You have done your research, and now it is time to take the next step in pursuing your MBA. You are already off to a great start by choosing to apply to the world-renowned Illinois MBA.
In order for your application process to be as smooth as possible, the admissions team is here to guide you through each step. Simply follow the steps presented below, and you will be on your way to completing your application to become part of the Illinois MBA Class of 2011.
1. Ready to Apply
Before you begin your application, please review some important information:
Basic admissions qualifications and application deadlines
Click here to begin your online application and view a checklist of application requirements.
2. Application Complete
Congratulations on completing your Illinois MBA application. The admissions committee will begin making decisions following the first application deadline.
You can check the status of your application online here. Please be aware that it takes approximately ten business days from the time your completed application is received before your online status will be updated. You will be notified by email if your application is missing any required materials.
During the review process, you may be invited for an on-campus interview. Please note that interviews are by invitation only, and although they are not required, we highly encourage you to accept if you are invited.
3. Decision Received
The admissions committee has made a decision, and you have received a letter in the mail containing one of the following decisions: admit, waitlist, or deny.
a. If you have been admitted, please refer to the enrollment checklist in your admissions packet to accept our offer. The following links will be useful for completing your checklist:
b. If you have been placed on the waitlist, visit our Waitlist Tips to find out ways to strengthen your application. Waitlisted applicants will continue to be evaluated until the class is full.
c. If you have been denied admission, this decision is final for this year, but we encourage you to take steps to strengthen your application and reapply next year.