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Unofficial transcripts or academic records must be uploaded directly to the ApplyYourself online application. International students must also upload an English translation if the transcript is not in English. Please do NOT submit paper copies of this material because it will cause delays in your application processing. You will only be asked to submit official transcripts or academic records if you are admitted. The University of Minnesota reserves the right to require the submission of official transcripts or credentials any time during the admission review process.
Curriculum Vitae:
Résumé or CV
Personal Statement:
Statement of your relevant goals and experiences and how these would be served by a Ph.D. in American Studies from the University of Minnesota
Name 3-5 particular faculty members with whom you wish to study
Recommendation Letter:
Three letters of recommendation are required and are processed through the online application. Applicants are encouraged to submit 2 of the 3 letters from faculty members who are familiar with their aptitude for academic work. If an applicant majored in architecture as an undergraduate, then faculty letters should be from design studio faculty.
Essay:
Write a brief statement up to 1000 words explaining your interests in, and commitment to, heritage conservation and preservation as an area of study. Define possible research topics to be pursued, your experience and preparation for the field, career goals, and other relevant information that supports the application. Upload this essay at the "Graduate Program Supplementary Information" section and use the "UPLOAD #1" button.
Writing Sample:
NO PORTFOLIO IS REQUIRED
Instead, please provide a sample of your writing, in English, from a recent architecture, landscape architecture, art history, preservation, or related course or project. Applicants may submit a professional report or published article. This requirement is intended to provide the committee with a sample of your research, communication, and analytical skills.
学位要求:Bachelor
专业要求:Individuals with a BA or BS in architecture, landscape architecture, historic preservation, art history, geography, anthropology, or related field.
申请链接:http://arch.design.umn.edu/admissions/graduate/application_process.html
招生邮箱:archinfo@umn.com
邮寄地址:University of Minnesota, Graduate School, Attn: Transcripts, 309 Johnston Hall, 101 Pleasant St. S.E., Minneapolis, MN 55455-0421