Admission deadlines

Fall

• May 31 - Priority Deadline
• July 1 - Final Submission Deadline

Summer

• February 15 - Priority Deadline
• April 1 - Final Submission Deadline

Standardized test scores:

Graduate Admissions Management Test (GMAT) is required. (Accelerated: institution code QK4-4F-21; Flexible: institution code QK4-4F-28). The GMAT may be waived for U.S. board certified medical doctors (proof of current certification is required) and for applicants with seven (7) or more years of professional work experience.

Recommendations required:

Two (2) recommendations (academic or professional)

Prior academic records:

Transcripts are required from all colleges and universities attended, whether or not credit was earned, the program was completed, or the credit appears as transfer credit on another transcript.  Unofficial transcripts from all colleges and universities attended should be uploaded to your online application.  Official transcripts are required only of applicants who are offered admission.

International applicants should upload the English-language version of their transcripts or a copy of a credentials evaluation.

Statement of purpose:

In an essay of no more than 500 words, discuss your long-term and short-term professional objectives and how your past experiences have contributed to and defined these objectives. Include in your statement why you want to pursue a graduate business degree at this point in time. You may also include your related qualifications, including collegiate, professional, and community activities, and any other substantial accomplishments not already mentioned in the application. You may explain any academic inconsistencies as part of your statement or as an addendum.

Additional requirements:

A current resumé is required.

International applicants only:

Please review International Applicant Information carefully for details on required documents, earlier deadlines for applicants requiring an I-20 or DS-2019 from GW, and English language requirements.

PLEASE NOTE that the minimum English language test scores required by this program are:

• Academic IETLS: an overall band score of 7.0 with no individual band score below 6.0; or
• TOEFL: 600 on paper-based, or 100 on Internet-based