• 2 Years of PSW

Admission Criteria

The Lam Family College of Business admissions committee reviews an applicant’s file using a holistic approach and takes the following requirements into consideration:

• Completion of a degree equivalent to a four-year U.S. bachelor’s degree from a recognized university.
• A minimum 3.0 Grade Point Average overall, or in the last 60 semester units or 90 quarter units of university coursework completed. However, applicants with a GPA of 2.75-3.0 will be considered on an exceptional basis. 
• GMAT exam including total score, verbal, quantitative, writing scores, and integrated reasoning scores or the GRE test verbal, quantitative, and writing scores. A GMAT AWA score of 5.0 or a GRE AWA score of 4.5 or higher is required for classified admission. A lower AWA score may be accepted. However, a student will be conditionally admitted and must complete an approved Lam Family College of Business writing course.
• Quality of statement of purpose using guidelines stated on the Lam Family College of Business website
• Two supportive letters of recommendation from workplace supervisors or faculty members
• Qualifications on résumé
• TOEFL score of at least 88 (or 570 PBT), IELTS score of at least 6.5 or PTE score of at least 59. The TOEFL, IELTS, or PTE must have been taken within the past two years and is a requirement of all applicants who have earned their undergraduate degree from a country where the official language is not English.
• MSA applicants may waive the GMAT/GRE test if at least one of the following conditions is met (applicants will instead be invited in for an interview and a 45-minute writing examination):
• Completed doctoral or master's degree from a recognized/accredited program
• Minimum 3.0 GPA with five or more years of full-time, professional work experience
• Completed an undergraduate degree in business with a cumulative 3.5 (or higher) GPA

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