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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Dear colleagues:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>The Sanchez School of Business at Texas A&M International University is currently accepting applications for its Ph.D. Program in International Business Administration, which has concentrations in MIS, Management, and Finance.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>For a general description of the Program, see the link below. Applications are handled by the Office of Graduate Studies and Research, and channeled via www.applytexas.org.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>http://www.tamiu.edu/ssb/phd<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>An applicant must submit the following to the Office of Graduate Studies and Research at Texas A&M International University to be considered for admission into the Program. The deadline is usually March 31 of each year (but this may change, check the application web site).<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>- On-line Application for Graduate Admission - www.applytexas.org.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>- Graduate Application Fee.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>- Official college/university transcript(s).<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>- Graduate Record Examination (GRE) or Graduate Management Admissions Test (GMAT) dated within five years of enrollment. No admission decision will be made prior to the receipt of an official GMAT or GRE score.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>- Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or International English Language Testing System (IELTS) dated within two (2) years of enrollment is required of all students having academic studies from a country where English is not the native language.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>- Personal essay designating functional area of interest (MIS, MGT or FIN).<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>- Three (3) letters of recommendation.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>- Current resume.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>For questions and comments, please contact Ms. Pamela Short, Executive Secretary to the Ph.D. Program, 956-326.2514, pshort@tamiu.edu.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Best regards, Ned<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>-------------<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Ned Kock<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Killam Distinguished Professor and Chair<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Division of International Business and Technology Studies<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>A.R. Sanchez, Jr. School of Business<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Texas A&M International University<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>http://www.tamiu.edu/~nedkock<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div>
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