YOUR FORMULAFOR SUCCESSPRE-MASTER’S PROGRAMS

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WELCOME TO MERRIMACK. HERE, IT'S ALL ABOUT YOU."Whatever your goals, the graduate degree programs at Merrimack are designed to help you accomplish them. Here, you will discover new ways of thinking and acquire professional skills, practical knowledge, and real-world experience that directly relates to your chosen career. You’ll learn from faculty who are committed to helping you grow – academically and personally."

President Christopher E. Hopey, Ph.D.

10MASTER’S PROGRAMS

08PRE-MASTER’S PROGRAMS

04SUCCESS STARTS AT MERRIMACK

06PREPARE FOR YOUR DEGREE

CONTENTS

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11DIRECTADMISSION

10MASTER’S PROGRAMS

12RESOURCES FOR SUCCESS

16DISCOVER YOUR CAMPUS

18HOW TO APPLY

14HOME AWAY FROM HOME

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VIBRANT COMMUNITYBEAUTIFUL CAMPUS

SUCCESSSTARTS AT MERRIMACK

MERRIMACK GIVES YOU THE TOOLS AND EXPERIENCE TO SUCCEED AGAIN AND AGAIN, EVEN AFTER YOU GRADUATE.

It's All About YouMerrimack’s caring faculty is dedicated to your personal and professional success. Professors enrich classroom learning with their industry experience, and they’ll support, mentor and connect with you, in and out of classes. You’ll also have access to mentoring, tutoring and skill building resources at the Academic Success Center.

Career FocusedMerrimack’s career-focused degrees help you develop the skills that today’s employers want. You’ll receive one-to-one career advice, resume writing support, and job interview preparation at the award winning O'Brien Center for Career Development. When you graduate, you’ll be in the best position to secure a job.

Personalized DevelopmentWhatever you want to do with your life, Merrimack can help you. You’ll develop skills and knowledge that are tailored to your career goals. And you’ll gain hands-on experience with resources like the 19 Bloomberg terminals in the Mucci Capital Markets Lab, and the state-of-the-art research facilities in the School of Science and Engineering.

Devoted CommunityYou will feel a part of Merrimack’s open and welcoming community from the day you arrive on campus. Your professors will get to know you by name, and your classmates will support you throughout your degree, becoming your global alumni network when you graduate.

Versatile EducationMerrimack is committed to the development of well-rounded students. Here, you’ll benefi t from the same fantastic academic programs you’d expect in a large university, as well as the small class sizes, support services and added facilities of a small, private college.

SKILLS AND VALUESFOR SUCCESS+ =

YOUR FORMULA FOR SUCCESS

PRACTICAL DEGREESSUPPORTIVE FACULTY

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21STIN AMERICA FOR COLLEGES THAT ADD THE MOST VALUEMONEY MAGAZINE, 2016

ONE OF AMERICA’S TOP COLLEGES FORBES

56OUT OF 187, MASTER’S COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES – MEDIUM PROGRAMS,BEST REGIONAL UNIVERSITIES/NORTHU.S. NEWS 2018

BESTCOLLEGE IN THE NORTHEAST PRINCETON REVIEW, 2016

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DEVELOP CONFIDENCE AND THE SKILLS FOR SUCCESS IN A SUPPORTIVE LEARNING ENVIRONMENT.

NO GMATOR GRE REQUIREDFOR PRE-MASTER’S PROGRAMS

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Programs for YouTaught at the International Study Center, our professionally relevant Pre-Master’s Programs will teach you additional English language, study, and research skills, so that you can grow in confi dence and succeed in your studies.

We Off er Pre-Master's Programs in:• Accounting• Management• Civil Engineering• Mechanical Engineering

Assessment and TeachingThe Pre-Master's Program will immerse you in US university-style teaching and assessment within a structured environment so that you can learn the best techniques for continued success in your graduate studies. You will learn how to engage with your professors, how to take notes, give presentations, and take an active part in lectures.

Small ClassesClasses at the International Study Center are small, giving you the opportunity to ask questions and have valuable one-to-one time with your teachers.

Expert TeachersOur teachers will support you every step of the way, so that you can develop your skills, grow in confi dence, and make good academic progress.

Welcoming CommunityThe International Study Center is located on Merrimack’s beautiful campus, where you will have full access to university facilities, and be a part of the vibrant and diverse student community.

PREPARE FOR YOUR DEGREE

FOCUS ON YOUR FUTUREAlready thinking about your career?Pre-Master’s Programs have an integrated career element, called CareerAhead, which will give you the tools you need to stand out in the graduate job market.

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PRE-MASTER’S PROGRAMSThe Pre-Master's Program Advantage• Gain practical experience using

state-of-the-art facilities• Prepare for the world of work

through career-focused programs• Join a welcoming international

environment where you'll develop lifelong relationships with students and academics.

Intensive English ProgramImprove your English language and academic skills while you experience campus life. The IEP will prepare you before you start your Pre-Master's Program by developing your speaking, listening, reading and writing.

ONCE YOU ADVANCE THROUGH THE PRE-MASTER'S PROGRAM (PMP), YOU’LL CONTINUE YOUR GRADUATE STUDIES AT MERRIMACK.

Some exceptions apply - please consult with your Study Group representative

Study Pre-Master’s in Advance to

Master of Science in Accounting

ACCOUNTING

Master of Science in Management

MANAGEMENT

Master of Science in Civil Engineering

CIVIL ENGINEERING

Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering

MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

CONTINUE YEAR 1SEMESTER 1 SEMESTER 2 SEMESTER 3

CONTINUE YEAR 1SEMESTER 1 SEMESTER 2 SEMESTER 3

CONTINUE YEAR 1SEMESTER 1 SEMESTER 2 SEMESTER 3

For entry requirements and intake dates please refer to the key facts information sheet inserted at the end of the brochure.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTEnglish 5.5 IETLS • 60 TOEFL • 5.5 Password • Embassy English B2

ENTRY REQUIREMENTEnglish 6.0 IETLS • 70 TOEFL • K: 6.0 W: 5.5

ENTRY REQUIREMENTEnglish 5.0 IELTS • 50 TOEFL • 4.5 Password

2 SEMESTER 8 MONTHS

1 SEMESTER 4 MONTHS

3 SEMESTER 12 MONTHS

SEM 2

SEM 1

PMP

PMP

SEM 1

SEM 2SEM 3IEP PMP

SEM 1

PATHWAY

PROGRAM TIMELINE

What is Your English Level?

GRADUATION

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IEP PMP 1ST SEMESTER PMP 2ND SEMESTER*

2 SEMESTER PMP SAMPLE: ACCOUNTING

Reading and Writing I Reading and Writing II Reading and Writing III

Listening and Speaking I Listening and Speaking II Listening and Speaking III

Grammar I US Culture Critical Thinking

Living and Learning in the US Professional Skills (2 credits) Two graduate courses as determined by advisor

Taxes (UG)*

Students may earn up to 10-14 graduate credits depending on entry and academic background

2 SEMESTER PMP SAMPLE: MANAGEMENT

Reading and Writing I Reading and Writing II Reading and Writing III

Listening and Speaking I Listening and Speaking II Listening and Speaking III

Grammar I US Culture Critical Thinking

Living and Learning in the US Professional Skills (2 credits) Two graduate courses as determined by advisor

Business Statistics (UG)*

Students may earn up to 10-14 graduate credits depending on entry and academic background

2 SEMESTER PMP SAMPLE: CIVIL OR MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

Reading and Writing I Reading and Writing II Reading and Writing III

Listening and Speaking I Listening and Speaking II Listening and Speaking III

Grammar I US Culture Critical Thinking

Living and Learning in the US Differential Equations or Probability* (UG) Two graduate courses as determined by advisor

Fluid Mechanics (UG)*

Students may earn up to 12 graduate credits depending on entry and academic background

PMP Pre-Master's Program

*If students have already successfully completed this course, they may, as determined by adviser, take 1 graduate course

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MS MANAGEMENT RANKED #8BY TFE TIMES 2018 BEST MANAGEMENT PROGRAM

Master of Science in AccountingTaught at the Girard School of Business, this advanced degree is designed to develop profi cient accountants who have a solid foundation in best practices. With a combination of accounting and managerial curriculum, this degree provides a pathway for students who wish to obtain the additional semester hours required for certifi ed public accountant (CPA) certifi cation.

Master of Science in ManagementThis comprehensive degree is designed to develop graduates who can confi dently address complex business challenges and compete for successful leadership positions around the globe. The program emphasizes creative problem-solving skills, integrity, responsibility, and a global perspective, all of which are essential for personal and professional success in today’s rapidly changing business environment.

Master of Science in Civil EngineeringCivil Engineering is a highly versatile degree allowing graduates to work in many diff erent industries and professions. This advanced study of civil engineering applies the latest in high-tech equipment and sophisticated analyses to address challenges concerning our environment and infrastructures, including water resources, geotechnical structure, and transportation.

Master of Science in Mechanical EngineeringFrom conception and design to production and marketing, almost everything sold on the market today involves mechanical engineering. This advanced degree is ideal for individuals who want to work with other professionals to solve problems that benefi t society. You will learn to work and think analytically and oversee complicated projects that integrate science, engineering, and socio-economic knowledge.

Format• Study a range of courses,

totaling 32 graduate credits

Length• May be completed in one year

(studying full time)

Start• Fall (August) and Spring (January)

start dates.

MASTER’S PROGRAMS

WITH THE MASTER’S PROGRAMSAT MERRIMACK YOU GET ATAILORED EXPERIENCE THATALIGNS WITH YOUR PERSONALAND PROFESSIONAL GOALS (NO MATTER WHAT THEY MIGHT BE). HERE, YOU’LL FIND PLENTY OFWAYS TO PUT YOUR KNOWLEDGEINTO ACTION AND TRANSFORMYOUR PASSION INTO A PROFESSION.

Mucci Capital Markets Lab has 19 Bloomberg-equipped terminals, providing access to live market data and the opportunity for you to become Bloomberg certifi ed.

High-tech engineering facilities include the Instron Universal Testing Instrument Laboratory and the recently upgraded Computer-Assisted Design (CAD) Lab.

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Graduate Degrees

Girard School of Business• Accounting, MS• Management, MS

School of Education and Social Policy• Community Engagement, M.Ed• Criminology and Criminal Justice, MS• Education in Curriculum & Instruction,

M.Ed• M.Ed Fellowships• Higher Education, M.Ed• School Counseling, M.Ed• Teacher Education, M.Ed

School of Health Sciences• Athletic Training, MS• Community Health Education, MS• Exercise and Sport Science, MS• Health and Wellness Management, MS• Health Sciences Fellowships

School of Science and Engineering• Civil Engineering, MS• Mechanical Engineering, MS

School of Liberal Arts• Clinical Mental Health Counseling, MS• Public Aff airs, MPA• Spiritual Direction• Spirituality

14:1 STUDENT- FACULTYRATIO

DIRECT ADMISSION TO MERRIMACK

IF YOU HAVE A HIGHER LEVEL OF ENGLISH WE CAN HELP YOU APPLY FOR DIRECT ADMISSION TO ONE OF THE BACHELOR'S OR MASTER'S DEGREE PROGRAMS AVAILABLE AT MERRIMACK.

"My academics can be hard, but there’s a lot of help to make sure you achieve your goals. Merrimack is a great community, it’s like a small family and they help you a lot. In terms of academics and social, they are very welcoming. They have this aim of making sure the student comes out with fl ying colours, and is able to achieve their goal."NANCY FROM GHANASTUDIED PRE-MASTER’S PROGRAM. PROGRESSED TO MASTER OF SCIENCE (MS) ACCOUNTING

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THE O'BRIEN CENTER FOR CAREER DEVELOPMENT PROVIDES A RANGE OF SERVICES THAT MEET YOUR SPECIFIC NEEDS SO THAT YOU CAN GO ON TO HAVE A SUCCESSFUL FUTURE.

RESOURCESFOR SUCCESS

Career Development Resources The O’Brien Center for Career Development provides career resources and support to help you eff ectively pursue the career you want. Work with a graduate career counselor for one-on-one assistance with resume writing, strength assessment, and interviewing. Use two online career systems - Advantage and InterviewStream to fi nd jobs, co-ops and internships.

Career Events More than 300 employers attend Merrimack’s on-campus career fairs and events. And you can take advantage of networking support and on-campus interviews with prospective employers such as State Street, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston Public Schools, and Raytheon.

New Facilities for 2017/18Merrimack has invested in a wealth of new facilities: campus-wide renovations; a new media center and Mac lab; 3D printers and nuclear magnetic resonance machines at the renovated Mendel Center; and a new North Campus Academic Pavilion featuring Crowe Hall, new home of the Girard School of Business.

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26,000ALUMNI TO INSPIRE YOU

95% CAREER OUTCOMES RATE OF 2016 GRADUATES AFTER NINE MONTHSBASED ON AN 86% KNOWLEDGE RATE

67% ALUMNI SALARIES ARE 67% HIGHER THAN AVERAGE, 10 YEARS AFTER GRADUATION65%

OF STUDENTS PARTICIPATE IN INTERNSHIPS

ALUMNI NETWORKThe connections you make at Merrimack will form your future personal and professional network for many years to come.

Successful Alumni:Market Mover Paul Jordan ’91, Vice President at Goldman Sachs

Technology Visionary Joseph Graziano ’65, former Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Offi cer (CFO) of Apple, former CFO of Sun Microsystems, and a member of Apple and Pixar’s Boards

Political Leader James Murphy ’91, State Legislator in Massachusetts House of Representatives

Market Mover Liam Hoare '12, Vice President, Relationship Management and Business Development at Alcentra (Hong Kong)

Entertainer Charlie Day ’98, actor in “It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia”

Healthcare Leader Dr. Eric W.Dickson ’91, President and CEO, UMass Memorial Health Care

Market Mover Oscar Zepeda '17, Vice President OMZE Authentic Tequila, Mezcal & Spirits, Inc.

The O'Brien Center for Career Development has been recognized with the National Exemplary Career Center of the Year award from the National Career Development Association and off ers 1:1 support for students.

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LOCATED ACROSS THE ROAD FROM MERRIMACK, ROYAL CREST APARTMENTS PROVIDE COMFORTABLE LIVING SPACES IN A SAFE AND RELAXED ENVIRONMENT.

10MINUTES' WALK FROM

SHOPS AND CAFÉS

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HOME AWAY FROM HOMEHousing for Graduate StudentsStudents participating in the Pre-Master's Program program are typically housed at the Royal Crest Apartments.

All apartments at Royal Crest are fully furnished with a kitchen, two bathrooms, and a living room. They are shared by up to four students (two per room). All apartments are equipped with air conditioning, cable television boxes, and Wi-Fi.

In your room you will have your own extra long twin bed, desk, chair, dresser, and closet space.

Amenities for residents include:• Laundry Facility• Fitness Center• Swimming Pool• Tennis Court• Basketball Court• Putting Green• Clubhouse• Barbecue Area

Delicious Food OptionsWhile you can cook for yourself in your apartment, college meal plans provide convenience and flexibility. As a resident student you will be enrolled on a standard meal plan. A variety of dining plans are available, depending on housing.

Warrior ShuttleYou can take the free bus shuttle from Royal Crest Apartments to campus, and beyond. The shuttle stops at local hotspots so you can go shopping for a new pair of jeans, enjoy a tasty pizza, or meet up with friends over coffee whenever you want.

Help and Advice In the event that housing at Royal Crest becomes unavailable, Merrimack staff will help you find suitable alternative accommodation. The Office of Residence Life will also be able to provide advice and answer any questions you may have about housing.

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LOCATED CLOSE TO BOSTON WITH A SMALL TOWN FEEL, MERRIMACK’S BEAUTIFUL CAMPUS IS THE PERFECT PLACE TO LIVE AND STUDY.

3,300UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS AND(640 GRADUATE STUDENTS) FROM 32 COUNTRIES

DISCOVERYOUR CAMPUS

Fantastic LocationMerrimack’s campus stretches across 220 acres of beautiful green spaces. It is situated a short walk away from the picturesque town of Andover, where you will fi nd charming shops, restaurants, and boutiques. You can explore the local area using an on-campus rental car, or take the train to the lively city of Boston, just 40km (25 miles) away.

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$87MILLIONINVESTED IN CAMPUS FACILITIES SINCE 2010

50,000HOURSOF COMMUNITY SERVICE PERFORMED BY STUDENTS EACH YEAR

50+STUDENT CLUBSAND 24 VARSITY SPORTS TEAMS3,300

UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS AND(640 GRADUATE STUDENTS) FROM 32 COUNTRIES

Active Campus LifeThere is no shortage of activities you can enjoy on campus. You can play a game of wiffl e ball, read a novel outdoors in the beautiful campus scenery, enjoy an iced coff ee at Dunkin’ Donuts, watch movies at the 47 Lounge, or grab a bite to eat at Zime café before meeting up with classmates for a study session at the McQuade Library.

Fun Student ClubsThere are more than 50 clubs at Merrimack, so whether you are interested in comedy, dance, gaming, jazz, or math, there is a club or an organization for you. Getting involved with clubs is a great way to meet new students, develop your confi dence and leadership skills, and fi nd a true sense of belonging.

Exciting SportsWith 24 varsity, 15 club sports, and 13 intramural sports teams, you will be able to play a sport you love or try something completely new at Merrimack. You can play a club sport such as baseball, golf, or soccer or visit the fi tness center for a class of yoga or Zumba. You can also become a Warrior fan and cheer on Merrimack's ice hockey team.

EXPERIENCEOF A LIFETIME+ =INSPIRING

COMMUNITYBEAUTIFULCAMPUS

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HOWTO APPLY

For the most up-to-date information on the application process, fees, and entry requirements, please visit isc.merrimack.edu

To apply to study at Merrimack's International Study Center, simply complete an application and submit the relevant documentation.

Our Student Enrollment Advisers are always happy to answer your questions and help with your application. Our advisers speak a variety of languages, and understand several more. We will do our best to contact you in your preferred language.

Apply onlineisc.merrimack.edu

Apply by emailnaadmissions@studygroup.com

Apply by postStudy Group Merrimack Admissions330 7th Avenue, Floor 2New York, NY 10001 USA

Apply via a local agentPlease contact your agent if you have any questions.

Our locationMerrimack is located in North Andover, Massachusetts, with easy access to major cities and airports in the USA.

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WHAT'S NEARBY?• 30 MINUTES TO FENWAY PARK» Baseball, hot dogs, and Sweet Caroline

• 40 MINUTES TO NEWBURY STREET» Shopping, strutting, and style

• 50 MINUTES TO THE BOSTON HARBOR ISLANDS» Sun, fun, and seagulls

• 2 HOURS TO LAKE WINNIPESAUKEE, NH» Swimming, boating, and a Castle in the Clouds

• 2 HOURS TO NEWPORT, RI» Jazz, mansions, and cliff walking

• 3 HOURS TO BURLINGTON, VT » Hiking, sailing, and Ben & Jerry’s

• 4 HOURS TO NEW YORK CITY, NY» Broadway shows, celebrity sightings, and Lady Liberty

• 4 HOURS TO SUGARLOAF MOUNTAIN IN MAINE» Skiing, snowshoeing, and hot apple cider

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Disclaimer

This prospectus is issued for the general guidance of students considering entry to the Merrimack Pre-Master’s Program from 2017.

The information is correct at the time of going to press and the programs and services described herein are those which Study Group is planning to off er. However, Study Group reserves the right to amend, add or remove any program and/or services set out in this brochure and/or the timetable, delivery, content syllabus and assessment of such programs.

Merrimack (where applicable) also reserves the right to amend the regulations governing those programs without prior notice. Study Group therefore strongly recommends that immediately prior to making any application to Study Group or accepting any off er from Study Group students should refer to the most up-to-date version of the program descriptions and specifi cations and the regulations on the Merrimack Pre-Master’s Program website.

Study Group also reserves the right to make variations to the contents and methods of delivery of the programs and services, to discontinue programs and services and/or to combine and merge programs, if such action is reasonably considered to be necessary by Study Group.

Applicants to Study Group programs will be notifi ed as soon as practicable of any material changes likely to have a bearing on their application, such as cancellation of, or major modifi cation to programs off ered, changes to accommodation provision or fees and charges to be levied where applicable.

Neither Merrimack nor Study Group shall be liable for any errors or omissions that may be contained.

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Merrimack International Study Center is part of Study Group, a global leader in preparing students for international academic success and rewarding careers through a life-changing learning experience. We off er customised programmes across higher, language and online education starting from high school to life-long learning. Study Group taught more than 70,000 students from 163 countries across the UK, Europe, USA, Canada, Australia and New Zealand in 2016.

To learn more, please visit studygroup.com

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Merrimack315 Turnpike StreetNorth Andover, MA 01845

KEY FACTSLOCATION North Andover, Massachusetts, USA

PROGRAMS Undergraduate Graduate

PATHWAY No Pre-Master’s Program

DIRECT ADMISSION Yes Yes

ENTRY REQUIREMENTSUNDERGRADUATE

IELTS TOEFL (iBT) PEARSON VERSANT (VEPT) EMBASSY PEARSON

(PTE)

Direct Admission 6.5 overall 79 overall n/a C1 62

Direct entry undergraduate applicants can meet the English requirements by providing a qualifying score report from the table above or by satisfying one of the requirements below. • Studied for the past two consecutive years in a school where English is the language of instruction (in Antigua and Barbuda, Australia,

The Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Canada, Dominica, Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica, New Zealand, St Kitts and Nevis, St Lucia, St Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago, USA, +other countries determined by MC team on a case-by-case basis).

• SAT reading and writing score of 510• English subject O level - grade B or better• English subject A level – grade C or better

US GPA 2.3 (4.0 scale)

Minimum age to live on campus:

17 and student must be full-time in status and must turn 18 years of age by the end of their first academic year.

GRADUATE

IELTS TOEFL (iBT) PEARSON VERSANT (VEPT) EMBASSY PEARSON

(PTE)

Pre-Master's Program: 2 semesters

5.5 overall 60 overall 48-54 B2 50

Pre-Master's Program: 1 semester

6.0 overall 70 overall 55-63 n/a 55

All Pre-Master’s applicants who have completed at least two years of full time study in an international school where the language of instruction (I.e. teaching, assessment, and examination) was in English will have the English test waived for application purposes.

Direct Admission 6.5 overall 84 overall n/a C1 62

Direct entry graduate applicants can meet the English requirements by providing a qualifying score report from the table above or by satisfying one of the requirements below. • Studied for the past two consecutive years in a school where English is the language of instruction (in Antigua and Barbuda, Australia,

The Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Canada, Dominica, Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica, New Zealand, St Kitts and Nevis, St Lucia, St Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago, USA, +other countries determined by MC team on a case-by-case basis).

US GPA 2.3 (4.0 scale) Pre-Master’s program / 2.5 (4.0) scale) Direct Admission

3-year HEI credentials: Students applying with a 3-year degree will be accepted for the Pre-Master’s Program and may be considered for Direct Admission.

Merrimack International Study Center

FALL 2018 DEADLINE DATES!Applications DUE: 30 July

Confirmations DUE: 10 August

Reasons to choose Merrimack

#56 in Regional Universities North - US News & World Report 2018

#51 Best Value Schools in Regional Universities North - US News & World Report 2018

Best college in the Northeast - Princeton Review 2018

40km from Boston

1 year Master’s degree

No GRE/GMAT required

isc.merrimack.edu

ENTRY REQUIREMENTSPRE-MASTERS PROGRAM

CENTER GRADUATE DEGREE PROGRAM

MC Accounting Program Pre-requisites: A Bachelor’s degree from accredited college or university or a comparable degree from an accredited foreign academic institution including courses equivalent to the following:Accounting for BusinessIntermediate Accounting IIntermediate Accounting IICost AccountingIf you have not completed all prerequisite courses, you will be required to complete them during the PMP

MC Civil Engineering Admissions Option #1: A Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Engineering, or Bachelor of Technology degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited college or university that includes a course in Differential Equations and Fluid Mechanics; OR Admissions Option #2: A Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Engineering, or Bachelor of Technology in a different Engineering major (i.e. environmental engineering, chemical engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, engineering management) that includes a course in Differential Equations and Fluid Mechanics, with at least two of the following required design courses as pre-requisites: • Structural Analysis and Design• Environmental Engineering• Geotechnical or Foundation Engineering• Transportation EngineeringThe Differential Equations and Fluid Mechanics courses and the two required pre-requisite design courses may be taken in their home country, or taken at Merrimack upon arrival.

MC Management Program Pre-requisites: A Bachelor’s degree from accredited college or university or a comparable degree from an accredited foreign academic institution including courses equivalent to the following:1. MTH1016 Pre-Calculus or a higher level math 2. Statistics

MC Mechanical Engineering Admissions Requirements: A Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Engineering, or Bachelor of Technology degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited college or university that includes a course in Differential Equations and Fluid Mechanics; OR A Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Technology in a different Engineering major (i.e. civil engineering, chemical engineering, aeronautics engineering, electrical engineering, manufacturing engineering management) that includes a course in Differential Equations and Fluid Mechanics, with the following required courses as pre-requisites: • Dynamics and Vibration• Materials Science• Heat and Mass TransferThe Differential Equations and Fluid Mechanics courses and the two required pre-requisite courses may be taken in their home country, or taken at Merrimack upon arrival.Notes from Science and Engineering Dean: these are the admission requirements for International students for both direct entry and through the PMP Program. All students will be advised upon acceptance on the course selection for their first semester. If they are missing required courses for acceptance they may take them during their first semester at Merrimack College or at their home institution. A grade of C or better is required for all course in the undergraduate programs.

DIRECT ADMISSION

MC Engineering Management 1. Applicants for the MSEM degree must hold a Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Engineering, or Bachelor of Technology degree in engineering, science, mathematics, or a closely related field. 2. Two years of related professional experience is strongly encouraged. 3. An interview may be required.

MC Clinical Mental Health Counseling

1. No specific prerequisite courses required.

MC Public Affairs 1. No specific prerequisite courses required.

MC Accounting 1. Bachelor’s degree in accounting or minimum of 15 accounting credits including the following: Accounting for Business, Intermediate Accounting I, Intermediate Accounting II, Cost Accounting. 2. US Taxes: all international students are required to take this at Merrimack in addition to graduate coursework.

MC Athletic Training 1. A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution 2. Anatomy and Physiology I & II 3. Chemistry I & II 4. Biology with lab 5. Statistics 6. Nutrition 7. Physics 8. Introduction to Psychology 9. Additional coursework in either biomechanics/kinesiology and/or exercise physiology is recommended 10. Those with a Bachelor’s Degree in Athletic Training are not eligible to apply.

MC Civil Engineering 1. A Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering or a Bachelor of Technology degree in Civil Engineering. 2. If no Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering or Technology, a Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Technology in a different Engineering major (i.e. environmental engineering, chemical engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, engineering management) is required with at least two of the following required design courses as prerequisites: Structural Analysis and Design, Environmental Engineering, Geotechnical or Foundation Engineering, Transportation Engineering.

MC Community Engagement 1. No specific course prerequisites 2. Experience in education, non-profit management or a related field is recommended

MC Community Health Education

1. A bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in a health-related field such as Public Health; Health Education/Health Promotion; Exercise Science/Kinesiology; Human Nutrition; or other related field is required. 2. One approved public health, health education/promotion or related course with B or better is required if you have a bachelor’s degree in a science field, but one that is not considered a direct healthcare profession (e.g., biology, biomedical sciences, etc), or a non-science degree from a field such as health communications, healthcare administration, psychology/sociology, human development, education, or other field. It may be possible to take this course while concurrently taking courses in the graduate program.

MC Criminology and Criminal Justice

1. No specific prerequisite courses required

MC Education in Curriculum & Instruction

1. No specific course prerequisite courses. 2. Experience in education or a related field is recommended.

Popular majors• Accounting • Civil Engineering• Management • Mechanical Engineering

TUITION AND FEES*

PMP

1-SEMESTER 2-SEMESTERTuition $12,340 $24,680

Comprehensive Fee (per semester) $900 $900

Accommodation and meal plan** (per semester)

$7,923 $7,923

Insurance $2,522 (12 months)

$2,522 (12 months)

Total Estimated Cost $21,705 $36,151

Bank Statement Requirement $23,685 $44,831

Orientation fee (fall only) $190

GRADUATE DIRECT ADMISSION TUITION AND FEES*

ALL PG DEGREES (32 CREDITS)

M.ED. (TEACHER EDUCATION)

MS CRIMINOLOGY & CRIMINAL JUSTICE

MS ATHLETIC TRAINING

Tuition $24,680 $595 per credit $750 per credit $670 per credit

Fees $680 per year

Bank Statement Requirement $37,911-$44,831* $38,326 $41,151 $49,311

*The exact amount needed for the Bank Statement Requirement will depend on the degree.

UNDERGRADUATE TUITION & FEES*

Direct Entry Tuition $29,390 per year

Fees $2,370 per year

Insurance $2,522 per year

Room & Board 15,845 per year

Total Estimated Cost $47,605 per year

Scholarships AvailableScholarships based on academic and other criteria are available for Direct Entry and International Program applicants.

SEMESTER DATES‡

SEMESTER START VACATIONS ENDFall 2018 September 4 Columbus Day: 8 October

Thanksgiving Break: November 21-25December 10

DIRECT ADMISSION (CONTINUED)

CENTER GRADUATE DEGREE PROGRAM

MC Exercise and Sport Science

1. A bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in a health-related field such as public health; health education/health promotion; exercise science/kinesiology; human performance; human nutrition; biomechanics; or closely related field. 2. Anatomy & Physiology I & II.

MC Health and Wellness Management

1. Bachelor’s degree from a health-related field such as public health; health education/health promotion; exercise science/kinesiology; human performance; human nutrition; biomechanics; or closely related field. 2. One approved public health, health education/promotion or related course with B or better is required if you have a bachelor’s degree in a science field, but one that is not considered a direct healthcare profession (e.g., biology, biomedical sciences, etc), or a non-science degree from a field such as health communications, healthcare administration, psychology/sociology, human development, education, or other field. It may be possible to take this course while concurrently taking courses in the graduate program.

MC Higher Education 1. No specific course prerequisite courses. 2. Experience in education or a related field is recommended.

MC Management 1. Bachelor’s degree. 2. Pre-calculus level math or higher. 3. Statistics.

MC Mechanical Engineering 1. A Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering or a Bachelor of Technology degree. 2. If no Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering or a Bachelor of Technology degree, A Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Technology in a different Engineering major (i.e. civil engineering, chemical engineering, aeronautics engineering, electrical engineering, manufacturing engineering management) with the following required design courses as prerequisites: Machine design, Dynamics and Vibration, Materials Science, Heat and Mass Transfer.

MC School Counseling 1. Bachelor’s degree in Human Development, Psychology, or related major OR a. Introduction to human development or psychology b. Human behavior c. Developmental psychology (Ex. child development, adolescent development, lifespan) d. Research or statistics. 2. Passing scores on Communications and Literacy Skills Massachusetts Test for Educator Licensure (MTEL) exam - both subtests (reading and writing).

MC Teacher Education 1. Middle and High School Education only: Verification of subject-matter requirements for initial license in the content area 2. Strongly recommended that applicants have passed at least the Communications and Literacy Skills Massachusetts Test for Educator Licensure (MTEL) exam - both subtests (reading and writing).

*Fees are subject to change without notice. **Students living on-campus are required to have a meal plan. Optional for off-campus students. †Estimate only. Merrimack sets Direct Admission tuition and fees in Spring for the upcoming academic year. ‡Students are required to arrive a few days before classes start for orientation. Semester dates are subject to slight change. Contact naadmissions@studygroup.com for details.

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