Admissions Requirements

APPLYING FOR MASTER OF COMPUTER SCIENCE (MCS) OR MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (MBA) PROGRAMS

Applicants interested in applying for admission to the Master of Computer Science (MCS) or the Masters of Business Administration (MBA) program must follow this four-step process:

STEP 1: REQUIRED MATERIALS FROM APPLICANT

Complete the CUSBLT Application for Admission
Provide an official (original) transcript of their Bachelor Degree in any field of study.
(For international applicants): Provide Proof of English language proficiency
Provide payment of the $100 application fee

STEP 2: INTERVIEW WITH CALIFORNIA UNIVERSITY, SCHOOL OF BUSINESS LAW AND TECHNOLOGY ADMISSION

Once all the required documents have been received by CUSBLT’s admission department, they will be contacted via email to arrange an admissions interview. This interview will be conducted via telephone, video, or in-person, depending on the applicant’s location.

STEP 3: DECISION ON APPLICANT ADMISSION

The CUSBLT Director of Admissions will email the applicant with the decision whether they are accepted or not accepted to a CUSBLT program. If an offer of admission is made, the Director of Admissions will then schedule a meeting for the applicant to carefully review and complete the Enrollment Agreement with the Director of Admissions and ask any questions that she may have.

STEP 4: SIGNING OF ENROLLMENT AGREEMENT

Once the applicant signs the CUSBLT Enrollment Agreement and makes payment for the first enrollment period (semester of study), the applicant becomes an official student of CUSBLT.

Prospective students whose native language is not English and who have not earned a degree from an appropriately accredited institution where English is the principal language of instruction must demonstrate college-level proficiency in English through one of the following for admission:

1. A minimum score of 530 on the paper-based Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL PBT), or 71 on the Internet Based Test (iBT), a 6.5 on the International English Language Test (IELTS), or 50 on the Pearson Test of English Academic Score Report.
A minimum score on the College Board Accuplacer ESL Exam Series as follows: ● ESL Language Use: Score of 85 ● ESL Listening: Score of 80 ● ESL Reading: Score of 85 ● ESL Sentence Meaning: Score of 90 ESL Writeplacer: Score of 4 ● Comprehensive Score for all exams of 350
A minimum B-2 English proficiency level identified within the Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR) standards and assessed through various ESOL examinations, including the University of Cambridge;
A transcript indicating completion of at least 30 semester credit hours with an average grade of “B” or higher at an institution accredited by an agency recognized by the United States Secretary of Education and/or the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA)
A passing score of 70 on the Duolingo English Test: Passing the Duolingo English Test fully qualifies the applicant for CUSBLT programs. The test costs $49 and can be completed online and/or at home for the convenience of test-takers.
A letter from the college or university issuing the Bachelor degree indicating that the language of study of the program was the English Language

Note: CUSBLT does not provide English language services, including instruction such as ESL.

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Admissions Requirements

APPLYING FOR MASTER OF COMPUTER SCIENCE (MCS) OR MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (MBA) PROGRAMS

International Applicants

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