How to apply for the MS in Information Systems Program

Application checklist

Your resume is all you need to begin your Kelley application. You’ll be asked to upload it when you complete the Kelley Graduate Application Form, which is completely free and takes five minutes to complete.

The following application components make up your complete Kelley graduate admissions application:

Phase 1

• Kelley Graduate Application Form

Phase 2

If invited to Phase 2, you will be granted access to the Kelley Application Portal. The portal contains a list of required items, which may include:

• Admissions interview
• GMAT/GRE test scores (if required)
• English proficiency test scores (if required)
• Scholarship application
• Personal statement or essay(s)
• Recommendation(s)
• Unofficial transcripts are collected during the application process, but official transcripts will be required before enrollment. Check with your program regarding official transcript submission deadlines.
• Indiana University Graduate School Compliance Form
• Pay the university application fee ($75)

Kelley Application Portal

The Kelley Application Portal is your central hub for the next steps in the admissions process. Through the portal, you'll be able to:

• Submit all required documents
• Upload essays
• Request or submit recommendations
• Schedule your interview

You can also return to the portal at any time to check the status of your application and stay up to date on where you are in the admissions process.

Portal access

Access to the portal will be granted upon completion of Phase 1 and after your materials have been reviewed by the admissions team. If you are invited to move forward in the process, you’ll receive an email with access to the Kelley Application Portal. Be sure to save this email, as it will include important information you’ll need to access the portal.

If invited to Phase 2, you may submit your Phase 2 requirements via the Kelley Application Portal in any order. Your full application will be reviewed by the Admissions Committee once all documentation is received and your interview is complete. Our admissions team will track your status and provide reminders for outstanding items.