Who should apply

We look for ability and commitment to undertake challenging graduate study. You should have:

• a successful academic record in an American bachelor's or equivalent foreign degree program
• significant work experience, ideally in finance or another analytical field
• analytical skills as demonstrated with GMAT or GRE scores and a good academic record
• motivation for graduate study

Prior studies should include a course in introductory economics (micro and macro). Statistics is recommended.

How to apply

You can apply in three ways:

• Apply on-line
• Download an application
• Request an application to be sent to you by mail by emailing us at admission@lemberg.brandeis.edu

In either case a complete application includes the following:

• Application form, including essay and $55 application fee
• Official GMAT or GRE scores. The code for Brandeis IBS is 3122 ( this requirement may be waived based on significant work experience, strong undergraduate academic background and with permission of Assistant Dean for Admissions).
• Official transcript
• Resume
• 2 letters of recommendation