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Master's Application Requirements

Application Deadlines

Fall*: July 1 | Spring: December 1 | Summer: April 1

*International applicants wishing to apply for the on-campus MBA program may begin the program in the fall semester only with an application deadline of April 15.

Admissions Criteria

When applying to the Master of Business Administration, Master of Arts in Organizational Leadership, or Master of Arts in Strategic Foresight, the following criteria is reviewed by the admissions committee.

  • Academic achievement
  • Vision clarity and alignment with program outcomes
  • Writing quality
  • Leadership and professional experience

Admission Requirements

Applicants to our master's degree programs must have earned a bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution or an equivalent degree from a foreign institution, as evaluated by a credential evaluating agency.

All application materials must be received by the deadline for the semester to which you are applying. Once you have fulfilled your application requirements, you may be contacted for an admissions interview, which is by invitation only.


Master's Application Process

1. Attend an Event (Optional)

Attend a Graduate School of Business & Leadership on-campus or online information session to learn how to streamline your application process, discover financial aid resources, and waive your $50 application fee.
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2. Complete Your University Application
Begin your online application by creating a login ID and six-digit PIN to access our Genisys student information system. The login ID and PIN allow you to save your application so you can view or edit it at a later date.

3. Pay Your $50 Application Fee
Your application will be fully processed once we have received your application fee. For your convenience, you may pay your non-refundable application fee online or by mail using a check.

4. Provide Your Official College Transcripts
An official transcript from each institution you have attended is required. Use our Transcript Request Form to have Regent University obtain your official college transcripts for you.

5. Send Your Professional Resume
Provide an updated copy of your professional resume or curriculum vitae that includes:

  • Employment history with details of responsibilities,
    skill sets and results
  • School, community and church leadership positions
  • Service activities in which you have been involved
  • Academic and non-academic honors and distinctions
    you have received

Your resume should be emailed directly to the SBL Admissions Office at globaladmissions@regent.edu.

6. Provide Your Official GMAT or GRE Test Score
Arrange to have your official GMAT or GRE scores sent directly to Regent University. Regent ETS code: 5135.

7. Write Your Admissions Essay

Your admissions essay should be emailed directly to the SBL Admissions Office at globaladmissions@regent.edu. Be sure to view our master's essay writing guidelines.





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"The MBA program challenged me to think beyond the mechanics of business. I was able to address work-life balance and focus on core personal leadership attributes such as building and maintaining trust, clearly defining intended outcomes, and communicating a positive and productive vision for the future despite accelerating change and uncertainty in the environment."