400 – 500 words, every source needs to be cited with a works cited on the back. Try to use sources from ebsco or jstor although not required. Sources need to be cited after every piece of new information. Sources need a publisher, author, date published, etc.
All applicants go through a series of tests that check their level of English and knowledge of formatting styles. The applicant is also required to present a sample of writing to the Evaluation Department. If you wish to find out more about the procedure, check out the whole process.