Application

A number of forms, steps and deadlines are required to complete an application for admission to Texas A&M University and to the graduate program in Water Management and Hydrological Sciences. Although there is not a specific order for completing the applications, the following items must be completed before an application can be considered.

For additional information on University application procedures, go to the Office of Graduate Studies.

1. Submit the following to the Office of Admission and Records.

Texas A&M University
P. O. Box 30014
College Station, TX 77842-3014

  • Texas Common Application

    A formal application is required of all persons seeking admission or readmission to graduate studies. Texas A&M University now offers the Texas Common Application online. This application is required by all applicants requesting admission to the university and to the graduate water program.

    A nonrefundable application fee of $50 for U.S. citizens and permanent residents or $75 for international applicants is required to process an application for admission. Texas A&M University does offer fee waivers to U.S. citizens or permanent residents; in such cases, applicants are to submit a letter from their financial aid advisor or other knowledgeable officer that verifies the need for a waiver.

  • Official Transcripts

    Official transcripts from each senior-level post-secondary institution attended must be sent to the Office of Admissions and Records at Texas A&M University. An official statement of the award of the degree or diploma is required for each degree completed.

  • Test Scores

    Graduate Record Exam (GRE) scores must be sent directly from the Educational Testing Service to the Office of Admission and Records at Texas A&M University (Code 6003).

  • Letters of Recommendation

    Letters of recommendation can be sent electronically to your references through the Apply Texas application form. If you need a hard copy for recommendation, please download the form below.

    Use the Recommendation Form on the Application to request three recommendations from individuals who are familiar with your academic achievement and potential. If you have been out of school for a number of years and are unable to contact former professors, you may submit non-academic references (e.g. employers). If necessary, hard copies can be mailed to the address below. Do not send hard copies to the above address.

2. Submit the following to the Water Management and Hydrological Science Program Office.

The Water Program
3408 TAMU
College Station, Texas 77843-3408

3. Upon receipt of your acceptance letter, submit the following.

  • Letter of Intent

    Send a letter of intent to the admissions office and to the Water Program Office stating you will be attending Texas A&M University. Contact the Program Chair or Program Coordinator to set an appointment for advising.

 
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