University

Temple University

Introduction and ranking please refer to：

http://colleges.usnews.rankingsandreviews.com/best-colleges/temple-university-3371

Program Name

DBMD (Dual Bachelor’s Master’s Program)

Program Advantage

Receive dual master’s degrees of Xiamen   University and Temple University within 5 years, exempt from GRE（except the Business College）；have a opportunity   to apply for the scholarship, maximum to the 20% of tuition fee

Applicants Limitation

Nil. Recommended by XMU, Temple   University decides the final admissions

Links

http://www.temple.edu/provost/international/gp/programs/dbmd.html

Application Deadline

Spring semester March 15th、Autumn semester October 15th

Program Duration

2 years

Start Date

Autumn：Aug－Dec

Spring：Jan－May

School Calendar：www.temple.edu/registrar/documents/calendars

Tuition Fee

Master degree, approximately $1200/credit hour

Depends on majors，click here for details http://bursar.temple.edu/tuition-and-fees

Living Cost

Accommodation: approximately   $4,000-$5,000/semester

Board expense: approximately   $1500/semester

Admission Requirements

Ø  TOEFL 79+（higher requirement for some specific majors）or IELTS 6.5（7.0 for applying for Business   College）；Minimum GPA 3.5/4.5   (which   is 3.0/4.0 or 80%)

Ø Most of bachelor’s courses are   required to be finished before entering Temple University

Ø  Must finish the relevant   commercial courses if apply for the master of Business College; eg: finish   the relevant science courses if apply for the master of Medical College (such   as Life Science, Biochemistry, Chemistry or Biology, etc.)

Ø  Junior or senior students   are allowed for the application

Ø  Requirements for different   majors are slightly different, please see: www.temple.edu/gradbulletin

Courses

Please refer to the websites down below：

Course Schedule: www.temple.edu/courses

Graduate Bulletin: www.temple.edu/gradbulletin/index.htm

Available courses

Popular majors：

Ø  Actuarial     Science (Fox School of Business)

Ø  Architecture     (Tyler School of Art)*  NEW MAJOR

Ø  Biotechnology*      NEW MAJOR

Ø  Economics     (College of Liberal Arts)

Ø  Communications     Management (School of Media and Communication)

Ø  Computer   Science   (College of Science and Technology)

Click here to see more

http://www.temple.edu/provost/international/gp/programs/dbmd-master.html

Application process

1. Submit application form to the   International office 809.(Jiageng main building) and wait for the feedback   after application assessment

http://ice.xmu.edu.cn/showdown.aspx?news_id=3765&class_code=6&class_subcode=33

2.After being admitted, pleas   independently finish the online application for Temple University：

http://www.temple.edu/grad/admissions/international.htm

Direction of online application：

http://www.temple.edu/provost/international/gp/apply/dbmd.html

3. After being admitted, pleas prepare   the materials (listed below) under the direction of the teachers in the   International Office. a) Individual Study Plan

b) Letters of   Recommendation

c) Resume or Curriculum     Vitae:

d) TOEFL or IELTS Score

e) Applicants seeking     admission to the Fox School of Business & Management are   required to take   the GMAT test

f) Transcripts

g) Application for     Certificate of Eligibility (Form I‐20)

Materials and documents are sent from   International Office to the Temple University (EMS)