The Georgia Institute of Technology is one of the nation's top research universities, distinguished by its commitment to improving the human condition through advanced science and technology. Its campus occupies 400 acres in the heart of the city of Atlanta, where more than 19,000 undergraduate and graduate students receive a focused, technologically based education. Accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS), the Institute offers many nationally recognized, top-ranked programs.

Year after year, Georgia Tech is consistently the only technological university ranked in U.S. News & World Report's listing of America's top ten public universities which reflects the academic prestige long associated with the Georgia Tech curriculum.

Deadlines

Admission Requirements	Deadlines forGraduate Assistantships andInternational Applicants	Final Priority Deadlines,US Citizens and Permanent Residents	Space-available
Online application(two required essays and $50 fee)	January 15	March 15	May 1
Academic transcripts	January 15	March 15	May 1
Three letters of recommendation	February 15	April 15	June 1
Official GMAT score	February 15	April 15	June 1
Official TOEFL score (if applicable)	February 15	April 15	June 1
Interviews	By invitation only	By invitation only	By invitation only

Program Notes:
The MBA program at Georgia Tech is a two-year program requiring full-time study. Admission is in the fall semester only. GMAT scores are valid for five years and we consider your highest score.
Essay Topics
Each essay should be no longer than one typed page. The first two essays are required; the third is optional.ESSAY QUESTIONS MUST BE COMPLETED ONLINE - DO NOT MAIL SEPARATELY.

Essay 1: If you could host a dinner party and invite any four people, either living or dead, whom would you invite and what would the five of you discuss together? There is no right answer concerning the dinner guests; rather, we want you to be creative and thoughtful in your response. Space is limited to 4000 characters

Essay 2: Describe how your experience, both professional and personal, has led you to the decision to pursue an MBA at Georgia Tech. How does this decision relate to your future career goals? Space is limited to 4000 characters.

Essay 3:(Optional) The Admissions Committee believes that the required essays address issues that are important in learning about you and in understanding your candidacy for the MBA program. However, you may provide us with any information pertinent to your admission that has not been covered in the rest of the application. Feel free to discuss any unique aspects of your candidacy or any perceived weaknesses. Space is limited to 4000 characters.

Website: http://mgt.gatech.edu/programs/mba/application.html