- Students interested in declaring their intention for the Master's Candidate Program must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.20.
- Students may declare beginning the second semester of their sophomore year but no later than the second semester of their junior year (class codes 4, 5, or 6).
- Students must declare by the second semester of junior year in order to be eligible to apply to the Graduate School through the Master's Candidate process.
- Students must maintain a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.20 to remain in the program, to register for a blended term, and to officially apply to the Graduate School. There are no exceptions to this rule.
- Students who transferred into Bentley from another institution must complete at least one full semester at Bentley and have Bentley grades posted before declaring intention for the Master's Candidate Program.
- Students must also be matriculated in an Undergraduate Day program in order to be eligible to declare intention for the Master’s Candidate Program. Students in the Undergraduate Evening program are not eligible for the Master’s Candidate Program but are welcome to apply to the McCallum Graduate School of Business through the traditional application process.
- Students that take the GMAT or GRE to be considered for aid should not submit scores that do not meet the minimum 500 (GMAT) or equivalent (GRE) required for admission consideration. Scores submitted will be used as part of the admission evaluation regardless of a student's 3.20 GPA standing.
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