Master of Business Administration

The Master of Business Administration (MBA) provides a quality graduate program for experienced professionals who want to assume management and leadership positions in a variety of organizational settings. The program encompasses the knowledge and skills necessary for effectively managing both the technical and the human sides of organizations.

The program is particularly designed for those individuals whose job and family responsibilities require the flexibility to pursue the MBA on a part-time basis without interrupting their careers.

Admissions Requirements

Application Dates

Your application should be complete (application forms, transcripts, and all supporting documents) by the following dates:

Fall Admission: JUNE 1 –notification will occur by the end of July.
Spring Admission: OCTOBER 1 –notification will occur by the end of November. We are still accepting applications for the Spring 2012 term. You may also begin the program as a non-degree seeking student.

Application Checklist

• Graduate Business Application and a $50 application fee or fee waiver. APPLY ONLINE AND HAVE YOUR $50 APPLICATION FEE WAIVED!
• An official transcript from every college or university you’ve attended, even if the courses were transferred to another institution
• A statement of your professional goals and how the MBA will help you achieve them
• A current résumé; two years of professional or technical work experience preferred
• Three Recommendations on the forms provided
• Please submit the Financial Statement of Support (for F-1 visa candidates), International Transcript Evaluation, and demonstration of English Language Proficiency if applicable.
• Submit official scores from GMAT or GRE.
• Foundation Waiver Request Form

Come to an Information Session!

Visit us at The Economist‘s Free Which MBA? Online Fair on February 6th and 7th 2012

Meet our admission officers at this free online fair. Learn about our MBA program from students and alumni, join chat sessions, access videos and downloads.  Free admission. Sign up today 

Directions to the Stafford Campus:

121 University Blvd. Fredericksburg, VA 22406

Contact Us:

Office of Admissions at 540/286-8088, 866/261-4458, or graduate@umw.edu.

Office Hours:

Monday thru Thursday: 8:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Friday: 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.