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    1 | Application Instructions: Australia Campus

    Information for Applicants (Australia Campus Only)

    Carnegie Mellon University, the H. John Heinz III College and the respective admission committees seek

    to create a diverse community of students who have demonstrated leadership potential, outstanding

    academic ability and potential for career growth.

    Application Deadlines: Australia Campus

    Degree Track Expected Start Date Application Deadline

    MSIT Australia

    MSPPM Australia

    (12 month track)

    August June 15

    MSIT Australia

    MSPPM Australia

    (21 month track)

    August June 15

    MSIT Australia (Part-time)

    MSPPM Australia (Part-time)

    Domestic applicants only

    August July 15

    MSIT Australia

    MSPPM Australia

    (12 month track)

    January November15

    MSIT Australia

    MSPPM Australia

    (21 month track)

    January November15

    MSIT Australia (Part-time)

    MSPPM Australia (Part-time)

    Domestic applicants only

    January December 15

    Application InstructionsApplicants are responsible for completing and submitting their applications on time and in accordance

    with the following guidelines. Please let us know if any of the application materials you have submitted

    includes a variation of the name with which you are applying.

    Application Fee

    The application fee is waived for users of the online application.

    Transcripts from institutions within Australia or the United States:

    If you list an institution on your application that is located within Australia or the United States

    (including Carnegie Mellon University transcripts)your transcripts must be sent to Carnegie Mellon

    University Australia in an official form.

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    2 | Application Instructions: Australia Campus

    We will accept electronic transcripts sent directly from the registrar of the institution (if your institution

    offers this service). Please have the registrar send electronic documents to the Admissions Office.

    Those transcripts that are mailed to the Admissions Office must be enclosed in a sealed envelope

    (unopened) and signed across the seal by the registrar's office and mailed to:

    Admissions Office

    Carnegie Mellon University Australia

    Torrens Building

    220 Victoria Square

    Adelaide SA 5000

    Australia

    Transcripts from institutions outside of Australia or the United States:

    If you list an institution on your application that is located outside of Australia or the United States,

    please do not mail your transcriptto Carnegie Mellon University Australia. Instead, you must use an

    academic credential verification service to obtain a course-by-course report. The credential verification

    service will then send this report directly to Carnegie Mellon University Australia either electronically orby mail. We will accept transcripts received from the academic verification service only: do not mail your

    transcript to the Heinz College. We will accept evaluations from a number of companies including, but

    not limited to members ofNACES.

    Two of the largest companies are:

    World Education Service (WES) (BASIC Package, course-by-course evaluation)

    Educational Credential Evaluators (ECE)(course-by-course report)

    If you choose a credential verification service not listed above, you will need to provide them with our

    mailing or electronic address, depending upon how they choose to send your report to the Admissions

    Office.

    Our contact information is listed below.

    Graduate Records Exam (GRE) or Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT)

    All applicants are required to take the GRE or GMAT.

    If taking the GRE, only the general test is required. If you took the test more than five years ago, you

    must take it again. Test scores must be submitted directly by the Educational Testing Service (ETS).

    Please have scores sent to the Admissions Office using the following codes:

    GMAT GRE

    MSPPM: 69H-V8-77

    MSIT: 69H-V8-75

    Institution Code: 2074

    English Language Proficiency

    All applicants to the programs whose native language is not English are required to submit official score

    results from either IELTS or TOEFL. The only exception is for applicants who have received a degree from

    http://www.naces.org/members.htmhttp://www.naces.org/members.htmhttp://www.naces.org/members.htmhttp://www.wes.org/http://www.wes.org/http://www.ece.org/http://www.ece.org/http://www.ece.org/http://www.wes.org/http://www.naces.org/members.htm
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    3 | Application Instructions: Australia Campus

    a university that shows you have studied in English for 5 years or more in Australia, Canada, New

    Zealand, the Republic of Ireland, United Kingdom, the United States of America or South Africa.

    International English Language Testing System (IELTS)

    Minimum of 6.5 overall and no less than 6.0in all bands

    Test scores are valid for two (2) years and must be submitted directly by IELTS to the Carnegie Mellon

    University Australia Admissions Office or uploaded with your application.

    Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL)

    Minimum of90(iBT) overall and no less than 22in all bands

    Test scores are valid for two (2) years and must be submitted directly by ETS to the Carnegie Mellon

    University Australia Admissions Office or uploaded with your application.

    Institution Code: 2318

    Statement of PurposeFor all applicants, within your required essay, we look for evidence of your commitment to the discipline

    and we pay attention to how much thought and effort you put into writing your essay. This essay must

    be uploaded with your online application prior to submission.

    Please make sure to upload the final version of your essay with the online application. Failure to do so

    may delay the processing and review of your application for admission; this may impact your admissions

    status.

    CV/Resume

    All applicants are required to include a current one to two page rsum that summarizes your

    educational background, accomplishments, employment experience and volunteer experience. Thersum must include all part time and full time work experience, the dates of when the employment

    began and ended and a brief description of your responsibilities under the title of the position.

    Your resume must be uploaded with your online application prior to submission. Please make sure to

    upload the final version of your resume with the online application. Failure to do so may delay the

    processing and review of your application for admission; this may impact on your admission status.

    Recommendations

    Applicants are required to have three recommendations submitted on their behalf. Recommendation

    forms must be completed by three people who can provide academic or professional references.

    Please note recommendations from friends, family members or acquaintances, and other sources not

    able to evaluate applicants on an academic or professional basis, will not be accepted.

    Recommendations are submitted electronically through the online application system by your

    recommenders. We do not accept recommendations submitted on paper.

    The applicant must input the names and contact information for each recommendation provider into

    the application system. Prior to requesting that your recommendation providers complete the

    recommendation online, be sure to check with them to ensure that you register them with the correct

    email address

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    Please let your recommenders know that they may upload an electronic document or scanned copy of a

    paper-based recommendation using the online system rather than using the text box response fields

    (but they must upload their recommendation via the online system).

    Suggested Recommenders

    Work

    Experience3 Suggested Recommender Type

    0 Years Academic Academic Academic

    0 - 1 Years AcademicProfessional or

    AcademicProfessional

    1 - 3 Years Academic Professional Professional

    > 3 Years Professional Professional Professional

    Scholarships

    All applicants who are interested in being considered for applicable scholarships will be reviewed foravailable scholarships at the time of admission. No additional essay or application is required for

    scholarship consideration. Qualifications for available scholarships will be determined by the admissions

    committee upon review of application materials.

    Mailing Address and Contact Information Australia Campus:

    Admissions Office

    Carnegie Mellon University Australia

    Torrens Building

    220 Victoria Square

    Adelaide, South Australia 5000

    Australia

    Questions about the programs offered in Australia should be directed to the Admissions Office by

    telephone +61 08 81109900 or by [email protected]

    Our website provides additional information:www.australia.cmu.edu

    Statement of Assurance

    Carnegie Mellon University does not discriminate in admission, employment, or administration of its

    programs or activities on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, handicap or disability, age, sexual

    orientation, gender identity, religion, creed, ancestry, belief, veteran status, or genetic information.

    Furthermore, Carnegie Mellon University does not discriminate and is required not to discriminate in

    violation of federal, state, or local laws or executive orders.

    Inquiries concerning the application of and compliance with this statement should be directed to the

    vice president for campus affairs, Carnegie Mellon University, 5000 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA

    15213, telephone 412-268-2056.

    Obtain general information about Carnegie Mellon University by calling 412-268-2000.

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