Everything you need to apply to BAU – and to celebrate the day you graduate.
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British American University welcomes applications from motivated students of all backgrounds. Our admissions team reviews every application individually, considering your academic record, experience and potential to succeed.
Browse our undergraduate, postgraduate and professional programs.
Review the academic and English language requirements for your program.
Complete the online form and pay the application fee.
Provide transcripts, identification and any supporting documents.
Most applicants receive a decision within two to three weeks.
Accept your offer, pay your deposit and register for orientation.
| Intake | Classes Begin | Priority Deadline | Final Deadline (International) | Final Deadline (Domestic) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall 2026 | August 2026 | May 1, 2026 | June 15, 2026 | July 15, 2026 |
| Spring 2027 | January 2027 | October 1, 2026 | October 15, 2026 | November 15, 2026 |
| Summer 2027 | May 2027 | February 15, 2027 | March 1, 2027 | April 15, 2027 |
Applications received after the deadline may be considered for the following intake.
Graduation is the proudest moment of your BAU journey. To graduate, students must complete all program requirements, meet the minimum GPA and settle any outstanding obligations with the University.
BAU holds commencement ceremonies in December and May, where graduates, families and faculty come together to celebrate.
Meet your adviser to confirm you are on track to graduate.
Submit your graduation application online.
Order your cap, gown and hood through the campus store.
Walk the stage at commencement and receive your diploma.
Yes. A non-refundable application fee applies. Fee waivers may be available for eligible applicants – contact the Admissions Office.
Yes. You may apply with predicted or in-progress results and receive a conditional offer.
Diplomas are issued after degree conferral. Official transcripts can be requested from the Office of the Registrar.
Yes. Each graduate receives guest tickets for the ceremony. Details are sent to graduating students before each ceremony.
Complete the form and an admissions adviser will contact you with program details, requirements and your next steps.