Admission
As a full-time MBA student, you’ll begin your education in the fall semester. Know your deadline and plan ahead so you have plenty of time to take the GMAT and provide all necessary documentation. The priority scholarship deadlines are Jan. 15, March 1, and May 1. Review the checklist below and get started on your application now. You will be automatically considered for scholarships once you’ve completed your application.
Application Deadlines
- Scholarship review priority deadlines
- JANUARY 15
- MARCH 1
- MAY 1
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- Domestic deadline
- AUGUST 1 (Application Term: Sept. 1 - June 1)
- International student deadline
- MAY 1 (Application Term: Dec. 2 - May 1)
Admission Process
To apply to the KU Full-time MBA program, students must complete the online application through the Business Centralized Application Service (BusinessCAS) at: http://businesscas.org/applicants. All required materials are submitted directly this service, and BusinessCAS will forward all application materials to your designated programs.
Application Requirements
Complete your application through BusinessCAS. Select the KU Full-time MBA program as a designated program.
Upload the following required documents to your online application:


Follow the transcript submission process through BusinessCAS.
On the online application, enter email addresses for two recommenders. After you’ve submitted your application, we’ll send them an email requesting they complete a recommendation form for you.
Take the mandatory Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT). It’s not necessary to submit scores before beginning the application process. Your file will be reviewed as soon as we receive your scores. Register here.
Non-native English speakers must demonstrate proof of English proficiency before gaining admission to a graduate program. Learn more about the KU English proficiency requirements for admission through Graduate Studies.