Round 1:
Deadline - 10/16/2012
Decision - 12/14/2012
Round 2:
Deadline - 12/4/2012
Decision - 2/15/2013
Round 3*:
Deadline - 1/23/2013
Decision - 3/29/2013
Round 4:
Deadline - 3/26/2013
Decision - 5/10/2013
* Final deadline for international applicants
Here are their application essays.
Required Essays:
1. Describe how your professional and
personal experiences have led you to pursue an MBA at this time. Please share
with us your short and long term goals and why the Texas MBA at McCombs is the
program best positioned to help you achieve them. (Limit: 800 words)
2. At the University of Texas at
Austin, our motto is “What starts here changes the world.” Here at McCombs,
we are looking for students who share this vision. We believe that the MBA experience
is a transformative one and that our students are able to have a positive
impact, not only on their own lives, but also in their workplaces, their local
communities, their professional industries and/or the world generally.
a) In your life to date, please tell us about an instance
when you felt that you had the most positive impact and why you believe it to
be significant? (Limit: 200 words)
b) How do you intend to positively impact the MBA community
while you are an MBA student at McCombs? (Limit: 200 words)
c) After graduation from business school, what kind of
positive impact would you like to have? (Limit: 200 words)
Optional Essay:
Please
provide any additional information to the admissions committee that you believe
is important and/or will address any areas of concern that will be beneficial
to the committee in considering your application. (For example, if your
standardized test scores are low or if you have not had coursework in core
business subjects (i.e. calculus, microeconomics, statistics, financial
accounting), please tell us how you plan to prepare yourself for the
quantitative rigor of the MBA curriculum.) (Limit: 200 words)
As always, do confirm all information directly at the school's admissions pages.
John Couke
john.couke@gmail.com