professional and academic background and your career objectives. Please explain why you want to attend the MCM program at Rutgers, what about the program attracts you, and specific areas you would like to study in the program.DeadlinesTermU.S.Non-U.S.TermSpring 2025U.S.Nov 1, 2024Non-U.S.Nov 1, 2024TermSummer 2025U.S.Mar 15, 2025Non-U.S.Mar 15, 2025TermFall 2025U.S.Jul 1, 2025Non-U.S.Jul 1, 2025TermSpring 2026U.S.Nov 1, 2025Non-U.S.Nov 1, 2025TermSummer 2026U.S.Mar 15, 2026Non-U.S.Mar 15, 2026TermFall 2026U.S.Jul 1, 2026Non-U.S.Jul 1, 2026School of Communication and Information (Graduate)
Areas of Concentration
Communication and Media Research, Communication and Media Studies, Corporate Purpose and Social Impact, Digital Media, Health Communication, Public Relations, Strategic Organizational and Leadership Communication, UndecidedProgram Requirements
Personal statement, official transcripts, resume and two letters of recommendation. Three additional requirements are required for International Applicants: (1) TOEFL, or IELTS, or Duolingo Scores, and (2) A transcript evaluation by any member of NACES, such as WES, and (3) A Video-based interview (you will receive further information on the video-based interview after you submit your application).
Test Requirements
Graduate Records Exam (GRE) scores are OPTIONAL for MCM applicants. All applications will be reviewed equally with or without GRE scores. Not submitting GRE scores will not hurt an applicant's chances of admission, nor will submitting GRE scores give applicants an advantage in admissions. To send your GRE scores to Rutgers, use institution code 2790. We review files once the Graduate Admissions office receives your official GRE scores.
Personal Statement Instructions
A personal statement of 300-500 words is required describing your professional and academic background and your career objectives. Please explain why you want to attend the MCM program at Rutgers, what about the program attracts you, and specific areas you would like to study in the program.
DeadlinesTermU.S.Non-U.S.TermSummer 2025U.S.Mar 15, 2025Non-U.S.Mar 15, 2025TermFall 2025U.S.Jul 1, 2025Non-U.S.Jul 1, 2025TermSpring 2026U.S.Nov 1, 2025Non-U.S.Nov 1, 2025TermSummer 2026U.S.Mar 15, 2026Non-U.S.Mar 15, 2026TermFall 2026U.S.Jul 1, 2026Non-U.S.Jul 1, 2026School of Communication and Information (Graduate)
Areas of Concentration
Communication and Media Research, Communication and Media Studies, Corporate Purpose and Social Impact, Digital Media, Health Communication, Public Relations, Strategic Organizational and Leadership Communication, UndecidedProgram Requirements
** This degree is only available to Rutgers COM and JMS undergraduate students ** Personal statement, official transcripts, CV/resume, and two letters of recommendation from Professors from classes you have taken at Rutgers.
Personal Statement Instructions
Submit a personal statement of approximately 300-500 words, detailing your academic, research, and career objectives. Explain why you want to attend our program at Rutgers. Identify areas of study as well as faculty who are of special interest.DeadlinesTermU.S.Non-U.S.TermSpring 2025U.S.Nov 1, 2024Non-U.S.Nov 1, 2024TermFall 2025U.S.Jul 1, 2025Non-U.S.Jul 1, 2025TermSpring 2026U.S.Nov 1, 2025Non-U.S.Nov 1, 2025TermFall 2026U.S.Jul 1, 2026Non-U.S.Jul 1, 2026The School of Graduate Studies - New Brunswick
Areas of Concentration
Communication, Library and Information Science, Media StudiesProgram Requirements
Master's degree required. Personal statement, official transcripts, resume/CV, writing sample, and three letters of recommendation. Examples of acceptable writing samples include a chapter or portion of your masters thesis, a term paper from a previous class, an academic conference paper or journal publication, a professional work product, etc.Test Requirements
Graduate Records Exam (GRE) scores are OPTIONAL for applicants. All applications will be reviewed equally with or without GRE scores. Not submitting GRE scores will not hurt an applicant's chances of admission, nor will submitting GRE scores give applicants an advantage in admissions. TOEFL/IELTS required for international applicants.Personal Statement Instructions
Please include a personal statement that describes your research interests, explains your goals for pursuing your Ph.D. in this program, and identifies any relevant faculty who you would have an interest in working with.DeadlinesTermU.S.Non-U.S.TermFall 2025U.S.Dec 15, 2024Non-U.S.Dec 15, 2024TermFall 2026U.S.Dec 15, 2025Non-U.S.Dec 15, 2025The School of Graduate Studies - New Brunswick
Program Requirements
Personal statement, official transcripts, a minimum of three letters of recommendation, resume, and writing sample (at least 15 pages).Test Requirements
PhD: The GRE General test is preferred for PhD applicants.DeadlinesTermU.S.Non-U.S.TermFall 2025U.S.Jan 15, 2025Non-U.S.Jan 15, 2025TermFall 2026U.S.Jan 15, 2026Non-U.S.Jan 15, 2026The School of Graduate Studies - New Brunswick
Areas of Concentration
General Computer Science, Machine Learning/AI, Massive Data Analytics, Robotics, Systems/Security, Vision/Visualization/GraphicsProgram Requirements
Personal statement, uploaded unofficial copies of transcripts for review, resume, and three letters of recommendation. Official transcripts will be required if offered admission.
Test Requirements
GRE General. Our MS and PhD programs require applicants to submit their GRE and English language proficiency scores (TOEFL, IELTS, or Duolingo) if these tests are available online or in person in their countries.
DeadlinesTermU.S.Non-U.S.TermSpring 2025U.S.Sep 15, 2024Non-U.S.Sep 15, 2024TermFall 2025U.S.Mar 1, 2025Non-U.S.Mar 1, 2025TermSpring 2026U.S.Oct 15, 2025Non-U.S.Sep 15, 2025TermFall 2026U.S.Mar 1, 2026Non-U.S.Feb 1, 2026The School of Graduate Studies - New Brunswick
Program Requirements
Personal statement, uploaded unofficial copies of transcripts for review, and three letters of recommendation. Official transcripts will be required if offered admission.Test Requirements
GRE General. FALL 2021 Applicants: Our MS and PhD programs require applicants to submit their GRE and TOEFL scores (or Duolingo) if these tests are available online or in person in their countries. We will waive the requirement for applicants residing in China or Iran, but encourage them to submit the scores if possible. For the list of countries who offer tests please see https://www.ets.org/s/cv/important-update/.DeadlinesTermU.S.Non-U.S.TermSpring 2025U.S.Jan 15, 2025Non-U.S.N/ATermSummer 2025U.S.May 5, 2025Non-U.S.N/ATermFall 2025U.S.Sep 1, 2025Non-U.S.N/ATermSpring 2026U.S.Jan 15, 2026Non-U.S.N/ATermSummer 2026U.S.May 5, 2026Non-U.S.N/ATermFall 2026U.S.Sep 1, 2026Non-U.S.N/A