Admission Requirements

The Samson Student Center is the central meeting place for most activities.

Academic Experience

Applicants to our graduate programs must have a  Bachelor's degree or the equivalent from an accredited college or university and a minimum Grade Point Average (GPA) of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale. If you have a GPA lower than 3.0 and significant professional experience, please contact our Enrollment Managers during the application process.

Professional Experience

The Admissions Committee prefers that applicants have professional experience prior to enrolling.  Most of our students have lived or worked in international contexts.  The Admissions Committee considers a broad range of professional experiences including internships, volunteer work, military service, Peace Corps service, full-time employment and more.

Language Proficiency & Program-Specific Requirements

All students must demonstrate foreign language proficiency for successful admission. Whether you’re a native or non-native English speaker, you'll find our language requirements organized by program. Please review the language proficiency requirements for your program(s) of interest by clicking on the individual program links below:

There may be other requirements specific to your program, so please review the individual program requirements carefully before submitting your application.