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Collect unofficial transcripts from EVERY institution where you have taken coursework- You will need this information to complete your application official transcripts to be sent immediately to CSDCAS (verifying can take up to 4 weeks) to:
CSDCAS Transcript Processing Center
P.O. Box 9113
Watertown, MA 02471
Curriculum Vitae:
Create or update your resume to upload to CSDCAS
Personal Statement:
Compose your personal essay - Compose your personal essay in a word processor. Think about topics such as “Why am I interested in becoming a speech-language
pathologist? Why am I interested in attending UNC-Chapel Hill? What do I perceive as my strengths as well as my challenges? Do I have any experiences related to
working with children or adults, or participating in research?" (Please note that CSDCAS has a character limit of 5500 characters, including spacing, line breaks, etc. It has been found that Notepad’s character count is more reflective of CSDCAS’ than the system employed by Microsoft Word.)
Recommendation Letter:
Three letters of recommendation are required.
Financial Certification:
International applicants who are offered admission to a graduate program are required by United States federal regulations to certify that you have sufficient funds to pay for your expenses at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill for the entire length of your studies. Every international applicant offered admission, including applicants who may receive teaching or research assistantships or other awards, must complete and upload the International Student Data Form and Financial Certification Instructions/Worksheet to their ConnectCarolina Student Center after being offered admission. The Office of International Student and Scholar Services (ISSS) will send you information and instructions for completing and uploading these forms in order to document that you meet necessary financial requirements. ISSS will then send you the appropriate documents to use in obtaining or updating your visa once it has been determined that you have met the necessary financial requirements.