TOEFL The school generally requires a TOEFL score of at least 570 or 230 on the CAT TOEFL for admission. The IBT TOEFL is also accepted, with a preferred score of 95 or better and no section lower than 22. Your TOEFL score report must be dated within two years of applying to this university. IELTS The university requires a score of 6.5 overall with no section less than 6.0. GRE All applicants to the School of Management are required to take the GMAT or GRE and have the results reported to this university. The GMAT/GRE are aptitude tests designed to measure capabilities important to the study of management at the graduate level. If you have, or are earning, a UB undergraduate degree with a minimum overall GPA of 3.5 and are applying to the UB MS in MIS program, you do not need to submit a GMAT or GRE score report for admissions consideration. GMAT All applicants to the School of Management are required to take the GMAT or GRE and have the results reported to this university. The GMAT/GRE are aptitude tests designed to measure capabilities important to the study of management at the graduate level. If you have, or are earning, a UB undergraduate degree with a minimum overall GPA of 3.5 and are applying to the UB MS in MIS program, you do not need to submit a GMAT or GRE score report for admissions consideration.

PS Submit a personal statement, including your reasons for pursuing the MS degree and your career aspirations. Your statement should be uploaded as a PDF through the Graduate Application site. Be sure to include your full name — identical to that used on the Graduate Application site. Document length should be approximately 700 words. GPA MS Management Information Systems program - If you have, or are earning, a UB undergraduate degree with a minimum overall GPA of 3.5 and are applying to the UB MS in MIS program, you do not need to submit a GMAT or GRE score report for admissions consideration. CV Submit a résumé showing relevant education and work experience, and include months and years of employment (i.e. MM/YY - MM/YY). Your résumé should be uploaded as a PDF through the Graduate Application site. Be sure to include your full name — identical to that used on the application site. Fee A nonrefundable application fee of $100 is required. You must submit your application fee electronically via the University at Buffalo E-Payment system at the end of the electronic application. RL As part of the online application process, you must supply the email addresses of two recommenders. These individuals will receive an email asking them to submit an online letter of recommendation on your behalf, including how long they have known you and in what capacity and which characteristics they consider to be your strengths and weaknesses. You will be notified by automated email when your recommenders have completed the process. Both letters must be received by the application deadline for admissions consideration. No exceptions will be made. The best recommenders are those who can comment on your academic and professional qualifications; current or former professors and employers are desirable. Recommenders must upload their letters as PDFs. Letters sent by applicants are not valid. Transcript If offered admission, you must submit an official final transcript from every post-secondary institution attended to finalize admission. If you are a domestic applicant, ask all colleges and universities you have attended to send official transcripts in sealed university envelopes to the Graduate Programs Office, 203 Alfiero Center, Buffalo, NY, 14260. UB students may print their transcripts from the HUB system. The School of Management will not request transcripts for UB students. International applicants should not mail transcripts, as additional information will be provided with I20 materials.