International applicants need to submit an online application (all applicants are automatically considered for financial aid). In order for your application to be considered completed, you must include the following:

• Three letters of recommendation
• A 300-500 word statement of purpose
• Official transcripts of all previous college and university coursework
• One philosophical paper recently written by the applicant for a course or seminar
• A personal CV/resume
• Application fee ($70)
• Official TOEFL or IELTS scores

We no longer require, or even accept, GRE scores.

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For the purpose of your application, you may upload unofficial or in-progress transcripts to the portal.

Official, final transcripts need to be provided to the Office of International Services (OIS) only if you are accepted to our program. Such transcripts must be issued by the Registrar or record-keeping official from the institution at which the work was completed and can either be sent electronically via secure document transfer or mailed directly to the OIS:

Office of International Services
Ferguson International Center, Rm 100
330 N Eagleson Ave
Bloomington, IN 47405
(812) 855-9086
Fax: (812) 855-4418
newtoiu@iu.edu