SP Jain School Of Global Management - Sydney Campus Admissions 2025: Application Deadline, Requirements & Costs

SP Jain School of Global Management is a private business school located in Sydney, Australia. It has three more international locations, viz. Dubai, Singapore, and Mumbai. With a vision to create an influential, futuristic international business and technology institute that provides innovative, applied research programmes to students, the school offers various management courses to students all over the world. Its mission is to educate students and help them develop professional skills to be effective and efficient global leaders of society.

The school supports the academic team with an ecosystem that helps them deliver learning excellence, outstanding teaching, and practise-oriented research programmes and sessions. It values academic freedom, teamwork, leadership, accountability, integrity, transparency, innovation, creativity, sustainability, equity, opportunity, and diversity.

Courses Offered

What are the courses available to international students?

SP Jain School of Global Management offers various courses and programmes to students, including undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs. The areas of study are:

International students may choose their area of specialisation in either of the aforementioned fields.

Eligibility & Documents Required

What are the eligibility requirements students?

The eligibility criteria and language requirements for applying to different programmes offered to international students at SP Jain, Sydney are given below:

Undergraduate Admissions —

• Students are expected to have completed a minimum of 12 years of schooling
• Students are required to have an All India Senior School Certificate (CBSE) or the India School Certificate (ISC), with a minimum score of 60% or higher in Grade 12
• IB is required
• SAT/ACT is required for the entrance test

Graduate Admissions —

• Students are required to have an undergraduate degree from a recognised university or other approved institution
• Standardized qualifying tests score of either GMAT or GRE is mandatory
• CAT/SPJAT is required

English Requirements for International Students —

International students coming from non-English-speaking countries, such as India, need to prove their language proficiency through either of the following standardised English exam scores:

English Tests	Minimum Undergraduate Score Required	Minimum Graduate Score Required
IELTS Academic	6 bands or above	6.5 or above
TOEFL iBT	60 overall	70 overall
PTE Academic	At least 50	At least 60
IB	24 or more	NA

Note: These are generic requirements for graduates and undergraduates aspiring to study at the university. Some of the courses may have higher score requirements or different academic and language requirements. Please refer to the intended course page on the university website to check the exact limit on each course.

What are the documents needed for the university application?

The following set of documents are required for international admissions at SP Jain:

Undergraduate Documents

• Official high school transcripts
• High school mark sheets
• Passport copy 
• Proof of English language proficiency
• SAT/ACT scores
• Letter of recommendation
• Personal Statement

Graduate Documents

• Official transcripts from the university
• Passport copy
• Letters of recommendation
• Proof of English proficiency
• GMAT/GRE scores
• CV/Resume

Note: Document requirements may vary with different programs. To check the exact requirements, please refer to the intended course page on the university website.

Application & Tuition Fees

Is there any application fees?

Students are required to pay a non-refundable application fee of AUD 82.38 (INR 4,500). This fee can be paid through the admission portal via credit or debit cards.

What is the fee structure of the different courses available at the university?

The estimated tuition fee for different graduate and undergraduate programmes offered to international students by the SP Jain, Sydney for the academic session 2021-2022 is given below:

Type of Fee	Cost* (in AUD)
UG Business Administration
Total Compulsory Tuition Fees	31,700-33,700
Total Compulsory Non-Tuition Fees	6,150
Total Compulsory Fees	37,850-39,850
MS Global Business
Total Compulsory Tuition Fees	37,108
Total Compulsory Non-Tuition Fees	19,453
Total Compulsory Fees	56,561
Global MBA
Total Compulsory Tuition Fees	29,610
Total Compulsory Non-Tuition Fees	9,390
Total Compulsory Fees	39,000

Source: SP Jain School of Global Management

*University reserves all rights to revise the tuition fee before a new academic session. To learn about the latest course fees, it is recommended to check the university website.

Please note that tuition fees might be different for different courses and majors. Additionally, the overall cost of the study is likely to include additional charges such as books, supplies, health insurance, student fees, living expenses, and miscellaneous expenses.

Scholarships & Financial Aid

Is there any scholarship or financial aid available for international students?

Yes, the school offers various scholarships to international students. The scholarship awards are based on a holistic view of a student's profile. They are offered based on tuition fees. Some scholarships are also awarded based on housing fees. Scholarships offered to students do not cover living expenses, insurance, course materials, and visa fees.

Scholarships are awarded based on students’ merit and academic performance. Students are required to have a consistent CGPA at the end of every year to continue receiving these scholarships. Students who feature on the Dean's List in both semesters receive a scholarship of 10% for the next academic year. If a student already has a scholarship, the Dean's List Scholarship will be an additional 10% for them. Students who have a 100% scholarship will not receive any additional scholarship benefits.

Students are required to have a minimum of 75% marks in high school to be eligible for scholarships. For postgraduate scholarships, students are required to have a minimum of 720 in GMAT and 95 percentile in CAT/SPJET. Students can refer to the university’s website for more information.

Note: Scholarship deadlines and amounts may vary with progressive years. Students must check the exact deadlines and minimum requirements with their respective departments and apply for the desirable awards on time to make their profiles considerable.

For more details on the scholarship application process and deadlines, please visit the university’s scholarship webpage.

Admission Process

When do the admissions start?

At SP Jain, undergraduate programmes have only one intake in September. Postgraduate programmes have three intakes in October, February, and September. The admission window for each intake opens approximately six months before the programme commencement.

In case of international application, students must keep a few months spare to allow enough time for admission review and visa filing. Hence, students are advised to apply as early as 3-6 months before the course begins.

Note: Deadlines vary depending on the course and can change frequently. We encourage you to check the university’s website for exact deadlines.

What are the steps to the application process?

All international graduates and undergraduates may apply to SP Jain's Sydney or any other international campus online via the university’s admission portal referring to the application steps given below:

Step 1: Visit appforms.spjain.org/spjregistration.aspx and register for a new account.

Step 2: After registration, an ID and password will be sent to your email. Log in with the ID and password.

Step 3: Fill in your personal details such as campus, name, address, contact information, etc.

Step 4: Fill in your educational details.

Step 5: After filling in all the required details, review and submit the application.

Next, wait for the results.

When will I hear from the university after I submit my application?

Applicants receive a decision from the university within a week after submitting the applications. Students may check their application status on the university's admission portal by logging in to the account.

Note: It is recommended to register with an active email ID and check it frequently for the latest updates on admission related information. Also, students must remain active on the official website of the university to stay updated with any admission related announcements.

Student Diversity & Preferred Profile

What are the chances of getting into this university? What is the acceptance rate of university for international students?

With an acceptance rate of 13%, SP Jain is a highly competitive school. Meeting the minimum requirements is not enough to get admission. Students are required to demonstrate their leadership qualities, dedication towards their chosen study area and research-related activities, etc. This increases the chances of selection.

SP Jain Class Profile 2020

Students may refer to the class profile of Global MBA and MS Global Business for the two intake enrolments happened in 2020:

Parameters	Global MBA Statistics	MS Global Business Statistics
Total students	81	173
Average GMAT Score	645	644
Average Age	30 years	23 years
Average In-Class Work Experience	5 years and 8 months	1 year and 1 month
Countries Represented	9 nationalities	8 nationalities

Source: SP Jain School of Global Management

Referring to such a small class size with such a diversity, especially in Global MBA, it would also be ideal to say that the university gives a fair chance to all students from all countries.

The school prepares a shortlist of potential students based on their past academic performance, English proficiency scores, and aptitude test results of standardised qualifying exams. Students are then required to write two essays and appear for a personal interview conducted by a member of the school's selection committee. Qualifying students are selected, after a couple of evaluation rounds.

How many Indian/international students study at the university?

In the SP Jain Global MBA Class of 2020, the school enrolled approximately 81 students from 9 countries, viz. Italy, UAE, Uzbekistan, China, South Korea, India, Vietnam, Uganda, and Indonesia. In the same class of 2019, again 9 nationalities were represented by the student body, including India.

Similarly, in the MS Global Business Class of 2020, the school enrolled approximately 173 students from 8 countries, viz. Mexico, Bulgaria, UAE, Uzbekistan, India, Vietnam, Saudi Arabia, and Indonesia. In the same class of 2019, 13 nationalities were represented by the student body, including India.

This shows that India remains in the topmost countries to send a notable number of students to SP Jain.

Part Time Work While Studying

Can I work while studying here?

Yes, all students a valid work permit to work in the country can work on and off-campus while studying at SP Jain, Sydney. International students are allowed to work 20 hours a week while classes are in session and full-time or 40 hours a week during university breaks and vacations. The eligibility requirements for student employment are:

• Students must be enrolled in a full-time degree program at the university
• Students must have a valid work permit
• Social Security Insurance is required

Students can look for interesting positions on the university’s website. There are many ways to find off-campus opportunities. All vacant positions are listed on the school’s website. Students can also find vacancies through job portals such as Indeed, LinkedIn, etc. Students can also consult or contact recruitment agencies to find the latest jobs.

Note: International students are advised to check the conditions of working in a foreign country on their study visa. They are also advised to confirm any specific instructions on the same from their respective departments and faculties. Under no circumstances should they be found compromising with the law and order of the country.

Students must also get familiar with the rules and regulations of working in a foreign country and learn about the minimum wages they are entitled to. For more details, students can check the on and off-campus opportunities on the university website. Also, refer to the Australia Student Visa Guide.

Campuses & Accommodation

How many campuses does the university have?

With its one famous campus in India, the school has overall four major campuses located worldwide, viz.

All campuses under the university are international. It means that international applicants may get a place in their dream course through either of the colleges on either of the campuses.

Is on-campus housing available? How much does it cost?

Yes, both on and off-campus housing options are available at the university for national and international students. Interested students may choose to live on-campus or off-campus per their requirements.

About On-Campus Accommodation

Residents may choose to live in Apartment Style Accommodation in a society-type location with buildings that are shared with other families. Apartments generally have 2-3 bedroom configurations, all with attached bathrooms to allow privacy.

On-Campus Location

On-campus housing can be found near to supermarkets and restaurants within 30 minutes of distance from the city centre.

On-Campus Facilities

Apartments are generally fully-furnished and self-contained featuring laundry, kitchen, dining, and living areas. The housing facilities include 24-hour site assistance, TV, pool, gaming room, exercise room, a kitchen, bathrooms, laundry facility, music room, study tables, cable, TV, Wi-Fi connectivity, media rooms, etc.

On-Campus Cost

The rates vary from room to room. The rooms available in the university include a standard single room, standard twin room, apartment single room, suite, apartment twin room, etc. The average housing cost in Sydney is AUD 7,200 per student.

About Off-Campus Accommodation

Off-campus accommodation can be availed in either for the following forms:

• Studio apartments
• 3-4 bedroom apartments
• Shared apartments
• Homestays

Facilities: Student residences feature privacy with individual-keyed rooms that are fully-furnished. These residences are well-equipped with quality mattresses, a desk, free Wi-Fi, television, and off-road parking. The average weekly rent of off-campus residence may range between AUD 200 and AUD 400.

Note: Living costs vary depending on students’ lifestyle choices. Additionally, housing and dining rates are subject to change with progressive years. To know the exact costs of on or off-campus accommodation, please check the university’s accommodations webpage.

International students must keep into account the related living costs such as bills, meals, transportation, insurance, other necessities and utilities, miscellaneous costs, along with the tuition fee, books and material, and room rent while preparing their overall budget.

Please note that you must run a security check on any off-campus accommodation you choose. Also, you must prepare for the additional charges and facilities offered in off-campus housing. Since accommodations are offered on a contractual basis, it is recommended to do a thorough check before investing a huge amount in an unknown place.

University Contact Information

Whom should I contact in case of doubts?

Students can contact the university in case of doubts at the following address:

Sydney Campus

• Address: 5 Figtree Drive, Sydney Olympic Park, NSW 2127, Australia
• Telephone: +61 2 8970 6800

Singapore Campus

• Address: 10 Hyderabad Road, HortPark, off Alexandra Road, Singapore, 119579
• Telephone: +65 6270 4748

Mumbai Campus

• Address: 1^st Floor, Kohinoor City Mall, Gate No, 1, Premier Road, Kurla (West), 400070 Mumbai, India
• Telephone: +91 22 6188 7600

Dubai Campus

• Address: Block 5, Dubai International Academic City, PO Box 502345, Dubai, UAE
• Telephone: +971 4 5616 700