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Admission
Admission to the Global MBA Program is competitive. Last year, we enrolled 125 students out of approximately 700 applicants. The Admissions Committee bases decisions an applicant's academic preparation and performance, GMAT/GRE scores, work experience, strength of recommendations, essays, and strength of the interview.
Application Requirements
- A completed online application with $75 non-refundable application fee
- Résumé (upload through the online application system)
- Employment Profile (upload through the online application system)
- Two letters of recommendation (at least one professional)
- Two essays (upload through online application system)
- Discuss why you have applied for an MBA, why you have applied to GW, and how completing an MBA aligns with your short- and long-term career aspirations. (Limit to 750 words)
- Discuss a person, event, or experience that has significantly shaped your life. (Limit to 500 words)
In a separate addendum, you may explain any academic inconsistencies, gaps in your work history, or unique circumstances you think the admissions committee might question.There is not a word limit, but please be concise.
- Official transcripts from all colleges/universities attended
- Official GMAT score (GMAT code: QK4-4F-40) or GRE score (GRE code: 5246). Test date must be within past five years.
- Interview (by invitation only)
- Applicants who have not completed a degree in a country in which English is the principal language must submit one of the following: an official TOEFL score of at least 100 (internet-based test) or 600 (paper-based test), or an official IELTS score of 7.0 with no individual band score below 6.0. Test date must be within past two years.
Global MBA Deadlines
| Round | Application Complete By | Decision By |
| Round 1 | November 01, 2012 | December 19, 2012 |
| Round 2 | January 10, 2013 | March 08, 2013 |
| Round 3 | March 15, 2013 | May 03, 2013 |
Only applications completed, with all materials received by the round deadline, will be considered in that round. Applications completed after all rounds are finished will receive decisions on a rolling basis.
International applicants who require an F-1 student visa must submit their complete application by March 15, 2013. After the Round 3 deadline, applications will be accepted on a rolling basis for the fall semester. The program offers only fall admissions.
Contact Information
School of Business
The George Washington University
Duquès Hall 550
2201 G Street, NW
Washington, DC 20052
Phone: (202) 994-1212
Fax: (202) 994-3571
Email: gwmba@gwu.edu