Applicants are required to successfully complete the GGU Graduate Writing Placement Exam with a score sufficient to waive graduate writing classes A personal interview may be required and may be conducted in-person or via web conference

Students must earn a score on the Graduate Writing Placement Exam high enough to receive a waiver, or waived by Dean, Department Chair, or Program Director, based on applicant's submission

Students are expected to demonstrate academic and professional capability to study at the graduate level Students may satisfy the Graduate Writing Proficiency requirement by earning a score on the Graduate Writing Placement Exam high enough to receive a waiver, OR Waived by Dean, Department Chair, or Program Director, based on applicant's submission of an Enrollment Services Petition form

A personal interview with the committee may be required. The personal interview may be in person or through video conferencing The program requires proficiency in writing to ensure that students are successful in their course of study Students may satisfy the Graduate Writing Proficiency Requirement by earning a score on the Graduate Writing Placement Exam high enough to receive a waiver, OR Waived by Dean, Department Chair, or Program Director, based on applicant's submission of an Enrollment Services Petition form

The typical EMPA student has five or more years of experience in public or community service and wants to build skills to move into a supervisory or leadership role Students are highly motivated and diverse in both their experiences and backgrounds Students are expected to demonstrate academic and professional capability to study at the graduate level The program requires proficiency in writing to ensure that students are successful in their course of study Students may satisfy the Graduate Writing Proficiency Requirement by earning a score on the Graduate Writing Placement Exam high enough to receive a waiver, OR waived by Dean, Department Chair, or Program Director, based on applicant's submission of an Enrollment Services Petition form

Students are expected to demonstrate academic and professional capability to study at the graduate level The program requires proficiency in writing to ensure that students are successful in their course of study Students may satisfy the Graduate Writing Proficiency Requirement by earning a score on the Graduate Writing Placement Exam high enough to receive a waiver, OR waived by Dean, Department Chair, or Program Director, based on applicant's submission of an Enrollment Services Petition form

Students are expected to demonstrate academic and professional capability to study at the graduate level The program requires proficiency in writing to ensure that students are successful in their course of study Students may satisfy the Graduate Writing Proficiency Requirement by earning a score on the Graduate Writing Placement Exam high enough to receive a waiver, OR waived by Dean, Department Chair, or Program Director, based on applicant's submission of an Enrollment Services Petition form

GMAT/GRE is not required for applicants with more than 5 years of professional work experience (and a bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited US institution or the equivalent from a recognized foreign institution) Applicants with fewer than 5 years of professional work experience will be evaluated by undergraduate grade-point averages in combination with a GMAT or GRE score Additional waivers for the GMAT / GRE: A master's or higher degree from a regionally accredited US institution A bachelor’s degree with a GPA of 3.2 or above A Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license Four or more years of military service A professional license or designation earned by passing a nationally recognized US examination (e.g. CMA, CIA) AND approval granted by petitioning the Dean of the Edward S. Ageno School of Business Students are also expected to demonstrate academic and professional capability to study at the graduate level The program requires proficiency in writing to ensure that students are successful in their course of study Students may satisfy the Graduate Writing Proficiency Requirement by earning a score on the Graduate Writing Placement Exam high enough to receive a waiver, OR waived by Dean, Department Chair, or Program Director, based on applicant's submission of an Enrollment Services Petition form

Applicants should have earned a score on the Graduate Writing Placement Exam high enough to receive a waiver or waived by Dean, Department Chair, or Program Director, based on applicant's submission Students must demonstrate academic and professional capability to study at the graduate level

Students are expected to demonstrate academic and professional capability to study at the graduate level The program requires proficiency in writing to ensure that students are successful in their course of study Students may satisfy the Graduate Writing Proficiency Requirement by earning a score on the Graduate Writing Placement Exam high enough to receive a waiver, OR waived by Dean, Department Chair, or Program Director, based on applicant's submission of an Enrollment Services Petition form

Students are expected to demonstrate academic and professional capability to study at the graduate level Students may satisfy the Graduate Writing proficiency requirement by earning a score on the Graduate Writing Placement Exam high enough to receive a waiver or waived by Dean, Department Chair, or Program Director, based on applicant's submission of an Enrollment Services Petition form A personal interview may be required, and the interview may be conducted in-person or via web-meeting/videoconference