ADMISSION
ADMISSION
Requirements
To be considered for the program , applicants must have :
• An undergraduate degree with a minimum grade of 75 ( equivalent to a GPA of B ), or the equivalent for candidates from schools or countries with different grading systems .
• Substantial managerial and professional experience ( seven years or more ) and a senior position in the organization .
• Time sponsorship and / or tuition sponsorship by the employing firm .
• At least two letters of recommendation .
• All applicants must prove their English-language proficiency validated through an Amir or TOEFL exams . Minimum score required in the TOEFL exam is 29 and in the Amir test is 234 . Exams must be taken before October 1st , 2017 .
Exceptions :
1 . Students who completed an American High School or an English speaking country high school .
2 . Holders of a BA degree from a recognized institution , where language of instruction is English and it is located in an English speaking country .
3 . Holders of a BA degree from an Israeli recognized higher education Institution .
The Admissions Committee considers the merit of each application and takes into account cases of exceptional professional experiences and past academic performance .
Admission Process Considerations
Admission to the program is competitive . Admission decisions are based on the applicant ' s entire portfolio , including academic achievements , nature of professional experience and potential , position , letters of recommendation , language fluency , and GMAT scores – if submitted .
In addition to academic potential , the admission committee considers these factors :
• Does the applicant ' s organizational sponsor consider that he or she has outstanding promise and potential within the organization ?
• Does the applicant have , or will he or she soon have , a position of executive responsibility that makes the program of value in furthering his or her career ?
• Does the applicant have both the time and the motivation to make a two-year commitment to attend classes and prepare assignments ?
The admissions committee seeks to ensure diversity of skills and backgrounds , while forming a class with participants of comparable levels of managerial experience .
Admission priorities are given to applicants whose sponsors cover their entire tuition fee .
The Admission Process
All application forms are available on the programs website .
The application and accompanying material , as detailed in the Useful Information for the applicant insert to this brochure , should submited approximately five months prior to the beginning of the academic school year . Early application is advisable , since enrollment is limited and qualified applicants are accepted on a first-come first served basis .
Upon receipt and basic review of these materials , we will contact you and schedule an hour-long academic interview as well as alumni interviews .
Self-employed applicants and applicants whose employers cover only part of their tuition can also be admitted . They may , however , be asked to provide additional financial documentation .
Cost of Participation
Tuition covers the cost of courses , study facilities , books and supplies for the entire curriculum . It also includes Friday parking permits , parking vouchers and light lunches and refreshments for the duration of the program , as well as daily lunches during the intensive modules , and housing and meals during the livein weeks abroad . Each participant is entitled to join one Global Elective week abroad .
The participants pay airfare and ground transportation for the livein weeks that are conducted abroad as well as the cost of obtaining visas .
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