{"id":12353,"date":"2009-11-10T11:52:54","date_gmt":"2009-11-10T15:52:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/enterprise-applications\/graduate-systems-management\/"},"modified":"2023-12-21T11:13:48","modified_gmt":"2023-12-21T16:13:48","slug":"graduate","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/services\/admin\/graduate-recruitment\/graduate\/","title":{"rendered":"Graduate Admissions"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\" bu-callout alignright\"><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"tw icon-mapmarker\"><\/span> Quick Start<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Available to:<\/strong> Students, Staff<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cost: <\/strong>No charge<\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Graduate Admissions utilizes Liaison, an external vendor that supplies graduate application services along with a suite of enterprise applications and tools that supports a graduate school\u2019s administrative processes, from academic program inquiry to student matriculation.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Benefits<\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW126653480 BCX0\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW126653480 BCX0\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"Normal (Web)\">The Graduate Admissions service improves student satisfaction by reducing administrative overhead, nearly <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW126653480 BCX0\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"Normal (Web)\">eliminating<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW126653480 BCX0\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"Normal (Web)\"> the need for manual entry of graduate admissions applications. <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW126653480 BCX0\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"Normal (Web)\">It creates an early connection between the student and the University which is maintained from application through alumni status.<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW126653480 BCX0\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"Normal (Web)\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW126653480 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Key Features<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"18\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\"><span>Direct client services: <\/span><span>Provided for<\/span><span> graduate applicants (online application), recommenders, graduate admissions personnel, application reviewers, and prospective students (inquiry)<\/span><\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:960,&quot;335559738&quot;:180,&quot;335559739&quot;:180,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"18\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\"><span>Supporting services: Integration with internal BU services, including student information systems, account provisioning, document export to OnBase, financial <\/span><span>assistance<\/span><span>, and Cashier (application fees)<\/span><\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:960,&quot;335559738&quot;:180,&quot;335559739&quot;:180,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"18\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\"><span>External services: Integration with third-party systems (centralized application services), and external testing services (GRE, IELTS and TOEFL)<\/span><\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:960,&quot;335559738&quot;:180,&quot;335559739&quot;:180,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"18\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"4\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\"><span>Yearly maintenance releases to meet changing business process requirements of clients<\/span><\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:960,&quot;335559738&quot;:180,&quot;335559739&quot;:180,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>What to Expect<\/h2>\n<p>This service normally will be available 24 by 7 except for standard change windows, as described in <a href=\"\/tech\/about\/service\/change\/\">IS&amp;T\u2019s standard policies, procedures, and schedules for making changes<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Requirements<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>To submit an online application or provide a recommendation, one needs:\n<ul>\n<li>An email account\/address<\/li>\n<li>A computer or mobile device and a web browser<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><a id=\"GettingStarted\"><\/a>Getting Started<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Applicants who want to apply to BU\u2019s graduate programs may apply by going to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/grad\/admission-funding\/graduate-admission\/\">school of choice<\/a> and following the application process on the school&#8217;s web site.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Graduate Admissions is a suite of enterprise applications and tools that supports a graduate school&#8217;s administrative 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