Instructions to apply to The Graduate School at Penn State.
Step 1
Complete an online Graduate School application (link below). This application will contain questions specific to the Food Science Graduate Program including your faculty preferences and disciplinary/commodity interests. Also, information regarding honors/awards/memberships and research publications/presentations may be added to this portion of the application. You will also be asked to supply contact information for your references.
- If you are ready to proceed to the application but have NOT read the Graduate School requirements, please visit that website and read the Requirements for Graduate Admission.
- If you have read the Graduate School and program requirements and are ready to apply, you may proceed to the application on the How to Apply page.
- Fee information and additional details.
Step 2
Upload your Statement of Purpose to your Application.
Step 3
Upload copies of your official transcripts to the application.
Step 4
Request your Standardized test scores be sent to Penn State electronically.
- TOeFL - Institution code: 2660, Department code: 99
- IELTS - Institution code: 2660
Check the status of your application on the Penn State Graduate School website.
