Q. Can the person who is recommending me send a paper recommendation?

A.?If your referees do not wish to submit their recommendations online, please provide them with the paper recommendation form that can be downloaded fr...

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Q. Is it okay to send photocopies of my transcript, and only submit the originals after I am accepted?

Q.?Do I have to send original transcripts from my university? I come from an international school, and my school only issues one offi...

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Q. What if I went to a college, but did not graduate? What if I just took classes there?

A.?Applicants are required to submit transcripts from all institutions attended, regardless of whether a degree was earned.

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Q. What if I haven't received my degree yet, but will have earned it by the time I would like to start graduate school?

ial transcript that shows your progress to this point. You will need to send a final, official transcript once your degree is conferred. Transcripts that do not...

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Q. My transcript only contains the marks that I received. This is adequate to show I earned a degree, right?

has been conferred, you will also need to submit an official (attested) diploma or an official certification of degree(s) awarded....

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Q. Do I have to have my transcript translated if it is not in English?

A.?Yes, academic records from international universities that are not in English must be accompanied by an official Eng...

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Q. What constitutes an official, final transcript?

. They are sealed by the university.?Photocopied documents are NOT official.?Final transcripts state that a degree has been conferred and provide the date of co...

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Q. How do I find out the status of my application? How do I find out if all my supporting documents have been received?

e contact your Graduate Program Coordinator who will be able to inform you if they have received all of your supporting documents and if there is anything missi...

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Q. What is the application fee?

when you submit your application online to provide your credit card information....

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Q. What if I applied to Stony Brook in the past, submitted an application, and want to apply again?

A.?If you applied to a program within the last twelve months, please contact the Graduate Program to which you applied. If you're applying...

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