Admission Information
The Admissions Process to the Toulouse School of Graduate Studies is divided into a process for U.S Citizens and a different process for International Students. Please choose the one below that applies to you.
Admission Tips
Below are some helpful tips to help your application not be delayed.
- Include your full name on every page and student ID (if known).
- Print documents one-sided on letter size (8.5” x 11”) paper.
- All documentation must be in English.
- Do not staple pages together.
- Always include accurate contact information (email preferred method).
- All recommendation letters must be signed or on letterhead. Read recommendation information carefully.
- If business cards are include, they should be taped to the corresponding page.
- Essays should match topic and be between 600-700 words.
- Notify mbacoba@unt.edu when you have completed the GMAT or GRE.
Deadlines
US Citizens and Permanent Resident Deadlines
NOTE: Submission of all application materials and transcripts in advance of the following deadlines is recommended for all applicants.| Semester | US Student Admission Recommended Deadline |
| Spring | November 1 |
| Summer | April 15 |
| Fall | July 1 |
International Deadlines
NOTE: Submission of all application materials and transcripts at least 3 months in advance of the following deadlines is recommended for all international applicants.
| Semester | US Student Admission Recommended Deadline |
| Spring | August 15 |
| Summer | February 15 |
| Fall | April 15 |
U.S. Citizens and Permanent Residents Process
Ready to apply to UNT and/or IELI? UNT's application process is easy! Just follow the steps below:
- Complete and Submit your Application
- Submit Non-Refundable Application Fee
- Submit Official Transcripts
- Submit Supporting Documentation
- Submit Official GMAT/GRE Scores
- Check Status Online
1. Complete and Submit your Application
You may apply in one of the following ways:
Apply Online
The application form to use depends on the career for which you are applying.
- If you are applying to UNT as a bachelor's, master's, or doctoral student, please complete the Texas Common Application at www.applytexas.org.
2. Submit Non-Refundable Application Fee
Once you have completed your application, you will need to submit your application fee. Fee amounts are $50 for US Citizens and Permanent Residents.
3. Submit Official Transcripts
Secondary school graduates must send official secondary credentials and graduation certificates, if applicable.
If you have ever attended and/or graduated from a university, you must send official transcripts from all universities attended.
The Toulouse School of Graduate Studies will check transcripts for minimum GPA requirements of 3.0 on the last 60 hours of a bachelor degree, or a 2.8 overall GPA, or a 3.4 on a Masters degree.
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Toulouse School of Graduate Studies
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4. Submit Supporting Documentation
Essay
Essay of unique events, life experiences, and qualifications that you feel distinguish your candidacy and will add to the value of the class. (Must be no more than 600 – 700 words)
Resume
A resume consisting of work and academic experience.
Three Recommendations
Three (3) recommendations letters or Recommendation Forms of professional or academic nature. These letters should come from three different sources (i.e., former professors, supervisors, former supervisors, people you have worked with in committees and on projects, counselors, etc.) One letter from a former professor is preferred. Multiple recommendations from professors or employers may not come from the same department. Your advocate must provide contact information. All letters must be signed and on letterhead. Family and friends are not acceptable.
Mail Documentation to:
UNT College of Business
Graduate Programs Office
1155 Union Circle #311160
Denton, Texas 76203-5017
You may fax your documentation to 940.369.8978 or email to mbacoba@unt.edu. Your full name and student ID must be included on ALL pages.
5. Submit Official GMAT/GRE Scores
The College of Business prefers the GMAT be taken but will accept the GRE if it has already been taken. There is no minimum score required and scores must be less than 7 years old for MS in Accounting Programs and 10 years old for other MBA or MS degrees. The average score is between 470-520.
The GMAT is US $250.00 and is due upon scheduling an appointment by calling 1-800-717-GMAT or online at: www.mba.com. Scores may take 4-6 weeks to be processed and must be received before the deadline.
| Semester | It is recommended to take the GMAT by: |
| Summer | March 15 |
| Fall | June 1 |
| Spring | October 1 |
6. Check Status Online
The Toulouse School of Graduate Studies (TSGS) will send you an email and a pin number to check your application status online at: www.my.unt.edu. (reflects transcripts and GMAT/GRE scores have been submitted). You will need to activate your EUID with the pin number and click on Admissions Status.
You may email mbacoba@unt.edu for updates about your supporting documents. Be sure to include your full name and student ID.
International Admission
Deadlines
NOTE: Submission of all application materials and transcripts at least 3 months in advance of the following deadlines is recommended for all international applicants.| Semester | International Student Admission Recommended Deadline |
| Spring | August 15 |
| Summer | February 15 |
| Fall | April 15 |
Ready to apply to UNT and/or IELI? UNT's application process is easy! Just follow the steps below:
1. Complete and Submit your Application2. Submit Non-Refundable Application Fee
3. Submit Official Transcripts
4. Demonstrate English Language Proficiency
5. Submit International Student Statement of Finances
6. Submit Supporting Documentation
7. Submit Official GMAT/GRE Scores
8. Check Status Online
1. Complete and Submit your Application
http://www.international.unt.edu/pages/view/lang/en_US/id/apply
You may apply in one of the following ways:
Apply Online
The application form to use depends on the career for which you are applying.
- If you are applying to UNT as a bachelor's, master's, or doctoral student, please complete the Texas Common Application at www.applytexas.org
- If you are applying to IELI to study English (including GPC applicants), please complete the Online Application to IELI at https://www.international.unt.edu/forms/apply-ieli/program/lang/en_US.
- If you are applying for conditional admission to UNT as well as to IELI, please do not use either of the online forms above; instead, you should apply by mail as described below.
Apply By Mail
You may also choose to apply by mail; to do so, please download and print out the application form. (You will need to download and install the free Adobe Acrobat Reader program to open the file.)
2. Submit Non-Refundable Application Fee
Once you have completed your application, you will need to submit your application fee. Fee amounts are as follows:
| Applying To | Fee Amount |
| IELI Only | US$ 75 |
| UNT Only | US$ 75 |
| IELI (or GPC) and UNT | US$ 150 |
You may pay these fees in any of the ways described on our making payments page. Link http://www.international.unt.edu/pages/view/id/payment/lang/en_US
3. Submit Official Transcripts
Secondary school graduates must send official secondary credentials and graduation certificates, if applicable.
If you have ever attended and/or graduated from a university, you must send official transcripts from all universities attended.
The Toulouse School of Graduate Studies will check transcripts for minimum GPA requirements of 3.0 on the last 60 hours of a bachelor degree, or a 2.8 overall GPA, or a 3.4 on a Masters degree.
International Studies and Programs
1307 Highland Street, Kendall hall 173(UPS/FedEx)
1155 Union Circle #311067 (USPS)
Denton, Texas 76203
4. Demonstrate English Language Proficiency
UNT degree program applicants must demonstrate English language proficiency. The requirements for each career are listed in the following table.
| Applying To | Proficiency Requirements |
| IELI Only | No English language proficiency required |
| Conditional Admission | Apply to IELI |
| Direct admission to UNT bachelor's, master's, or doctoral programs | Show proof of English language proficiency |
A complete list of English language proficiency requirements is available from International Admissions.
TOEFL SCORES
Recommended to sign up several months in advance. Register online at www.ets.org/toefl or call 1-800-GO TOEFL.
| Paper | 550 |
| Computer | 213 |
| Internet | 79 |
5. Submit International Student Statement of Finances
Submit International Student Statement of Finances, with Sponsor's Statement (if not your own personal funds) and bank statement or proof of finances (refer to the list of acceptable support documents for more information). See amounts required for I-20.
6. Submit Supporting Documentation
Essay
Essay of unique events, life experiences, and qualifications that you feel distinguish your candidacy and will add to the value of the class. (Must be no more than 600 – 700 words)
Resume
A resume consisting of work and academic experience.
Three Recommendations
Three (3) recommendations letters or Recommendation Forms of professional or academic nature. These letters should come from three different sources (i.e., former professors, supervisors, former supervisors, people you have worked with in committees and on projects, counselors, etc.) One letter from a former professor is preferred. Multiple recommendations from professors or employers may not come from the same department. Your advocate must provide contact information. All letters must be signed and on letterhead. Family and friends are not acceptable.
Mail Documentation to:
UNT College of Business
Graduate Programs Office
1155 Union Circle #311160
Denton, Texas 76203-5017
You may fax your documentation to 940.369.8978 or email to mbacoba@unt.edu. Your full name and student ID must be included on ALL pages.
7. Submit Official GMAT/GRE Scores
The College of Business prefers the GMAT be taken but will accept the GRE if it has already been taken. There is no minimum score required and scores must be less than 7 years old for MS in Accounting Programs and 10 years old for other MBA or MS degrees. The average score is between 470-520.
The GMAT is US $250.00 and is due upon scheduling an appointment by calling 1-800-717-GMAT or online at: www.mba.com. Scores may take 4-6 weeks to be processed and must be received before the deadline.
| Semester | It is recommended to take GMAT before: |
| Summer | March 1 |
| Fall | June 1 |
| Spring | October 1 |
8. Check Status Online
The Toulouse School of Graduate Studies (TSGS) will send you an email and a pin number to check your application status online at: www.my.unt.edu. (reflects transcripts and GMAT/GRE scores have been submitted) You will need to activate your EUID with the pin number and click on Admissions Status. You may email mbacoba@unt.edu for updates about your supporting documents. Be sure to include your full name and student ID.
