Students are admitted to the academic session beginning in September and deadlines are specified below. There is no January admission.
Applications will not be reviewed until the fee has been paid.
The admissions committee begins meeting in January.
Deadlines:
The application and all supporting documenation must
be submitted by the deadline.
March 1
Late applications to the MIRHR will not be considered.
February 1
Late applications may be considered if space is available.
Transcripts:
It is the applicant's responsibility to arrange for
transcripts.
Transcripts are accepted electronically as part of the online application.
One copy of the academic
record from each university attended is required.
Official English translations must accompany all
foreign documentation.
Courses which are in progress,
and for which grades are not yet available by the application
deadline, can not be considered by the admissions committee.
Reference
Letters:
Letters of reference are accepted electronically as part of the online application. Forms are provided.
References from university instructors
are preferred.
2 references are required.
Employer references (or others)
are acceptable if the writer is in a position to evaluate
your academic abilities and preparation for graduate
studies.
3 references are required.
Supporting references should include
letters from faculty associated with your Master's program.
Other Documents and Samples of Work:
Additional documents are required as part of the online application
An application supplement form is available online with the application.
The admissions committee may request
a copy of recent academic work and publications. Do
not provide this information except upon request.
Interviews:
There is no personal
interview.
A
personal interview may be requested at the discretion
of the admissions committee.
Evaluation Process:
The length of time to evaluate each application can
vary.
Enrolment capacity is limited.
Meeting minimum standards does not guarantee admission.
The admissions committee begins meeting in January
and most decisions are made by April 30.
Once a decision has been made, an official written
notification will be sent.
You can check the status of your application using the SGS online application system.
If current studies are incomplete, the successful
candidate will receive a conditional offer of admission.
Instructions for clearing the conditions will be provided.
