D.B.A. program candidates must meet the following criteria:

1. A master’s degree from a U.S. Department of Education recognized educational institution or its equivalent;
2. Official transcripts of all degrees. All documentation must be translated into English;
3. A graduate GPA of at least 3.0;
4. An interview with the D.B.A. Admissions Committee either in person, by telephone, or through teleconferencing;
5. Three letters of recommendation from previous professors or employers commenting on the applicant’s ability to do doctoral level work;
6. A 750 word Statement of Purpose indicating the applicant’s interest in pursuing the advanced degree and future goals;
7. Proof of English language proficiency.  A score of 550 (paper-based) / 213 (computer-based) / 80 (internet-based) on the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL);
8. Certificate of Financial Support (FORM DOWNLOAD) with supporting documents;
9. Completed application (FORM DOWNLOAD) with two recent 2”x2” passport size photos;
10. Application fee for all students (non-refundable): US$100; and
11. Administrative processing fee for all students (non-refundable): US$280.

Students may submit other documents for consideration:

1. A letter of recommendation;
2. Personal essay (200 words or less).