Academic Eligibility:

• Students must have a 4-year bachelor’s degree in a related field from a recognized institution.
• The related fields include a UG degree in Marketing, Finance, Arts, Science, Government, Retail, Manufacturing.
• GPA of at least 3.0/4.33 (B grade) which is the equivalent of 8.0/12 on Carleton’s scale is required to be eligible for the program.

Work Experience Eligibility:

Students must have a 2-years of professional work experience to apply for the MBA program.

Others:

Students without related academic experience or work experience students are also encouraged to apply, given they fulfil the following requirement:

• Students who do not possess 2-year of professional work experience must complete the Internship portion of the MBA program.
• Two academic recommendations from professors are required unless the candidate meets the work experience criteria.

Indian Student Eligibility:

Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following eligibility criteria:

• Completed of both a Bachelor’s (3 years) degree and a Master’s degree.
• Or, completed a Bachelor’s degree requiring 4 years of study (e.g., B.Pharm., M.B.B.S, or B.Arch).
• Or, obtain a first-class division (75% or above, Distinction or Outstanding).
• Or, complete 3-year UG from an institution accredited by either AACSB, EQUIS or AMBA.

Submission of GMAT scores is compulsory for this program, however, students may submit a GRE score too in lieu of that.

Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test.

Students have job opportunities in business, government, or the non-profit sector — in areas as diverse as publishing, human resources, communications, public relations, and marketing.