Education Policy and Evaluation PhD GRE Waiver

GRE Waiver Request Form

Note: Applicants with a competitive GRE score will still be able to apply to the program and will not be held to these additional criteria.

Applicant Information

*Please enter the same contact information you used or plan to use on your graduate application.

First Name

Middle

Last Name

E-mail Address

Intended Term of Entry

GRE Waiver Request Criteria

Applicants meeting ONE of the following criteria in academic preparation OR research experience will have the option to request a waiver of the FSU requirement to provide GRE scores:

Academic Preparation Criteria

Upper-division undergraduate GPA of 3.2 (on a 4.0 scale) or higher from a regionally accredited U.S. institution or an international institution

A completed master’s degree with a 3.75 (on a 4.0 scale) or higher from a regionally accredited U.S. institution or an international institution.

Research Experience Criteria

Undergraduate research-based thesis in a relevant field, OR

Post-graduate research experience in a relevant field, either through a graduate program or a formal post-baccalaureate program

At least one year of relevant research experience, including paid and unpaid work, with significant engagement with, commitment to, and understanding of the social science research process.

Document Upload

Applicants must provide evidence to satisfy the criteria being applied. Please upload the following document(s).

Unofficial College Transcript

*required for all waiver applicants

Resume

Signature

Applicants will be contacted via e-mail with a decision on the waiver request after department review. A complete graduate application must be on file with Florida State University. If you have not already, you may begin an application here.

Approval of the GRE Waiver Request does not guarantee admission to the program. Prospective students must still submit and complete a Graduate Application and meet all university and department admissions requirements to be considered for admission.

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Education Policy and Evaluation PhD GRE Waiver

GRE Waiver Request Form

Note: Applicants with a competitive GRE score will still be able to apply to the program and will not be held to these additional criteria.

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Education Policy and Evaluation PhD GRE Waiver

GRE Waiver Request FormNote: Applicants with a competitive GRE score will still be able to apply to the program and will not be held to these additional criteria.

GRE Waiver Request Form

Note: Applicants with a competitive GRE score will still be able to apply to the program and will not be held to these additional criteria.