EMBA Admissions Blog

We’re thrilled to announce that Round 2 invitations to interview for the Wharton MBA Program for Executives have been released via email. If you’ve been selected to interview, congratulations! Your 30-minute interview will be conducted virtually via Zoom with one member of the Admissions Committee. The interview is an important…Read More

The Wharton MBA Program for Executives accepts three tests for admission: the GMAT, GRE, and Executive Assessment (EA).  What is the Executive Assessment (EA)? The EA is an examination which evaluates the data-driven skills professionals use every day that are critical both at work and in graduate business programs. The…Read More

In honor of Veterans’ Day, we want to express our gratitude to all members of the military. The character and leadership experiences that military students and alumni bring to our EMBA program and the entire Wharton community is invaluable. We support our military students with several programs: Application Fee Waiver…Read More

During National Hispanic Heritage Month, Wharton celebrates the histories, cultures, and contributions of Hispanic and Latinx Americans. In honor of this month, we’re hosting a special admissions event: Hispanic & Latinx Perspectives at Wharton. Join us to hear alumni and students from Hispanic and Latinx communities share how their backgrounds…Read More

Sameer Mangalvedhe, WG’23, pointed to time management lessons, new friends, and application of classroom knowledge as key benefits. What’s it like to be a Wharton EMBA student? After two months in the program, there is already quite a lot to reflect upon. A mix of excitement and anxiety gripped me,…Read More

In celebration of International Women’s Day, we want to highlight two important scholarship opportunities for women in Wharton’s EMBA program. Female candidates at both our San Francisco and Philadelphia campuses are invited to apply for fellowships in collaboration with the Forté Foundation. Forté Fellows exhibit exemplary leadership, represent diverse backgrounds,…Read More

We know that the ability to plan your schedule is important as you consider Wharton’s MBA Program for Executives.  Students need to know when they are required to be on campus or have time off for Global Business Week. That’s why we make sure students have access to the entire…Read More

Thank you to all of our military students and alumni. We appreciate everything you have done for our country.  We support our military students in several different ways: Application Fee Waiver As a small token of our appreciation, we waive the application fee for all U.S. Military applicants. Just enter…Read More

In addition to a letter of recommendation, the application to Wharton’s MBA Program for Executives requires a Sponsorship letter. This letter is from someone at your organization who has the authority to sign off on the time commitment involved in the program and indicates if you are receiving any financial…Read More

Wharton’s MBA Program for Executives has two application Rounds per year. Whether you apply in Round 1 or Round 2, the application requirements are the same. Here is a checklist to make sure you send everything needed for a complete application. Start Online Application – This registers you as an…Read More