Requirements

For questions about admission requirements, please visit our Contact Us webpage and complete the inquiry form.

• Online Application & Deadlines

  Please complete the online application by clicking here.

  Application Deadlines
  Intended Starting Semester	Deadline
  Fall	May 15
  Spring	Oct 15
  Summer	Feb 15

  
  

  Fall/Summer Priority Deadline: Full applications received by Feb 1 will receive an admissions decision by Mar 1 and will have priority considerations for tuition waivers.
  
  Spring Priority Deadline: Full applications received by October 1 will receive an admissions decision by November 1 and will have priority considerations for tuition waivers.
  
  

• Application Fee

  An $85.00 non-refundable application fee is paid online upon submission of the application.

• Statement of Purpose

  The statement of purpose is the most important element of your application packet. This letter needs to reflect who you are, your goals and why you would be an asset to the MAIA program. It is very important to ensure it is grammatically correct and as detailed as possible. The statement of purpose should be no more than two pages in length. Please review before your submit. 

• Letters of Recommendation

  Three letters of recommendation must be provided. Two letters should be from a professor/faculty member. One letter should be from an employer, colleague, or other professional source.

• Official Transcripts

  You must provide official transcripts from each post-secondary institution attended.
  
  *Official transcripts in languages other than English must also be submitted with a certified English translation.

• Resume

  Please provide a copy of your resume/CV or professional portfolio.

• Grade Point Average (GPA)

  A minimum overall undergraduate grade point average (GPA) of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.

• Admissions Interview

  The admissions interview may be conducted in person, over the phone, or via video conference.

• International Students

  International students interested in applying to the MAIA program should visit our International Students webpage for additional admission requirements.

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