Application Process
Graduate Admission Procedure
Once you have established your field of interest, attempt to contact a Department Faculty Member in order to gain a potential advisor upon admission into the program.
Fully completed applications must be submitted to the LSU Graduate School by the deadlines listed below for the semester applying.
A fully completed application includes the following:
- An online application to the LSU Graduate School including statement of purpose (required), CV/Resume (optional), and writing sample (optional). CV/Resume and writing sample are highly recommended
- All official transcripts from all universities attended
- Official TOEFL /or/ IELTS scores (International applicants only)
- Three (3) letters of recommendation submitted via the online application for admission
Please Note: Due to the nature of competitive admission, meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee admission to the program.
Deadlines for Fully Completed Applications:
- Fall: January 1
Do not apply for any other semester
Questions?
Email Dr. Juan Lorenzo, Graduate Coordinator (gllore@lsu.edu).
Contact Us
E235 Howe-Russell
Baton Rouge, LA 70803
Telephone: 225-578-5676
Fax: 225-578-2302
Questions?
Email Dr. Juan Lorenzo, Graduate Coordinator (gllore@lsu.edu).
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