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MGSM Admissions 2023: Entry Requirements, Fees. Deadlines, Application Process

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Macquarie Graduate School of Management or MGSM was established in 1969 and is associated with Macquarie University. With a student population of more than 45,000, it offers internationally acclaimed programs with world-renowned facilities to international students from more than 100 countries.

MBA is a flagship program and different from other business schools in Australia. The reason being, the same program is delivered to both full-time and executive students. Other coursework programs draw from the subjects offered through the MBA at MGSM, such as the Master of Management, and a postgraduate diploma.

Table of Contents

MGSM Highlights
MGSM Application Deadlines
MGSM Top Programs
MGSM International Admission
4.2 English Language Proficiency
4.3 Visa Process
MGSM UG Admission
MGSM PG Admission
FAQs

MGSM Admission Highlights

Enrolments	45,558 (UG: 33087, PG: 9989, Others: 1582)
Application Portal	MGSM Online Portal
Application Fee	75 AUD
IELTS Test Score	7.0 with a minimum of 6.0 in each band or equivalent
Study Mode	Full- time, Part- time, Online
Work- Study programs	Available
Academic Pattern	Semester-based
Financial Aid	Scholarships, Loans.
Helpdesk	TEL: +61298501050 Website: https://ask.mq.edu.au

MGSM Admission Deadline

Macquarie Graduate School of Management invites admissions applications for 4 terms each year. The deadlines are as follows -

Period	Deadline
Term 2	March 7
Term 3	May 23
Term 4	August 22

Note: Applications submitted after the deadline will only be accepted in case of the availability of seats.

Also check here: Australian Universities Deadlines

MGSM International Students Admission

International candidates at MGSM can only apply for Global MBA, MBA, Masters of Management, Graduate Diploma of Management, Graduate Certificate of Management and Graduate Certificate of Management Post MBA for higher education in Australia. Besides the general application requirement, each program have pre- requisite requirement and inherent requirement varying with programs.

International applicants can apply for programs via MGSM online Portal or through representative agents from their country. The general application requirement for international students’ admission is as follows:

Application Portal: MGSM Online Portal
Application Fee: Not Applicable
Application Requirements:

Complete application form.
Programs- specific pre- requisite and inherent requirements.
Certified and official academic transcripts and qualifications.
Proof of residence (visa, passport, birth certificate)
Statement of purpose.
Resume or CV
Program- specific pre- requisite and inherent requirements.
Two academic references

MGSM English Proficiency Test Score

The English Proficiency Test along with their minimum score requirement is listed below:

English Proficiency Test	Overall	Reading	Writing	Listening	Speaking
IELTS Academic	7.0	6.0	6.0	6.0	6.0
TOEFL iBT	94	13	21	12	18
Pearson Academic Test	65	50	50	50	50
Duolingo English Test	120	115	115	115	115

Australian Student Visa

Candidates can apply for Australian student visa only if they accept full offer from MGSM and paid tuition fee after which candidates will receive Confirmation of Enrolment (COE) form to issue for study visa by Department of Immigration and Citizenship.
International students applying for student visa must also qualify Genuine Temporary Entrant (GTE) requirement and also issue an overseas student health cover (OSHC) as their health insurance to cover medical costs and the university is partnered with Allianz for providing OHSC.

The documents required for visa application is as follows:

Confirmation of enrolment/ letter of acceptance.
GTE requirement.
Proof of identity.
Passport.
Financial statement/ financial affidavit.
Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC)
Academic documents
All the document must be authentic and in English and then-candidate can apply for student visa.

MGSM Undergraduate Admission

Designed specifically for graduates and professionals updating their knowledge, skills and experience, the graduate diploma and certificate programs at MGSM is highly ranked and opted by many students at the university. Candidates can gain broad insight in their respective field during short- time courses study by opting for this course along with developing diverse and gradual approach towards their field. The general application requirement for diplomas and certificates at MGSM is as follows:

Application Portal: MGSM online portal
Application Fee: Not Applicable
Admission Requirements:

Complete the application form.

AQF Level 7/ AQF level 9/ recognised equivalent with specified weighted average marks.
Academic Transcripts
Resume/ CV
Work experience of minimum three years is required.

Macquarie Graduate School of Management Graduate Admission

MGSM masters programs includes global MBA, MBA and masters of management to international students and candidates can opt for either full- time or part- time depending on their convenience. The general application requirements for masters programs at MGSM is listed below:

Application Portal: MGSM Online Portal.
Application Fee: Not Applicable.
Application Requirements:

Complete application form.
Bachelor’s degree from recognized Australian institute or equivalent degree.
Weighted Average Marks (may vary with courses) along with relevant work experience.
Certified academic transcripts and qualifications if any.
Statement of purpose for MBA in Australia/ achievements/ aims.
Resume/ CV
Proof of residence (includes certified copy of passport, birth certificate or visa).
A Personal statement video covering prospective candidates
Two referee reports.

Requirements	Global Masters of Business Administration (MBA)	Masters of Management	Graduate Diploma of Management	Graduate Certificate of Management	Graduate Certificate of Management Post MBA
Minimum qualification/ degree	Undergraduate degree with a minimum WAM of 65 (Australian AQF Level 7 or recognised equivalent).	Bachelors degree or equivalent of an Australian bachelor’s degree with a specific weighted average mark (WAM).	AQF Level 7 or recognised equivalent with a WAM of 65.	AQF Level 7 or recognised equivalent with a WAM of 65.	AQF Level 9 masters qualification in business administration or recognised equivalent.
Academic Transcripts	Required	Required	Required	Required	Required
Curriculum Vitae	Applicable	Applicable	Applicable	Applicable	Applicable
English Proficiency Test Scores	IELTS: 7.0	IELTS: 6.5	IELTS: 7.0	IELTS: 7.0	IELTS: 7.0
Inherent Requirement	Applicable	Applicable	Applicable	Applicable	Applicable
Work experience	Min. three years	Min. three years	Min. five years	Min. five years	Min. three years
Referee Report	Two Reports	Two Reports	Required	Required	Required
Introductory Video	Required	Required	Not required	Not required	Not required
Duration	1.5- 4 years full- time	1-2 years	1 years full-time	0.5 years full-time	0.5 years full- time
Tuition Fee	33,000 AUD	38,800 AUD	41,200 AUD	20,600 AUD	19,000 AUD

While assessing the application form, Macquarie Graduate School of Management places equal emphasis on academic as well as extracurricular, community contribution and work experience. Shortlisted students may be asked to submit a few additional documents at a later stage of admission.

All the applicants are assessed for scholarships to study in Australia when they submit their application form and are notified of their eligibility and selection along with the acceptance letter or offer of admission from MGSM.

FAQs

Ques. Is Macquarie Graduate School of Management good?

Ans. Macquarie Graduate School of Management offers MBA and masters of management programs that are ranked at the top nationally and globally by various educational publication including QS and Times Higher Education.

Ques. Do I need standardized test scores while applying for programs at Macquarie Graduate School of Management?

Ans. Candidates only need English Proficiency Test Scores along with meeting general application requirements while applying for programs at Macquarie Graduate School of Management.

Ques. What is the application fee while applying while applying for programs at Macquarie Graduate School of Management?

Ans. Macquarie Graduate School of Management does not charge any application fee.

Ques. What if I don’t meet application requirement?

Ans. Candidates failing to meet the application requirements can opt for various pathway courses offered by the Macquarie University and gain specified weighted average marks to gain admission in targeted program.

Ques. What if my English Proficiency Test Scores are not sufficient?

Ans. Candidates having insufficient English Proficiency Test Scores but meeting all other requirements can opt for English Preparation programs at the Macquarie University English Learning Center and meet the requirements.

Ques. Can I submit my application form in offline mode?

Ans. No, candidates can only submit application form in online mode.

Ques. Is work experience required while applying for programs at Macquarie Graduate School of Management?

Ans. Yes, a minimum of three years work experience is Macquarie Graduate School of Management.