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Check Admission Requirements

Check out our admission requirements and ways to find out if you qualify for GMAT exemption.

No Obligation Assessment

Want to know if you meet our application requirements? Simply email your resume for a free preliminary assessment.

Within 48 hours we’ll let you know if you’re likely to be a successful candidate for this program. We’ll also let you know if you’ll need to write the GMAT as part of your application, or whether you may qualify for GMAT exemption.

Admission Requirements

Work experience
Evidence of maturity, interpersonal & leadership skills, innovation, energy & commitment.

Academic experience
An undergraduate degree is helpful but not necessary - particularly if you have extensive leadership experience.

References
Two references from individuals who can verify your work experience and have observed your abilities and character. In addition, it is important that your organization understands the time commitment of the program and provides you with release time from work for class modules.
Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT)

For many candidates, exemptions are granted based on prior academic work in combination with work experience.

• Proof of English language proficiency may be required.
• An admissions interview may be required.

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Do I qualify for GMAT exemption?

Fax (519-850-2341) or email execmba@ivey.uwo.ca your resume (incl. educational background & professional memberships) with a copy of your transcript for a free assessment.

We understand this is an individualized process – that’s why we deal directly with you. And are committed to working with you to make the application process as convenient as possible.
While each of these is important, none is considered in isolation. We look carefully at the full application.

At Ivey, we will not hold up your application while we wait for other candidates.

Once you submit your formal program application, it is reviewed by the Ivey Executive MBA Admissions Committee to determine if your skills and credentials are a good fit for the program, and contribute to the learning of your peers.

Have a Question? Need Help?

Send us an email execmba@ivey.uwo.ca or give us a call. One of our Admissions Counselors will be happy to guide you through the application process.

• How do you apply (PDF)
• Guidelines for Admission Process (PDF)
• Start an Online Application

All inquiries are completely confidential.

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