1.Submitted online application form
2.Resume
3.Responses to essay question (included with the online application
process).
4.Two letters of recommendation (included with the online application
process.)*
5.One-minute video of yourself discussing why you are a best match for our
program
6.A nonrefundable application fee (waived for current USC students, USC
staff, and USC alumni).
7.Official test scores (GRE or GMAT, and if applicable TOEFL or IELTS) from
the testing service *
8.One sealed official transcript from the registrar of each college or
university attended except for USC. If all college or postgraduate work has not
been completed, transcripts must be sent again when work in progress is
completed and the degree is posted. Transcripts written in languages other than
English must be accompanied by a certified English translation. It is
recommended that you submit your academic records after you have submitted your
online application and have received your USC ID number. Including your USC ID
number with your mailed documents will expedite their processing.
9. Letters of Recommendation
Only two letters of recommendation are required
They must be submitted online through the application system
Please don’t wait for your letters of recommendation to be submitted to
submit your portion of the online application
The letters of recommendation are used as a gauge of your professional
achievements and managerial potential. We prefer that your letters of
recommendation be provided by a professor or direct supervisor. They should be
able to provide specific observations and examples of your leadership, teamwork,
analytical skills and personal quantities.
10. Test Scores
GMAT/GRE:
We accept both the GRE and GMAT
GRE or GMAT scores are required for admissions
Sending Test scores: We recommend uploading unofficial copies of your GMAT or
GRE scores with your application in addition to sending official scores (through
the GMAT testing service or, for the GRE, through the Educational Testing
Service using the codes mentioned).
The GRE code for USC Marshall is 4852. No department code is required.
The GMAT score for USC Marshall Marshall MBA code is 389-9C-23.
English-Language proficiency – TOEFL/IELTS (International Students):
International graduate applicants must demonstrate English-language
proficiency by submitting either TOEFL or IELTS scores. For the TOEFL we require
a 100 or higher with each band score above 20 is required for admissions. Also,
for the IELTS a score of 6.5 with no band score less than 6 is required.