Quick Facts

Programs Offered: Master of Business Administration (MBA), Master of Science (MSc) in Technology Management
Languages of Instruction: English
Student Population: Graduate-only campus; small, focused cohorts
International Students: Actively recruited; eligible for OPT (STEM programs)
Campus Type: Urban
Accreditation: Higher Learning Commission (HLC); Arizona State Board for Private Postsecondary Education
Intakes: Multiple intakes throughout the year

Top Programs

MBA Specializations:

• Healthcare Administration
• Project Management

MSc in Technology Management Specializations:

• Artificial Intelligence
• Business Analytics
• Data Science

All programs are STEM-designated, enhancing opportunities for international students seeking
Optional Practical Training (OPT) in the U.S.

Admission Requirements

For Graduate Programs

Academic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution
• Minimum GPA: 2.5 (conditional admission may be possible)

English Proficiency (for non-native English speakers):

• TOEFL iBT: 75+
• IELTS: Overall 6.0+ (no band below 5.5)
• Duolingo English Test: 105+
• Pearson PTE: 50+
• Other accepted tests: TOEIC, iTEP, Kaplan, Michigan, OIDI, and Password Skills Plus

Additional Documents Required:

• Valid passport
• Statement of purpose
• Résumé or CV
• Letters of recommendation
• Financial documentation showing ability to cover tuition and living expenses

Tuition & Scholarships

Graduate Program Tuition & Fees (International Students):

• Net Tuition (per semester): USD $5,575
• International Student Insurance: USD $1,260
• Program Fee: USD $50
• International Student Service & Activity Fee: USD $165
• Student Electronic Resource Fee: USD $125
• Total per Semester: USD $7,175
• Total for 4 Semesters (Full Program Duration): USD $28,700

Note: An International Student Document Processing Deposit of $500 is required.
This deposit is applied toward tuition and is refundable only if the student is denied a U.S. visa or does not enroll.

Additional Costs:

• Application Fee: USD $100 (non-refundable)
• Books & Supplies: Varies by program
• Housing: Estimated at $500–$750/month for shared apartments
• Personal Expenses: Varies based on lifestyle

Scholarships & Financial Aid

For International Students:

1. Global Opportunity Scholarship
   • Value: Up to $1,000 per semester
2. Avila Academic Excellence Scholarships
   • Amounts vary based on academic performance
3. GUS Canada Colleges Alumni Scholarship
   • Amounts vary for alumni of GUS Canada Colleges

For Domestic Students:

• Eligible for Title IV federal financial aid programs, including:
  • Grants
  • Loans
  • Work-study opportunities

Note: Scholarships are not guaranteed and may be subject to modification or discontinuation at the discretion of Avila University Arizona.

Payment Deadlines

• New Students: Tuition is due 3 weeks before the semester begins
• Returning Students: Tuition is due 2 weeks before the semester begins

Late payments may result in late fees, enrollment holds, or restrictions on course registration.

Campus Life

Learning Format: Hybrid model combining online coursework with periodic in-person sessions

Facilities:

• Modern classrooms equipped with advanced technology
• Collaborative spaces designed to enhance learning experiences

Student Support Services:

• Career services, including internship placements and job search assistance
• Health and wellness resources
• Community engagement opportunities

Pre-Departure Support

Once accepted, Trust Study Abroad will assist you with:
Study visa preparation
Booking flights and accommodation
Pre-departure orientation
Cultural adaptation tips