Application Checklist

When requesting official score reports, indicate the receiving institution as Harvard University Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, Code 3451. Leave the department code blank.

1. The completed and submitted online application form.
2. The statement of purpose.
3. Three letters of recommendation.
4. An official university/college transcript from each university/college attended that bears the seal of the institution and signature of the registrar or appropriate official.
5. C.V. or Resume.
6. Official GRE score report for the general test. The GRE test is recommended, but not required, for applicants to the AB/SM program. While only the general GRE test is required for full time students, we also recommend submitting the GRE subject test as well (especially for international students).
7. Official TOEFL scores. TOEFL scores are required for applicants whose native language is other than English and who do not hold a Bachelor degree or its equivalent from an institution at which English is the language of instruction.
8. The application fee of $105.00
9. Statement of financial resources (for master's applicants only).

NOTE: Please do not send multimedia-based documents or files, theses, or academic papers. We recommend listing such achievements on your C.V. or Resume.