Transcript: Two official sets of transcripts, in sealed, endorsed institutional envelopes, sent directly by institutions from all post-secondary institutions attended. Transcripts issued in a language other than English must be accompanied by an exact certified English translation. Personal Statement: A research proposal of no more than one page which outlines the objectives of the research, the context, methodology, and the contribution to the advancement of knowledge. Recommendation Letter: Two references. Once you initiate your application your referees will be provided with instructions for completing their on-line reference. Writing Sample: A sample of your academic work, usually a course or research paper. Other Document: Proof of agreement to supervise from a faculty member in your proposed area of thesis research. An email from the faculty member with tentative agreement is sufficient. Please note: tentative agreement is not a guarantee of admission, however admission will not be granted without a tentative supervisor.