International Students

The Jones College online Flex M.B.A. program provides an advanced business education to students around the world. If you’re an international student applying to pursue an online degree from MTSU, you must fulfill the admissions requirements for all applicants. In addition, you will be required to submit the following:

Evaluated transcripts

For all colleges or universities you have attended outside of the U.S., submit a transcript that has been evaluated course-by-course by a member organization of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES). This review of your educational history will determine how your experience translates into the U.S. equivalents for degrees earned, years of study completed, credit hours, and grade point average.

English proficiency test scores

International applicants must demonstrate English proficiency by submitting official test scores from either TOEFL, IELTS, UMELI, or ELS. The scores are not required if English is the native language of the country of citizenship or applicant has earned a bachelor’s or master’s from a U.S. accredited 4 year college or university.

TOEFL

• TOEFL-IBT Minimum Score: 71
• Have scores sent directly to MTSU by ETS
• We ONLY accept ETS official test scores for the TOEFL. The test code for MTSU is 1466.

IELTS

• Overall score of 6

UMELI

• Minimum score: 85

ELS

• Level 112 Certificate of Completion

Materials Submission

All materials should be submitted using one of the options below.