Admissions Information
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Admissions Process
WSSB's admissions process is straightforward and transparent. From initial inquiry to enrollment, our admissions team provides full support throughout.
Online Application
Complete the online application form and submit required documents including your resume, personal statement, and academic transcripts. Our admissions team will review your application within 3 business days.
Admissions Interview
Qualified applicants will be invited for a one-on-one interview with a faculty member or senior admissions officer — conducted online or in person — to assess your background, goals, and fit with the program.
Admission Decision
The admissions committee will issue a formal decision within 2 weeks of your interview. Successful applicants will receive an official offer letter and detailed enrollment instructions.
Enrollment & Orientation
Complete enrollment formalities, pay the tuition deposit, and attend the new student orientation. You will be assigned a dedicated academic advisor to help you plan your studies and career development.
Requirements by Program
EMBA
Executive Master of Business Administration
- Bachelor's degree or above (any discipline)
- Minimum 8 years of work experience, including 3+ years in a management role
- Currently holding a senior management position (VP level or above preferred)
- Basic English proficiency (IELTS 5.5 or equivalent)
- Two professional recommendation letters
DBA
Doctor of Business Administration
- Master's degree or above (business-related preferred)
- Minimum 10 years of work experience, including 5+ years in senior management
- Currently serving as CEO, President, or equivalent senior executive
- Intermediate English proficiency (IELTS 6.0 or equivalent)
- Research proposal and three recommendation letters
Master of Finance
Master of Science in Finance
- Bachelor's degree or above (finance, economics, or related field preferred)
- Minimum 3 years of work experience in finance or related industry
- Strong quantitative and analytical skills
- Good English proficiency (IELTS 6.5 or equivalent)
- Two recommendation letters
PhD in Finance
Doctor of Philosophy in Finance
- Master's degree in finance or a closely related field
- Strong academic background with research experience preferred
- Published academic papers or research reports preferred
- Strong English proficiency (IELTS 7.0 or equivalent)
- Research proposal and three academic recommendation letters
Tuition & Scholarships
EMBA
Full program tuition · Installment plans available
DBA
Full program tuition · Installment plans available
Master of Finance
Full program tuition · Installment plans available
PhD in Finance
Full program tuition · Installment plans available
Scholarship Programs
Excellence Scholarship
Up to 30% tuition waiver
Awarded to applicants with outstanding academic records and exceptional professional achievements. Highly competitive — limited places available.
Alumni Referral Scholarship
10% tuition discount
Applicants referred by a current WSSB alumnus receive a 10% tuition discount. The referring alumnus also receives a special alumni reward.
International Student Scholarship
Up to 20% tuition waiver
Designed to attract outstanding students from around the world, promoting diversity and international exchange within the WSSB community.
Frequently Asked Questions
WSSB degrees are accredited by relevant US educational bodies and are internationally recognized. Many graduates have successfully used their WSSB credentials for career advancement, business development, and immigration purposes. We recommend consulting with the relevant Chinese authorities regarding specific recognition requirements.
Most coursework is delivered online, allowing you to study from anywhere in the world. However, each program includes one or two intensive in-person sessions in New York per year, which are highly recommended. These sessions provide invaluable opportunities for Wall Street immersion, networking, and peer connection.
The EMBA and DBA programs are taught bilingually in English and Chinese. The Master of Finance program is primarily in English with some Chinese support. The PhD program is conducted entirely in English. All programs provide bilingual course materials and support services.
Absolutely. WSSB's programs are specifically designed for working professionals. The flexible hybrid format — combining online learning with periodic intensive sessions — allows you to advance your education without interrupting your career. Most students successfully balance their studies with full-time work.
The typical admissions timeline is 4–6 weeks from application submission to receiving an offer. This includes document review (approximately 1 week), interview scheduling and completion (approximately 1–2 weeks), and the admissions committee decision (approximately 2 weeks). We recommend applying at least 2 months before your intended start date.
Ready to Take the Next Step?
Our admissions advisors are available to answer your questions and help you find the program that's right for you.