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Special Notes for
International Applicants
Application Fee (below)
Academic
Credentials
Bachelor of Commerce
Degree
English Test
Scores (TOEFL, IELTS)
Application Fee
A non-refundable application fee of
$60 is required. Do not send cash. All
funds must be drawn on a U.S. bank.
Include your full name and social
security number (if you have one) on the
front of your money order. The
application fee is not refundable under
any circumstances.
There are no fee waivers.
Note: If you have difficulty
paying the application fee due to
currency exchange restrictions, a friend
or relative in a country where exchange
restrictions are less stringent may send
in the fee for you. They should write
your name on the front of the money
order. The MBA/MS Admissions Office must
also receive the fee by the application
deadline.
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Academic
Credentials
The MBA/MS Admissions Office must
receive the complete official
transcripts/ mark sheets (in the
original language with literal English
translations) by the appropriate
international deadline date.
Translations should not be interpretive,
and actual names of all degrees,
diplomas, and certificates must appear
in the translation. In order for a
student to be admitted, official copies
of transcripts must be received by the
Admissions Office. Only applicants who
have completed the full sequence of
preparatory studies and examinations
equivalent to a U.S. bachelor’s degree
from an approved institution and who
have demonstrated high academic
achievement will be considered.
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Bachelor of Commerce Degree
Students who hold the three-year
Bachelor of Commerce degree from India
are not eligible to apply for the MBA
program at Maryland unless they also
possess a Masters degree. A two-year
postgraduate diploma from the Indian
Institutes of Technology is also
accepted.
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English
Test Scores (TOEFL, IELTS)
All students at Maryland are expected
to read, write, and speak English
fluently. International students must
demonstrate a proficiency in the English
language by taking the Test of English
as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or the
IELTS. Applicants must achieve the
following scores to qualify for full
admission. For the TOEFL, applicants
must score at least an 84. In addition,
on the individual sections, applicants
must score at least:
• Reading: 21
• Listening: 17
• Writing: 25
• Speaking: 21
Applicants who take
the IELTS must score a minimum of 6.5,
with sectional scores exceeding 6.0.
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