To be eligible for the Bauer Online MBA, you need a four-year undergraduate degree (or international equivalent) from an accredited institution. Post-bachelor’s professional work experience is strongly preferred and you also need to take the GMAT or GRE.

Available

GMAT Test Waivers

Any applicant who is able to demonstrate strong quantitative skills through their prior academic work and recent professional experiences may be admitted without taking the GMAT/GRE tests.

UH Extend

Part of the UH Extend Programs

The University of Houston refers to the new Bauer Online Programs as "UH Extend" programs. Be sure to select the "UH Extend" option for the program you are interested in when using the online application form.

Admissions

Application Deadlines

Fall 2023

Spring 2024

Application

Requirements

Online Application

Submit an application through Applyweb.The cost to apply for all MBA programs and Specialized Masters is $50 domestic and $80 international.

We value the extraordinary talents, experiences, and diversity that veterans bring to the Bauer MBA program. In recognition of your service, Bauer College of Business commits to waiving the application fee. Please contact us in order to receive your unique, one-time use waiver code.

The online application will include questions on the following topics:

• Personal Information
• Program of Choice
• Academic History
• Test Information (GRE, GMAT, Test of English Language Proficiency)
• Resume/Goal Statement
• Benefits & Financial Aid
• Emergency Contact Information
• Letter of Recommendation
• Texas Residency Questionnaire

Disclaimer: Subject to change without notice. Please contact your Admissions Representative if you have specific questions about the application.

Transcript

Applicants must have earned a bachelor's degree from an institution accredited by one of the six regional accrediting associations. Scanned copies of official transcripts may be uploaded as PDF files to your online application. If admitted, however, you will not be able to enroll without the official transcript(s) showing your undergraduate degree conferral on file.

Official transcript(s) should be sent to:

Regular Mail:
University of Houston
Graduate Admissions
P.O. Box 3947
Houston, TX 77253-3947

Express Mail:
University of Houston
Graduate Admissions
4302 University Dr. Rm 102
Houston, TX 77204-2012

Electronic or “Speede” Transcript:
Within the U.S., the fastest way to send your transcript is electronically. Please inquire at your previous institution about this option. Electronic transcripts can be delivered via email to [email protected].

Test Scores

Scanned official copies or self-reported scores must be included in your online application. GMAT and GRE test scores are valid for five years after the test date. Scores must be valid at the time of application submission.

GMAT

GRE - ETS school code: 6870

Résumé

Please upload a copy of your most recent resume, highlighting your professional and academic experiences, as well as recognizable accomplishments to your online application.

Goal Statement

In one to two pages, discuss what motivates you, how your personal and professional experience has shaped you, and how you will maximize the Bauer MBA to reach your future goals.

Letter of Recommendation

Two letters of recommendation are required. These recommendations are gathered electronically through the online application system. You will be required to enter an email address for your recommender which will allow an online form to automatically be sent to your recommender.