Showing posts with label KenanFlagler. Show all posts
Showing posts with label KenanFlagler. Show all posts

Thursday, June 20, 2013

UNC Kenan-Flagler Deadlines and Essays for 2013-14 Admissions Season

UNC Kenan-Flagler has released their deadlines and essay topics for those aiming to enter their MBA programs starting in the fall of 2014.

Deadlines:

Round 1 (Early Action) -
Deadline: 10/18/2013
Interview Completed by: 12/2/2013
Decision: 12/13/2013

Round 2 - 
Deadline: 12/9/2013
Interview Completed by: 1/24/2014
Decision: 2/3/2014

Round 3 - 
Deadline: 1/13/2014
Interview Completed by: 3/10/2014
Decision: 3/17/2014

Round 4 - 
Deadline: 3/14/2014
Interview Completed by: 4/11/2014
Decision: 4/28/2014

You can (and should) verify this information here.

Essays:


UNC's essay prompts and other related admissions information can be found at their admissions website.


Essay One (required):
What are the 2 or 3 strengths or characteristics that have driven your career success thus far? What are the other strengths that you would like to leverage in the future? (500 words maximum)

Essay Two (required):
Please describe your short and long term goals post-MBA. Explain how: your professional experience has shaped these goals; why this career option appeals to you; and how you arrived at the decision that now is the time and the MBA is the appropriate degree. (500 words maximum)

Essay Three (required):
What personal qualities or life experiences distinguish you from other applicants? How do these qualities or experiences equip you to contribute to UNC Kenan-Flagler? (500 words maximum)

Essay Four (optional):
If your standardized test scores are low, or if you have not had coursework in core business subjects (calculus, microeconomics, statistics, financial accounting), please tell us how you plan to prepare yourself for the quantitative rigor of the MBA curriculum. (300 words maximum)

Essay Five (optional):
Is there any other information you would like to share that is not presented elsewhere in the application?
(300 words maximum)


John Couke
john.couke@gmail.com


Thursday, August 16, 2012

UNC Kenan-Flagler 2012-13 MBA Admissions Essays

Here are the essay questions for applying to the UNC Kenan-Flagler MBA for a seat in the class starting in the fall of 2013.


Required Essays:

1. What are the 2 or 3 strengths or characteristics that have driven your career success thus far? What are the other strengths that you would like to leverage in the future? (500 words maximum)

2. Please describe your short and long term goals post-MBA. Explain how your professional experience has shaped these goals; why this career option appeals to you; and how you arrived at the decision that now is the time and the MBA is the appropriate degree.   (500 words maximum)

3. What personal qualities or life experiences distinguish you from other applicants? How do these qualities or experiences equip you to contribute to UNC Kenan-Flagler?  (500 words maximum)

Optional Essays:

4. If your standardized test scores are low, or if you have not had coursework in core business subjects (calculus, mathematics, statistics, financial accounting), please tell us how you plan to prepare yourself for the quantitative rigor of the MBA curriculum.  (300 words maximum)

5. Is there any other information you would like to share that is not presented elsewhere in the application?  (300 words maximum)


As always, do confirm application information directly at the Kenan-Flagler admissions pages.

John Couke
john.couke@gmail.com

Friday, May 25, 2012

UNC Kenan-Flagler Releases 2012-13 Application Deadlines

The Kenan-Flagler Business School at UNC has announced their application deadlines for the upcoming 2012-13 admissions season.

Deadline 1 *

Application received by: 10/19/2012
Interview completed by: 12/3/2012
Decision release date: 12/10/2012


Deadline 2

Application received by: 12/7/2012
Interview completed by: 1/25/2013
Decision release date: 2/4/2013


Deadline 3

Application received by: 1/11/2013
Interview completed by: 3/11/2013
Decision release date: 3/18/2013


Deadline 4

Application received by: 3/15/2013
Interview completed by: 4/12/2013
Decision release date: 4/29/2013

* Early action deadline.

The admissions office must also receive official GMAT or GRE (if applicable) and TOEFL scores by the application deadline in order to consider your application in that cycle.

As always, please confirm all information directly with the school. Their official admissions site is here.

John Couke
john.couke@gmail.com