Application instructions ms/mre programs 2014-2015 electronic application & review processess for ms/mre programs

October 15: Accounting and Real Estate

October 31: Priority deadline I for FINC

December 1: Priority deadline for MIS

December 10: Priority deadline for HRM, MKTG,

MRE

December 31: Priority deadline II for FINC

February 15: International deadline for all

Programs (except FINC)

February 28: Final deadline for FINC

March 15: Domestic deadline for ACCT, HRM, MRE

May 25: Domestic deadline for MIS

May 26: Domestic deadline for MKTG




TEXAS A&M GRADUATE STUDENTS CURRENTLY ENROLLED

Contact appropriate Mays Department MS/MRE Coordinator for application instructions.

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  Application submitted electronically using ApplyYourself online application. All
  deadlines are at 11:00 pm (CST) or midnight (EST).
  

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  Application fee
  
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    Fee must be paid via credit card when online application is submitted.
    

International: $90

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  Transcripts
  
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    Upload a low-resolution black and white photocopy of your transcript(s) from each senior-level post-secondary institution. Also, include one copy of the transcript key from each institution.
    
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    File size should not exceed 500kb. Decreasing the dpi to 150-200 should compress file size if needed.
    
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    PDF is preferred, but additional formats are accepted (.doc, .wpd, .rtf, .xls, or .txt).
    
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    Preview your uploaded transcript to ensure it’s legible.
    
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    Applicants with international transcripts are required to submit a WES (www.wes.org) course-by-course evaluation.
    

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  Three letters of recommendation.
  
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    Three recommendations are required. Recommendations are submitted electronically via the online application system.  These letters should be written narratives by individuals who can address your responsibilities and skills, professional potential, motivation, and the potential impact of the program on the development of your career. *Management Information Systems (MIS) will not accept letters of recommendation submitted outside of the ApplyYourself online system.
    

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  Essay questions
  
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    Essay questions are included in the application and are department-specific.
    

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  Professional resume
  
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    The resume should detail your professional work experience and managerial responsibilities.
    

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  GRE or GMAT scores
  
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    Unofficial scores are accepted and strongly encouraged for the initial review process
    
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    If admitted, official GMAT or GRE scores are required. Check with the program for test requirements.
    
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      GRE code is 6003
      
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      GMAT code is 7B7-K9-03
      
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        GMAT scores can also be sent to ‘Texas A&M University-College Station-Mays Business School-MS Programs’
        

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  International Applicants
  
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    Refer to specific international instructions (page 2) for further information.
    

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  Enrollment Deposits for Management Information Systems (MIS) and MS-Finance (MSF)
  
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    Students admitted to the program in Management Information Systems will be required to submit a deposit of $500 to hold a seat in the class. For more information on this, please visit http://mays.tamu.edu/info/prospective/msmis/admissions.
    
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    Students admitted to the program in Finance will be required to submit a deposit of $500 to hold a seat in the class (pending Board of Regents approval). For more information, please visit http://mays.tamu.edu/degrees-and-majors/masters/finc-ms/admissions/.
    

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INTERNATIONAL APPLICANT INSTRUCTIONS

Complete the International Section within the online application and include your international address.

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  Unofficial scores typed within the Test Score section of the application. Mailed official score sheets are not needed.
  
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  Scores must be within two years of the date of the exam. The University’s requirements are:
  
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    IELTS (International English Language Testing System) a minimum score of 6.0. Additional information can be found at http://www.ielts.org/ . There is not an institutional code for use with the IELTS examination; therefore, please send official score to:
    

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Texas A&M University

4239 TAMU

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  TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) Mays MS/MRE programs require a minimum TOEFL requirement of 600 for paper, 250 for computer, or 100 for Internet based. Additional contact information can be found at http://www.ets.org/toefl/. Send official TOEFL score to Texas A&M code 6003.
  

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  TOEFL Waiver (Texas A&M University criteria).This requirement can be waived by meeting one of the following criteria:
  
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    score of ≥ 400 on the GRE verbal section (previous scoring model)
    
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    score of ≥ 146 on the GRE verbal section (current scoring model)
    
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    score of ≥ 22 on the GMAT verbal section
    
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    by receiving a baccalaureate degree with all four years of attendance at a U.S. college or university
    

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  For students receiving undergraduate degrees outside of the United States, we require submission of a professional credential evaluation report. The purpose of this evaluation is to assist our admissions committee in accurately understanding and interpreting a student’s academic credentials. *Students applying to MS-Marketing are exempt from this requirement.
  
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    To obtain this report, please visit www.wes.org and follow the instructions for ordering a basic course-by-course evaluation. Please send an electronic report by designating Texas A&M University Mays Business School within the WES website.
    
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  Degree equivalencies: Holding an accredited baccalaureate degree of at least three (3) years from a college, institution, or university of recognized standing, or its equivalent, guarantees consideration for admission.
  

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  Do not send financial statements, visas, etc. They are not used and will not be added to the electronic application.