Apply
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 deadline is Jan. 15. Review the checklist below and get started on your application now. You will be automatically considered for scholarships once you’ve completed your application.
Admission process
To apply to the KU full-time MBA program, students must complete the online application through the Business Centralized Application Service (BusinessCAS). All required materials are submitted directly through this service, and BusinessCAS will forward all application materials to your designated programs.
1. Apply online
Complete your application through BusinessCAS. Select the KU Full-time MBA program as a designated program.
2. Upload documents
Upload the following required documents to your online application:
- Personal statement
- Current resume
3. Submit official transcripts
Follow the transcript submission process through BusinessCAS.
4. Submit recommendations
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.
5. Submit GMAT or GRE scores
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.
6. Submit English proficiency for non-native speakers
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.
NOTICE: To accommodate non-native English speakers who may not be able to access testing centers due to the COVID-19 outbreak, KU Graduate Admissions will be accepting English proficiency scores through the Duolingo English Test. A score of 115 or higher is acceptable for admission. The TOEFL iBT Special Home Addition is available in select countries for test takers. More information and exam registration can be found at Duolingo English Test.