To apply for BAU’s undergraduate, the following materials are required:
- Copies of high school transcripts (must be in English)
- Proof of English language proficiency*
- Photocopy of government-issued ID
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SAT/ACT score
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Letters of recommendations (2 letters from former teachers, employers, coaches, etc.)
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Essay (a 1 or 2 page letter of intent describing who you are, your purpose and goals, your accomplishments, and why you want to get a higher education degree OR an essay on one of the topics below:
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What is the most meaningful contribution to others you have made in your life? How do you understand the value of it on others?
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What is the biggest challenge you have had in your life and how have you dealt with it?
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What character in history do you associate yourself most with and why?)
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Application fee ($45)
*Proof of English language proficiency: All applicants whose first language is not English must submit proof of English language proficiency to Bay Atlantic University (BAU). This requirement is waived if the applicant has completed four years of education at an English-language secondary school. Otherwise, English language proficiency can be established by providing an official score report for one of our approved standardized English proficiency tests. The table below shows the tests and minimum scores accepted:
Name of Standardized Test |
Minimum Scores Required |
IELTS |
6.5 |
TOEFL (PBT, CBT, IBT) |
575, 232, 90 |
TOEIC |
750 |
BAU Placement Test** |
80 |
**May be taken in person at Bay Atlantic University (BAU) only.
BAU offers a number of scholarships to students based on their academic achievement. Students with the following SAT scores may be considered for scholarships:
SAT Score |
Maximum Scholarship Amount |
1300 |
100% scholarship |
1200 |
50% scholarship |
1000 |
25% scholarship |
If you have any questions about the application process, email admissions@bauinternational.com, and we will get back to you as soon as possible!