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What academic qualifications / experience / skills do I need?

Requirements will depend on the graduate program you're applying for.

In general, you need an appropriate academic record and proficiency in the English language.

All candidates need to meet Penn State's criteria for admission (this link takes you off the Huck Institutes website to Penn State's Graduate Bulletin).

In addition, each program may have specific criteria you need to meet. For instance, some programs may require you have to taken courses in particular subjects at an undergraduate level, and/or to have research experience. More details are given on the "Admissions requirements" page for each program.