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Cambridge Judge's MBA Application Deadlines for 2024-2025 / Class of 2027


Round 1 Deadline: August 27, 2024

Round 2 Deadline: October 7, 2024

Round 3 Deadline: January 6, 2025

Round 4 Deadline: March 31, 2025


The following are the main essay questions on the 2024-2025 / Class of 2027 Cambridge MBA application:


Careers objectives statement:

Please provide details of your post-MBA career plans. The statement should not exceed 500 words and must address the following:

-What are your short and long-term career objectives? How will the Cambridge MBA equip you to achieve these?

-Looking at your short-term career goal, describe the research you have done to understand how this industry/role/location recruits MBA talent and what they are looking for in a candidate?

-How confident do you feel about meeting your short-term career goal? What skills/characteristics do you already have that will help you to achieve them, and what preparation are you doing now?


Short Essays:

  1. Tell us about a time when you made a professional mistake. How could it have ended differently? (up to 200 words)
  2. Tell us about the best team you worked with. What made the team successful? (up to 200 words)
  3. Provide an example of when someone else positively impacted your life. What did you learn from this experience? (up to 200 words)


Disclaimer: the information provided on this page is for reference only. Applicants are strongly advised to visit the admissions website link provided above to confirm essay prompts, deadlines, and other application information. Photo by Phil Roeder.


Visit the admissions website for more application information. 


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