Begin Your Journey Now
As a student in the Sokolov Executive MBA Program at Chicago Booth, you’ll learn alongside high-achieving peers from around the world who inspire you to take risks, challenge yourself, and become a more self-assured leader. So why wait? Start your application by choosing to apply at one of our campuses in Chicago, London, or Hong Kong.
Application Checklist
- The online application
- An essay about why you’re seeking an MBA from Chicago Booth
- Your professional resume
- Two letters of recommendation
- The $175 application fee
- Your scores on the Executive Assessment, GMAT, or GRE. Eligibility for test waivers are evaluated on a case-by-case basis
- Transcripts from all postsecondary institutions
For more details on the application process, see How to Apply.
Application Deadlines
We encourage you to submit your EMBA application as early as possible to maximize your chances of admittance and ensure that you’ll receive full consideration for scholarships, loans, and other financial aid.
| Round | Submission Deadline |
|---|---|
| First Deadline | October 27, 2025 |
| Second Deadline | January 12, 2026 |
| Third Deadline | April 13, 2026 |
| Final Deadline | June 8, 2026 |