George Washington University
DEADLINES
For Fall Entry
March 15 for students requiring an 1-20 for an F-1 student visa
June 1 for all other applicants
ESSAYS
Four essays are required, which must be typed and double-spaced.
1. 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 this statement or as an addendum. (Limit to 500 words.)
2. As a manager, you are likely to work with a team in order to accomplish a particular task, and teamwork is the
cornerstone of the Global M.B.A. program. Describe what your role would be within a group setting and describe the
qualities and characteristics of your ideal teammates. (Limit to one page, 250 words.)
3. Describe your “perfect” post-M.B.A. job. (Limit to one page, 250 words.)
4. Discuss a person, event, or experience that has significantly shaped your life and explain why. (Limit to 500 words.)
RECOMMENDATIONS
Two letters of recommendation (at least one professional)
OTHER INFORMATION
Address:
The GW School of Business
Office of Graduate Programs
2201 G Street NW
Duquès Hall Suite 550
Washington, D.C. 20052
Telephone: (202) 994-1212
Web site: http://business.gwu.edu/mba/
Electronic application: https://app.applyyourself.com/AYApplicantLogin/ApplicantConnectLogin.asp?id=GWUGRAD