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Check out our admissions process to make your application as strong as possible for our competitive 10-month master’s in business analytics.

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The MSBA Class of 2025 application is open! Application deadlines below. 

Round 1 Deadline: October 11, 2023
Round 2 Deadline: January 10, 2024*
Round 3 Deadline: March 6, 2024
Round 4 Deadline: May 1, 2024

*The deadline to apply for international applicants has passed. 

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  • Getting Started

    Review program prerequisites and suggested skillset to determine if you're on the right path for the MSBA degree:

    - Program requirements
    - Program recommendations
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    Ready to start your application to the MSBA program? View our step-by-step guide to ensure a successful application submission.
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  • Calling all UT Students

    Our bridge program is designed to ensure a seamless transition from undergraduate studies to a variety of specialized master's graduate programs offered through the McCombs School of Business. Apply when you’re a junior and launch your career with a master’s – just one year after your senior year. Open to all UT Austin undergraduate majors and zero work experience required.
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    For Our International Students

    International students in F-1 immigration status who complete Texas McCombs MSF, a STEM-eligible degree program, may qualify for an additional 24-month extension of STEM Optional Practical Training work authorization, following the initial 12-month period of OPT.
    Read about STEM OPT

MSBA Program Readiness

Before starting your application, check out the MSBA program prerequisites to ensure you're prepared for the graduate program. 

MSBA Program Prerequisites
  • An undergraduate degree from an accredited institution with exposure to quantitative coursework related to at least 1 semester of Calculus and 1 semester of Statistics is required.
  • University coursework or professional experience in computer programming is required
    • Knowledge of C,C++, Python, or Java (with focus on object-oriented programming and data structures) is preferred.
    • Those admitted to the program are strongly encouraged to learn Python prior to beginning the program.

MSBA Program Preparation

For the MSBA program, the below are suggested to applicants. 

  • Coursework in Linear Algebra is strongly recommended. 
  • Helpful, but not sufficient for success in the program include: R, SQL, HTML, anything else that is not Python, C, C++, or Java  

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