Transcript: ALL official academic transcripts sent directly from the issuing institution. Transcripts not received in institutionally sealed envelopes will not be accepted. This should also include transcripts from institutions were you completed any letter of permission courses and/or exchange programs. Curriculum Vitae: An electronic copy of your resume/CV must be uploaded as a PDF attachment through the online application on the Upload Documents page. Personal Statement: An electronic statement of interest (approximately 250-500 words, maximum of 1 page). This must be uploaded as a PDF attachment only through the online application system on the Upload Documents page.Your statement of interest should clearly describe your reasons for pursuing an MA degree, research interests,previous studies and experience and your career objectives. Recommendation Letter: Two (2) confidential letters of recommendation from instructors most familiar with your academic work. All referees are required to complete the e-reference. By entering the email address of your referee the online system will automatically send an e-Reference request on your behalf.