Department of Mathematics & Statistics

MissouriUNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Application for Graduate Assistantship in Mathematics/Statistics

Application Instructions

1.Return this completed application to the Chairman of the Mathematics & Statistics Department, MissouriS & T, Rolla, Missouri 65409-0020.

2.Three letters of recommendation should be sent by your current and former instructors or others who can evaluate youracademic potential as a graduate student and capacity to effectively teach undergraduate mathematics/statisticscourses and/or assist in the recitation sections of freshman or sophomore mathematics courses.

3.Transcripts of all previous undergraduate and graduate credits should accompany this application unless an official transcript has been sent to our admissions office. Please check box in the event official transcripts have been submitted to the UMR admissions office. 

4.Application for admission to graduate school is a separate process. You may apply electronically or by submitting a paper application. If you need a paper admission form to be sent to you, please check this box. 

5.Please fill in the following:

  1. Type of assistantship you are applying for (you may check more than one choice): Teaching  Research 
  1. Name in full (Last, first, MI)______
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(City)(State/Zip)(Country)(Telephone)

d. Current mailing address ______

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(City)(State/Zip)(Country)(Telephone)

  1. Are you a citizen of the United States? YesNo.

If not are you a permanent resident of the US? YesNo.

International students must answer questions f through i. Others should skip to question j on next page.

  1. Did you have your primary and secondary education in nation or territory where the primary language is English?Yes No .If yes, skip to question j on next page.
  1. If your answer to question f is no, please indicate whether the primary language of instruction during your

secondary education was English. Yes No .

  1. Was the primary language of instruction during your college/university education English? Yes No .
  1. Please indicate the following scores: TOEFL score: Listening ______Structure/Writing______

Reading ______Total ______Essay Writing Rating ______Test of Spoken English (TSE) score ______.

j. What degreedo you expect to earn at UMR? M.S.  Ph. D..Emphasis area: MathematicsStatistics.

  1. Colleges and universities previously attended:

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NAME OF INSTITUTIONATTENDANCEEXPECTED WITH DATES

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  1. Give your academic or professional work experience (teaching, industry, etc.):

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INSTITUTIONDATESEMPLOYMENT

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  1. Name and address of those who are sending letters of recommendation:

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  1. Specific skills (e.g. programming skills, teaching skills), membership in honorary and professional societies, honors and awards:

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n.Grade point average in mathematics/statistics:______

Grade point average for all courses:______GPA scale ______

General GRE score: Quantitative ______Verbal ______Analytical Writing______

I certify that all statements on this application are correct to the best of my knowledge.

Date: ______

(Signature of Applicant)