Bay State College is located in downtown Boston, Massachusetts. It offers both associate and bachelor's degree programs. The document provides information about 10 reasons to choose Bay State College, including its location in Boston, pathways from foundation programs to bachelor's degrees, accreditation, career placement services, and more. Course offerings and requirements for various programs like the foundation year, associate degrees in business administration and bachelor's degrees in management are described. The application process and an application form are also included.

1. Bay State CollegeWhere Your SuccessMatters
2014-2015
International Student Prospectus
Boston, USA

2. baystate.edu
CONTENTS
10 Reasons to Choose Bay State College 2
Study in Boston .................................................................................. 3
History of Bay State College .......................................................... 4
In the Heart of America’s College Town .................................... 5
2014 - 2015 Courses ......................................................................... 6
Foundation Programs ...................................................................... 7
Bachelor’s Degrees ........................................................................... 8
Associate Degrees 9
How to Apply 10
Application Form 11
EduCo International Group 14

3. 1. Centrally located in downtown‘Back Bay’
area ofBoston
2. Guaranteed pathways from Foundation into
popular undergraduate programs
3. Regionally accredited,providing
post-graduate study opportunities in any
graduate school in the USA
4. Established and Government recognized
since 1946
5. Ranked as the best online programs by US
News and World Report in 2012
6. On campus accommodation option
7. Internships and co-op placements part of
every program
8. Professionally experienced faculty, allwith
over 5 years industry experience
9. Excellent in- and related-field career
placement rates
10. Many web supported classes with friendly
and helpfulprofessors
10Reasons to Choose
Bay StateCollege
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4. Study inBoston
The capital and largest city in the state of Massachusetts, Boston is
internationally renowned as a center for Education, Arts, Culture and Sport.
With over 100 colleges and universities located in Boston it is one of the
most popular destinations for international students.
Boston is the largest city in the New England region of the north eastern
United States. Other major capitals within easy travelling distance include
New York, Philadelphia and Washington DC.
Over 250,000 students currently study in the Greater Boston area at more
than 100 higher education institutions. The major attractions of Boston as
a study destination include a great public transport system called the “T”,a
diverse and welcoming multi cultural population and a range of
entertainment and activities. Boston is also known as a sporting capital and
having a‘small town’friendly atmosphere.
Quick Facts
City area -232.14 km2
Population - 625,087
Time zone - EST (UTC-5)
Climate - Continental Climate
www.cityofboston.gov
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5. History of Bay State College
Bay State College opened in 1946 and became known
for its small classes, individual attention, and focus on
speci!c careers. In 1961, Bay State moved to its current
location in the Back Bay — in the heart of the city, but
close to hospitals, businesses, shopping, fashion and
entertainment.
In 1975, Bay State was initially authorized to grant
Associate degrees by the Commonwealth of
Massachusetts. In 1989, Bay State became accredited by
the New England Association of Schools and Colleges
(NEASC). In 2004, Bay State was authorized by the state
and NEASC to grant Bachelor’s degrees in Business,
Fashion, and Entertainment Management.
Bay State still operates under the vision of its founders.
The College provides leading employers with skilled
graduates who are professionally trained and educated
for the career path theydesire.
Accreditation
Bay State College is accredited by The New England
Association of Schools and Colleges, Commission on
Institutions of Higher Education, (NEASC). NEASC is one
of the USA’s 6 regional accrediting agencies and ensures
that graduates have the highest chance of receiving
recognition for their undergraduate study.
Campus Life
Where do you want to spend your college years? Why
not start right in the center of the biggest college
town in America (that’s Boston!), living and working in
a spirited academic community that supports your
career goals (that’s Bay StateCollege!)
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6. With a central location right downtown on Commonwealth Avenue, Bay State College is in the middle of it all, close
to great restaurants, clubs, trendy shopping, and the Boston Common.
Of course, there’s much more to life at Bay State than just our great location. On our campus in Boston’s historic Back
Bay neighborhood, you’ll discover a diverse but closely-knit community of students, faculty and staV who will make
you feel welcome from the start. Whether you choose to live on campus or commute, your Bay State experience is
sure to bring out the best in you academically, professionally and personally.
In the Heart of
America’s CollegeTown
Campus Map Academic Buildings
Residence Halls &Campus Dining
Serving Your Needs
At Bay State we provide a full range of support and advisory services to ensure you succeed. All international
students have full access to services provided by the Division of Student Services, Career Services, Student AVairs,
Counseling, Center for Learning and Academic Success and the dedicated International Student Support Oflce.

7. 2014 -2015
PROGRAMS

8. Foundation Year Program Courses
t *EnglishI/Literature
t Introduction to Business
t Computer &information Literacy
t Public Speaking
tIntermediate Algebra t
First year Experience t
American History
t Writing forBusiness
t Management
t Microeconmics
Foundation
Year Programs
Foundation Year leads to second
year Bachelorof:
t Hospitality Management
t Management
t Marketing
t Management Information Systems
t Finance
t Healthcare Management
Foundation YearProgram
The Bay State College Foundation Year Program (FYP)
is designed to prepare international students to
successfully complete a bachelor degree in the USA.
With small class sizes, expert teachers, and additional
English language support, the FYP guarantees entry
directly into the second year of selected bachelor
programs, subject to students meeting entrance
requirements.
Why Study the Foundation Year Program at
Bay State College?
tPathway to second year of popular bachelorpro-
grams
t Smaller class sizes for additional support
tSpecialized curriculum including extraEnglish
language
t Enroll to start in Spring, Summer orFall intakes
t Accelerated 2 semesterformat
tComplete Foundation + Bachelor degree in four
years!
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English
Language
Entry
Requirements
1st Year 2nd Year 3rd Year 4th Year
High School
English
lower than
IELTS5.5
TOEFL 530/50
IBT
English
Language
Study on
campus
High School
+ IELTS 5.5,
TOEFL 50IBT
High School
+ IELTS 6.0,
TOEFL 60IBT
Foundation
Year
Program:
Satisfactory
Progress
Bachelor
Year1
Year4
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Bachelor
‹ Bachelor
Year 2 Year3
‹ Bachelor

9. Bachelor Degrees
Management
The Management Bachelor Degree Program at Bay
State will give you the tools you need to be a successful
manager. When pursuing your Management Bachelor
Degree, whether your ultimate goal is working for an
industry leader or starting your own business, you !rst
need to learn howto manage.
“It’sa big messy world out there, and somebody needs to
manage it. How about you? Learn more about our
Management BachelorDegree.”
Entertainment Management
The Entertainment Management program can help
you master the art of presentation, negotiation and
management—all of the skills you need to succeed
behind the scenes in the entertainment world. The
course will help you develop a real mind for the business
with a true insider’sperspective.
“Every successful show needs a ringmaster. We’llteach you
how to crackthewhip.”
Management - Healthcare Management
The curriculum in the Healthcare Management Program
at Bay State College is designed to give you a solid
foundation in the essential elements of the healthcare
industry, while teaching you how to manage people
and resources for maximumeVectiveness.
“Develop the managerial skillsrequiredto work in today’s
regulated,complex health carefield.”
Marketing
If you have a serious interest in marketing, we’ve got
the degree to get you there. Bay State’s Bachelor’s
Degree Marketing is a top-notch professional program
that focuses on tested theories and new realities in the
discipline that drives strategy, sales, advertising,
branding, and creative design around the world.
“By the end of this sentence,we will sellyou on a career in
marketingusing just three words: Bay StateCollege.”
Finance
Our Finance Degree Program provides an in-depth
understanding of corporate !nance, accounting,
investments, taxation, currency, and capital markets,
along with a solid foundation in related business !elds,
including marketing, management, IT,andoperations.
“Our Degree Program helps you understand why the true
value of a career in finance can’t be measured in dollars and
cents.”
Management - InformationSystems
The curriculum in the Management Information
Systems Program at Bay State College is designed to
give you a solid foundation in the essential elements
of the information systems organizations use, while
teaching you how to manage people and resources for
maximum eVectiveness.
“Our Management Bachelor Degree in Information Systems
will prepareyou for a profession in IT.”
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10. Business Administration
At one point or another, everyone daydreams about
starting their own business. But if you’re ready to make
that dream real, Bay State Collegehas the answer—our
two-year Associate Degree in Business Administration.
Through this course you would learn everything you
need tojump-startyour business.Through our program
you’ll gain a solid foundation in all aspects of business
and practice, from organizational behaviour and
economics to management and accounting.
Hospitality Management
Want to learn about hospitality management from an
insider’s perspective? With Bay State’s Hospitality
Management Degree Program, you will. In fact, our
program and curriculum were designed in collaboration
with one of the world’s leading hospitality corporations
to better prepare you for a fast-tracking career in
hospitality. In our program, you’ll focus on the
importance of high-quality service that is professional
and memorable. Your Hospitality Management
Degree studies will give you a solid foundation and a
vital perspective on general business as well as the
hospitality industry.
Entertainment Management
From video console games and movies to theater and
music, the entertainment industry has never been
bigger, brasher and more innovative. That’s why it’s
never been a better time to break into the business of
entertainment than today—through Bay State’s
Associate Degree in Entertainment Management. Our
program can help you master the art of presentation,
negotiation, marketing and management—all of the
skills you need to succeed behind the scenes in the
entertainment world.
Retail Business Management
The answers lie in Retail Business Management, the
professional discipline that guides all successful retail
operations, from the corner store to major department
storesand every type ofon-line business. Designed with
the fashion industry in mind, our program oVers you
the chance to combine fashion classes with business
courses and electives. Guest speakers, internship
opportunities, and !eld trips also provide students
with valuable, real-world experiences. The result is a
powerfully integrated perspective that prepares you
best for the many opportunitiesahead.
Associate Degrees
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11. How to
apply?
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Submit completed application form with certi!ed copy of English test results and academic transcripts
Bay State College noti!es you of acceptance to your program of study
Make deposit and submit !nancial documentation including bank statements totaling the cost of tuition and
a letter of support from the person who will !nanciallysupport you
Receive I-20 from Bay StateCollege
Prepare documents and book US visa interview appointment
On receipt of visa, arrange payment for balance of !rst semester fees
Book travel to Boston for the Bay State Orientation Program
Start classes in the USA!
Academic Programs Foundation Associate
Degrees
Bachelor
Degrees
English
Duration 1year 2year 4year 4weeks
Programs September, January,May Monthly
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t Business Administration ×
t Hospitality Management ×
t Entertainment Management × ×
t Retail Business Management ×
t Management ×
t Marketing ×
t Finance ×
t Healthcare Management ×
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Estimated annualtuition fees $26,564
Annual tuition fees + housing $38,664
Intensive program, 4 weeks tuition $1,550
Intensive program + housing $2,850
* No transportation is provided and housing fee includes 14 meals per week
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12. INSTRUCTIONS
1. Please print or type the answers to all questions and complete the written statement in your own
handwriting.
2. Return this application to julia.croft@educoglobal.com
3. Submit English Language scores (TOEFL or IELTS) and high shool transcript
Today’s Date Month Day Year
Last Name First Middle
Address
City State Zip
Telephone Number ( ) Cell Number ( )
High School Year of Graduation
Date of Birth Month Day Year Email Address
Dear Applicant:
Your signature is required below by the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act so that we may obtain your high school transcript.
By signing below, I authorize you or a member of your staff to release an official copy (signed, dated, and bearing the school seal) of my
transcript, a copy of my immunization records, and all other pertinent information to Bay State College, 122 Commonwealth Avenue,
Boston, MA 02116. I have applied to Bay State College, and my full acceptance is pending receipt of the requested information.
Student’s Signature
Office of Admissions
122 Commonwealth Avenue
Boston, MA 02116
1-800-815-3276
(617)217-9000
Fax: (617)249-0400
Web: www.baystate.edu
Email: international@baystate.edu
Application for Admission
Check the appropriate box.
Date of Entrance
□ September
□ January
□ May
Application Status
□ Freshman
□ Transfer
Sex (Optional)
□ Male
□ Female
U.S. Citizen
□ Yes
□ No If no, pleasespecify
For Office Use Only : Admissions Rep:
For Agent Use Only: Agent Name:
Email address:
Application Fee:
Contact Name
Phone Number:

13. INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS ONLY (All International students must complete this section.)
Additional International admission requirements include the submission of an official bank statement verifying financial support for
one academic year, a completed and signed letter of support, and official TOEFL results.
Applicant Name Country of Legal Permanent Residence
Country of Citizenship (if not U.S. citizen) Country of Birth (if not U.S. citizen)
Name as it appears on your passport or state-issued identification card. (Please provide a photocopy of passport with your
application.)
Passport Number Country ofIssuance
Permanent Foreign Street/Home Country Address
City Country
Visa # I-94 #
Do you hold a valid U.S. visa? □ Yes □ No If yes, circle type of visa: B-1 B-2 F-1 F-2 H-1 J-1 J-2 Other
Are you requesting a transfer from a U.S. school? □ Yes□ No If yes, school name:
Is English your native Language? □ Yes □ No
Have you studied English? □ Yes □ No If yes, how many years?
□ English Language
□ Foundation Year
Associate DEGREE PROGRAMS:
□ Business Administration
□ Hospitality Management
□ Entertainment Management
□ Retail Business Management
Bachelor’s DEGREE PROGRAMS:
□ Management
□ Marketing
□ Finance
□ Healthcare Management
□ Entertainment Management
□ IS, Management
Please indicate your anticipated program of study.

14. CRIMINAL CONVICTION DISCLOSURE
Bay State College reserves the right to deny and/or revoke acceptance and/or enrollment based on a student’s criminal conviction.
We reserve this right in order to enroll and maintain a student body whose behavior is compatible with Bay State College’svalues
and mission. A criminal conviction includes any instance where you have pleaded guilty or no contest or were found to be guilty by
a judge or jury to charges that you committed a crime other than minor traffic offenses and includes a juvenile offense and/or any
conviction that you are currently appealing.
I have a criminal conviction as defined by the terms above: □ Yes □ No
If yes, please explain (include the circumstances, date of charge, and penalty or punishment(s)
imposed):
All applicants aresubject to the following terms:
A non-refundable tuition deposit of $100 is due after acceptance as evidence of intention to enroll. This deposit is credited in full
towards the tuition payment and is non-refundable.
In consideration of the acceptance by Bay State College of the undersigned student, we accept the above terms, agree to pay the charge
set forth above when due, agree to comply with all rules and regulations of the school as printed in the catalog or otherwise prescribed,
and attest that the student is in good physical and mental health.
In signing this application, I am certifying that all the information I have provided is factually true, and honestly presented.
Applicant’sSignature Date Parent’s or Guardian’s Signature (required if applicant is under 18)
Must submit TOEFL Scores (and/or proof of English proficiency as deemed appropriate by the
College.)* Have you taken the TOEFL? □Yes □ No TOEFL Score:
Please provide a certified copy of your TOEFL certificate with this application. (International students who score below TOEFL
IBT
50, IELTS/ Password 5.5, are required to enter the English as a Second Language program before enrolling in their major.)
*Other English proficiency examinations taken
NOTE: Be sure to complete the application in full, as an incomplete application could delay your admissions
acceptance, the I20 Form process, as well as affect eligibility for scholarship programs.

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institutions cater to a broad range of students with course offerings in Higher Education,
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educational and career goals.
EduCo offers students a variety of options including wholly-owned private colleges,
public university bachelor and post-graduate degrees and, on-campus pathway
programs with local colleges and universities.
Located in some of the world’s most popular study destinations, our campuses are
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The key businesses of EduCo International Group span 15 countries across North
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Brazil
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India
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Philippines
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About EduCo International Group
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in major English speaking destinations countries for students around the world.
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16. BayStateCollege
122 CommonwealthAvenue
Boston, MA02116
baystate.edu