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How to Apply

The application procedures are different for college graduates applying to the MS in SRIB, and for current UConn undergraduate students applying for the Accelerated MS in SRIB. Please find and follow the correct instructions for you below.

For College Graduates

applying to the MS in SRIB

1. Access Your Online Application Account

First-time users need to create a new online account in our application system via the "Apply Now" button. Returning users can use their designated email and password to log in.

2. Write Your Personal Statement of Interest

Why are you interested in applying to UConn’s MS in Social Responsibility & Impact in Business?” Tell us your thoughts in a short statement of personal interest and upload it in your online application.

3. Upload your unofficial transcript

    For application review purposes, we require an unofficial copy of your transcript. The requirement for admission to pursue an MSSRIB is a cumulative grade point average of 3.0 for your undergraduate degree or for your last two years of your undergraduate program. If admitted, we will then need your official transcript sent directly from your institution.

    4. Share your resume

      Upload your current resume in your online application, so we can learn more about your background.

      5. Submit your application

      Please ensure that you have completed the application form, uploaded all required documents, and paid the non-waivable, non-refundable $75 fee to process your application.

      At this time, candidates applying to the MS in Social Responsibility & Impact in Business are not eligible for F-1 or J-1 visa sponsorship at UConn. International students who need a student visa to study in the U.S. should consider a graduate degree option for which UConn sponsors F-1 or J-1 visas.

      6. Important Dates and Deadlines

      MS in SRIB

      Fall enrollment only. Application deadline for Fall 2025 enrollment: July 23, 2025

      For Current UConn Undergraduates

      applying to the Accelerated MS in SRIB

      1. Access Your Online Application Account

      • Select "UConn Accelerated UG to Grad" as the Application Type
      • Follow the Pregrad Application Instructions
      • Provide Personal Information
      • Provide UConn Experience

      2. Upload your unofficial transcript

      For the purpose of reviewing your application, we ask for an unofficial transcript. The requirement for admission to pursue an MSSRIB is a cumulative grade point average of 3.0 for your undergraduate degree or for your last two years of your undergraduate program. Upon admission, we will require an official transcript from UConn. Finally, confirm and authorize your program selection.

      3. Write Your Personal Statement of Interest

      Please provide a brief statement expressing your interest in applying to UConn's MS in Social Responsibility & Impact in Business. You can upload your response in the online application.

      4. Submit Your Resume/CV

      Please upload your current resume in your online application to provide us with insights into your background, including any internship and experiential learning experiences.

      5. Submit your application

      Please make sure you have filled out the application form, uploaded all necessary documents sign and submit.

      Accelerated International Students: As an international undergraduate student, we encourage you to complete the Social Responsibility & Impact Major (for Marketing majors) and Minor (for all other majors) rather than pursue the Accelerated MS SRIB, because at this time, candidates applying to the MS in Social Responsibility & Impact in Business are not eligible for F-1 or J-1 visa sponsorship at UConn. International students who need a student visa to study in the U.S. should consider a graduate degree option for which UConn sponsors F-1 or J-1 visas.

      6. Important Dates and Deadlines

      Accelerated MS in SRIB

      For Fall 2024 Enrollment
      For preferred consideration, apply by August 15, 2024
      Application Deadline: Rolling Admissions

      For Spring 2025 Enrollment
      Application Deadline: December 1, 2024