Welcome to Bentley!

Congratulations on your admission to Bentley! After getting to know you throughout the application process, we believe you'll be a great fit for Bentley. You're ready for the tremendous opportunities this campus has to offer. You are joining a group of new students from across the United States and around the world, ranging from big cities to small towns, providing a rich mix of religious, socioeconomic, political, racial and ethnic perspectives.

1. Submit your enrollment deposit.
2. Submit credentials for advanced standing credit: If you have taken exams for Advanced Placement (AP) courses, the International or French Baccalaureate programs, GCE, A-levels, CAPE, or if you have pursued coursework at a college/university, you may be eligible for college credit. To apply for advanced standing credit, please review our policies for information on qualifying exams, required credentials, and qualifying scores. The deadline to submit materials for credit consideration is January 20, 2026.
3. If you're a transfer student, send credentials for transfer credit consideration: Shortly after you receive your admission decision, you will receive a tentative transfer credit evaluation. If you have additional credit-related documentation to be reviewed, please submit it no later than January 9, 2026. Please review our policies, qualifying exams, required credentials and qualifying scores to apply for transfer credit or advanced standing credit.
4. Attend orientation and registration:
   Bentley has a three-tiered approach to orientation: complete Bentley Beginnings Online Orientation, Review Academic Orientation Content and register for classes, and attend On-campus Orientation.
5. If you require a student visa (F-1) to attend Bentley, you must complete the following steps: 1) Enrollment deposit; 2) You will receive an email sent to your Bentley-issued email address. You must use this email to log in to the CISS Portal. Follow the instructions in that email to request your I-20.
6. If you haven’t completed your financial aid application, make sure to do immediately so you receive timely financial aid offer.