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To get admission in post finance in financial management in IGNOU.

To get admission into the Post-Graduate Diploma in Financial Management (PGDFM) programme at IGNOU, you must meet the following eligibility requirements:

Have a graduation degree with at least 50% marks (45% for reserved category)

Have a degree in Chartered Accountancy, Cost Accountancy, or Company Secretary ship

Pass the OPENMAT entrance exam conducted by IGNOU.

The programme is offered by the School of Management Studies (SOMS) at IGNOU. It can be completed in a minimum of one year and a maximum of three years. The course fee is Rs. 20,000, plus a one-time admission fee of Rs. 300. There is no minimum or maximum age requirement. 

Non-graduates with six years of managerial/ supervisory/ professional experience are eligible for taking admission into Diploma in Management only after clearing the entrance test.

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Below is the application process at Towson University:

The application process at Towson University may vary depending on the course and level of study you choose. However, here is the application process for UG and PG courses for Indian students:

The Undergraduate Application Process:

Step 1: The Application Process can be made through the Common Application.

Step 2: Check your requirements thoroughly, and see if your current qualifications are recognised.

Step 3: You should meet the entry requirements checklist before applying:

• ACT and SAT scores

• Transcripts of your high school.

• Students need to provide a Self Reported Academic Record (SRAR).

• A minimum score of 6.0 and above in IELTS

• SOP

• Portfolio ( Audition depending on your chosen course )

Step 4: Make sure your English requirements meet the standard of the University.

Step 5: You can submit your application after your requirements are ready.

Step 6: The applicant must pay the application fee of USD 45, which will not be refundable. However, if the applicant can’t afford it, they have a process to waive it. ( Check out how you can waive application fees)

Step 7: After submitting the application, applicants can check their status by logging in with their credentials through the Towson University portal.

Postgraduate Application Process:

Step 1: The Application Process can be made through the Towson University portal.

Step 2: Check your requirements thoroughly, and see if your current qualifications are recognised.

Step 3: You should meet the entry requirements checklist before applying:

• Transcripts of your degree.

• A minimum score of 6.5 and above in IELTS

• SOP ( Things you need to know about SOP)

• LOR ( letter of recommendation)

• CreativePortfolio ( Audition depending on your chosen course )

• Resume/ CV

• Entrance exam ( you just take GRE or GMAT, LSAT, MCAT) if you're planning to apply for the required programs.

Step 4: Make sure your English requirements meet the standard of the University.

Step 5: You can submit your application after your requirements are ready.

Step 6: The application fee might vary depending on the programs and courses the applicant chooses. However, if the applicant can’t afford the application fee, they can Check out how you can waive application fees.

Step 7: After submitting the application, applicants can check their status by logging in with their credentials through the Towson University portal.

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Below are the Towson University requirements to apply:

UG: 

• ACT and SAT scores: SAT and ACT for your overall score. However, if you have taken the test more than once, you are suggested to submit the highest scores on the SAT or ACT.  Individual requires a score between 1450-  1570 on SAT.(this is optional)

• Transcripts of your high school: Transcripts include your information and performance in high school and other scores such as entrance exams, i.e. SAT or ACT.

• SOP: An SOP is essential for the application process for Towson University. It helps the applicant to convey their talents, Academic excellence accomplishments and personal background of applicants.

• Portfolio ( Audition depending on your chosen course):  This depends on the course the applicant is choosing, as this is not present in every program. However, having a creative and unique portfolio will help you get into Towson University. ( click here to: Make your portfolio look better)

• English requirements: The following table explains the minimum score for each English exam the university is accepting: 

PG: 

• LOR: Some programs ask for a LOR, and with particular exceptions, who should write those letters. 

• Statement of purpose( an SOP): An SOP is essential for the application process for Towson University. It helps the applicant to convey their talents, Academic excellence accomplishments and personal background of applicants. 

• Transcripts and degrees: the applicant must provide the university with transcripts of their academics with degree certificates. Similarly, applying for PhD or doctoral program may require a master’s degree and transcripts from all graduate institutions of the applicant. 

• English Language Proficiency exams: The following table explains the minimum score of each English exam the university is accepting: 

• Entrance exam: Graduate school entrance exams are most common, but, however, the programs might require different exams from the applicants. The most common exam Towson University accepts from applicants is GRE(  Graduate Record examination ). GMAT, LSAT ( Law school admission test) and MCAT ( Medical College Admission test).

• Resume/CV:  The University also might ask you for a CV or a resume depending on the course you choose for professional experience.