Admissions

 

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The UNOmaha Executive MBA program offers an academically rigorous, quality graduate education for the business manager and working professional.

For a complete review of the application process, please read through pages 5 and 6 in the brochure found on the homepage.

Applications will be evaluated, and admissions made based on the following:

• A minimum of six years of professional-level work experience is required.

• GMAT score of 500 or better (Applicants with a graduate degree and/or an undergraduate GPA of 3.0 or better for all junior and senior level course work are not required to take the GMAT)

• Undergraduate academic performance and degree completion.

• Current professional resume.

• Statement of Objectives Essay: Candidates must submit an essay that addresses the three questions listed below.

• 1. What are your career objectives and how will a UNO Executive MBA assist you in attaining them?

• 2. Discuss your most outstanding personal and professional accomplishments.

• 3. What is the most significant strength that you bring to a workforce team and why?

• Three letters of recommendation: one from your current employer and two from non-family members who can attest to your personal character. If you are self-employed, a letter from a current or former business associate is acceptable. Letters should address your intellectual abilities, professional achievements, and potential for increased management responsibilities.

• Personal interview. This is your opportunity to have specific questions answered about the program and to help us understand your professional background and interests on a deeper and more personal level.

Your chances of selection are greatest if you have high-quality professional or management experience, a solid record of academic accomplishment, and your career progress demonstrates you are a person of exceptional ability, ambition and achievement.

Interviews with the Executive MBA Program staff and alumni are a required component of the application process. They can be scheduled by calling the Executive MBA Program office at (402) 554-2448. Prospective candidates for admission are also welcome to attend an Executive MBA class session and meet currently enrolled students who will provide an insider’s view of the program.