Application Information for Graduate Admissions

The joint Master of Global Entrepreneurship and Management (jMGEM)

Admissions Requirements
Applicants must meet the following admissions criteria for the jMGEM 3. Résumé: Upload an updated résumé that illustrates your non-academic
Program: activities and relevant work experience when submitting the online application.
 Bachelor’s degree in business or an equivalent discipline from an 4. Personal Essay: Upload a two-page, double-spaced, essay that states your
accredited college or university within the last three years personal inspirations and/or career goals, and explains how the jMGEM
 A minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.0 (on a 4-point scale), or its Program may help you achieve your inspirations/career goals.
equivalent, at the time of application 5. Two Letters of Recommendation: Provide the names and email
 A minimum TOEFL score of 550 (paper) / 79 (internet), IELTS score of addresses of two references when submitting your online application. At least
6.0, or PTE Academic score of 53, if the applicant’s degree is obtained one of the references should be a college professor who knows your academic
from a non-English speaking institution capability. The other reference can be anyone who can attest to your broad
based personal qualities. Please note that your references will only receive the
The University of San Francisco admits qualified students of any race, and national or online recommendation form after your application is fully completed.
ethnic origin. It does not discriminate on the basis of disability for admission to its
programs. Programs and facilities are accessible to disabled persons. 6. Copy of Your Valid Passport: You need to secure a valid passport for
Host Institution the three partner schools to consider your candidacy. Please scan the first page
of your passport with your photo and passport number and upload the digital
Each applicant shall apply to a host institution based on his/her citizenship. file when submitting your online application.
Although online applications, digital materials, and language test reports are
collected by USF at first, they will be shared among all three partner schools 7. Passport Style Color Photo: Take a digital passport style color photo,
for evaluation. Please send other offline materials to your designated host and upload the .jpg/.jpeg file when you complete the online application form.
institution, whose address and fax number are shown below: A Note on GMAT/GRE Score: NO GMAT or GRE is required for the
jMGEM application.
Applicant’s Host Institution and
Citizenship Its Admissions Office Address Additional Material for Non-English Speaking Applicants
8. TOEFL / IELTS / PTE Academic Score: Submit official TOEFL,
Any North and University of San Francisco (USF)
IELTS, or PTE Academic test scores to the jMGEM Admissions Office at
South American The jMGEM Admissions Office
Masagung Graduate School of Business USF. The USF school code for TOEFL is 4850. An applicant is exempt from
Country
2130 Fulton Street this language test requirement if he/she is a native of an English speaking
San Francisco, CA 94117-1080 country or earned a baccalaureate degree from an accredited university in the
USA United States, United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, or Canada.
Fax: (415) 358-9112
Additional Materials Required after Being Accepted to the
Any European and IQS Program
African Country The jMGEM Admissions Office
Via Augusta 390 Every admitted student will have to apply for entry visas in order to study in
08017 Barcelona multiple foreign countries. Additional forms and instructions will be provided
Spain upon admission for such purposes. Among other things, every admitted student
Fax: (34) 932 056 266 shall be prepared to submit the following:
Any Asian and Fu Jen Catholic University (FJU) 9. Certification of Finances (COF): Each of the three hosting countries,
Oceanian Country The jMGEM Admissions Office Spain, Taiwan, and the U.S., requires that a foreign student submit a
College of Management Certification of Finances (COF) to show documentary evidence of sufficient
510 Chung Cheng Road financial resources while studying there. Estimates of such costs and COF
Hsinchuang amounts are as follows:
Taipei County 24205
Taiwan, R.O.C. 2009-2010 Estimates**
Fax: 886-2-29016725 Program Tuition, Payable to the Host Institution $36,000
Admissions Deadlines* For the Entire Program, incl. Living & Travel Expenses $64,335
COF for Spanish Visa Application $8,800
Early Regular COF for Taiwanese Visa Application $4,800
Admission Round Admission Round COF for the U.S. Visa Application $9,010
Application ** 2010-2011 estimates will be adjusted by Feb. 2010
February 28 April 15
Submitted by 10. Other Visa Application Materials: Depending on citizenship, each
student will receive a set of personalized forms and instructions. International
Admission students will receive a letter of acceptance and a DS2019 form. You must take
March 31 May 15
Decision Made by the DS2019 to the U.S. Consulate where the visa will be stamped to your
* IQS and FJU may have different deadlines. Please check with your host institution before submitting
passport.
the application.
Financial Assistance
Application Materials and Instructions
U.S. citizens and permanent residents are eligible to apply for low-interest
1. Application Form: All application forms must be completed online. loans offered by the U.S. Federal Student Loan Program. For information on
Submit the form and nonrefundable application fee ($55; payable to the federal student loans visit www.fafsa.ed.gov or contact Financial Aid at USF in
University of San Francisco) online at the One Stop Office at (415) 422-2020 or onestop@usfca.edu. You may also
https://www.applyweb.com/apply/usfg/main.html. Please be sure to use the wish to visit the USF Financial Aid website at
identical full name on the application and all related items. If names differ in www.usfca.edu/acadserv/academic/finaid/. The USF school code for FAFSA
any way, include a note with your application items so that the is 001325. Submit your FAFSA as early as possible, even before your
admission decision is made.
jMGEM Admissions Office can easily match your items to your online
application. USF, as well as the other two partner schools, offers a limited number of
2. Transcripts: Applicant must request a set of academic transcripts from scholarships to jMGEM students. No application is necessary – all students
each degree granting institution previously attended. Please have the admitted are considered for these scholarships during the admission process.
institution(s) send the transcript(s) directly to your Host Institution’s Selection is based on merit and will be indicated in a student’s admission letter.
Admissions Office. If you are offered a scholarship and defer your admission, you will be re-
evaluated for a graduate scholarship position the following year.

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