Welcome to the ITP Application File Upload form.

Use this form to upload files required for your application. If you haven't filled out the first part of the application, please fill it out here. If you still need to pay the application fee, you can pay it at this page. You can find financial aid resources here. Files may be uploaded together or separately. Files will be time-stamped upon upload.

In addition to your application (both this file upload page and the information form), you will need to have these two documents sent to ITP:

TWO LETTERS OF RECOMMENDATION
Complete the applicant’s side of both letter of recommendation forms (PDF file) before sending them out. Ask people who can comment on your academic, emotional, intellectual, spiritual and professional development. We need two letters of recommendation from academic and/or professional sources. Examples of academic sources are teachers, academic advisors, and career counselors; and examples of professional sources are work supervisor or associate, therapist, and spiritual advisor. These letters must come directly from the letter writer and may be either mailed or faxed to the Admissions Office.

ACADEMIC TRANSCRIPTS
Contact all official educational institutions which you have attended and request that your transcripts be sent to:
Admissions Office
Institute of Transpersonal Psychology
1069 East Meadow Circle
Palo Alto, California 94303

CHECKLIST

New Students Please use the following checklist to verify that you have completed all requirements: Application Form, which is here. Application Fee, which you can pay online here. Upload application documents with the form below: - Autobiography (maximum of 5 pages) - Goal Statement (maximum of 2 pages) - Professional Resume - Writing Sample (for Doctoral programs and applicants with a GPA below 3.0) Two Letters of Recommendation - request to be sent to ITP. Get the letter template here. All Official School Transcripts - request to be sent to ITP (address is above) TOEFL Exam (if applicable) - request scores to be sent to ITP Foreign Transcript Evaluation (International Applicants Only)

Current or Former ITP Students Current or Former ITP Students applying for Advanced Standing need to submit the following: Application Form, which is here. Application Fee, which you can pay online here Upload application documents with the form below: - 1-2 page update of your Autobiography - Goal Statement for the new program - Doctoral Programs Applicants Only: Academic Writing Sample (see instructions on p.3) One letter of recommendation from an ITP core faculty or faculty mentor (see above) IMPORTANT NOTE: Applications will not be processed until you have paid the application Fee, which you can pay online here

Your First Name	Your Last Name
ACADEMIC WRITING SAMPLE (Ph.D. and Psy.D. applicants only, or if your GPA is below 3.0) Length of paper: minimum of five pages Writing must demonstrate critical thinking skills and capacity for research, preferably using APA style. The paper may be a critical review of an article from a peer-reviewed psychology journal. Or, you may submit a paper prepared for other purposes (e.g., term paper, senior thesis, or published article) that was written within the past 5 years.
PROFESSIONAL RESUME Enclose a professional resume, listing your work and educational history as well as relevant volunteer or training experience.
AUTOBIOGRAPHY A 5-page (1½-line spacing) personal statement/autobiography reflecting upon what led you to apply to ITP at this point in your life. Please include significant life events covering most of the following: - Childhood experience - Personal growth work/spiritual development - Significant relationships - Physical and emotional health history, including any psychotherapeutic experiences, major illnesses, and psychiatric or physically related hospitalizations - Significant educational and professional experiences - Experience in community or groups - Research or scholarly studies - Knowledge of Transpersonal Psychology
GOAL STATEMENT A 2-page goal statement answering the following questions: What are your personal and professional goals? What role will earning a degree at ITP play in achieving these goals? What do you want and need from the ITP program? What are your expectations of the program with respect to academic requirements, experiential work, community environment? What do you have to contribute to the program? How do you see yourself using your ITP education to contribute to the greater community after graduation? Ph.D. applicants: What are your research interests? Global applicants: Have you done any independent research or projects?
IMPORTANT NOTE: Applications will not be processed until you have paid the application fee.