A complete application includes the following items:

• An application for admission (on-line or hard copy)
• An official GMAT score report (Click here if you need help with GMAT preparation or click here for information about the GMAT)
• Two recommendations
• Two copies of each transcript from all colleges and/or universities you have attended
• A current resume describing both educational and work experience
• A personal statement evaluating your preparation for graduate study and stating your educational and career objectives
• An application for graduate assistantship (if you are applying for the full-time program and want to apply for financial support)
• An optional interview (in person or by telephone)
• A check or money order for $30 made payable to Bowling Green State University.
• Additional requirements for international students

Click here for a printable version (MS-Word) of the application instructions

Hard Copy Forms (MS-Word Format):

• Recommendation Form
• Graduate Assistantship Application Form

BGSU uses a self-managed application process, which means you are responsible for arranging for all of the necessary application items to be sent to Bowling Green State University.

• Telephone: 1-800-BGSUMBA (1-800-247-8622) or 1-419-372-2488
• E-mail: mba-info@cba.bgsu.edu
• Fax: 1-419-372-2875
• Mail:
Graduate Programs in Business
Room 369 Business Administration
Bowling Green State University
Bowling Green, Ohio 43403

Or you may complete the application on-line and download the other forms from this web site.