EPP GRADUATE FAQ - Foreign Students


There are a number of special considerations and requirements for foreign nationals, including:

  1. Requirement of the GRE, no exceptions.
  2. Your TOEFL Score must be 600+ for the paper based test, and a total of 84 or better for the Internet based test with no one sub-score less than the following: 22 reading, 22 listening, 18 speaking, and 22 writing.
  3. Your language skills should be above average.  We may call you and hold a conversation with you to determine how well you are able to converse.
  4. Requirement that you provide documentation of available financial resources for support, in cases where we have not provided full support for tuition and stipend.

Students requiring more detailed information or explanation should contact EPP graduate admissions at eppadmt@andrew.cmu.edu.



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