Cornell- MBA Checklist'12
The mystique and repute of the Ivy League, a top rated curriculum and program, with a vast array of business management program- Cornell Johnson has all this to offer-and more! It finds a place consistently in the top 15 across the world and the admission criteria, while being tough, is not impossible.Link for Online Application:https://app.applyyourself.com/AYApplicantLogin/ApplicantConnectLogin.asp?id=johnson-cu
Rounds & Deadlines:
Round 1: 12th October 2011Round 2: 30th November 2011
Round 3: 25th January 2012 (Final Deadline for Scholarship Consideration)
Round 4: 14th March 2012
Application Fee:
- Fee is USD 200, non-refundable.
Eligibility Criteria:
- A 4 yrs Bachelor's degree or equivalent to US bachelor’s degree.
- No minimum Full-time work-ex is required but most students have 2 to 5 yrs of full-time professional work experience. Small no. of outstanding applicants with less than 1-yr full-time experience are accepted.
- A GMAT or GRE score is needed but no minimum score required. Recent class profiles have median score of 700.
- Applicants whose native language is not English must fufill the English language exam requirement. Cornell accepts the following exams: Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or International English Language Testing System (IELTS), or the Pearson Test of English.
- On the new the internet-based version (iBT) of the TOEFL a minimum total score of 100 with recommended sectional scores of minimum 25 is required. On the IELTS, a minimum score band of 7 is required with preferred minimal scores of 7 on the speaking and writing modules.
- Some applicants may qualify for a waiver of the English language exam requirement based on the following conditions.
- Completion of an undergraduate degree with instruction exclusively in English. This condition only applies for educational institutions located in countries with English as an official language.
- Completion of three or more years of full-time work in a country where English is an official language.
Supporting Application Materials:
The supporting documents to complete the online application are - Academic:- Applicants can use any of the two options for providing the academic records. Upload scanned image files of the transcripts in the online application or you can request official transcripts from the institutions attended.
- If uploading scanned image files of the transcripts in the online application then official transcripts are needed upon receiving an offer of admission.
- International candidates must submit a certified copy of their diploma indicating the degree received. International transcripts may also require official translation into English by a certified translator.
- Provide GMAT scores in the application.
- Application will remain incomplete until Cornell obtain Official score report or a scanned copy of the official score report.
- All accepted students must provide official test scores prior to matriculation.
- Scores must be no more than five years old.
- Cornell’s code for the Two-Year MBA program is 5JW-BM-96
- Scores are valid for 2 years only.
- TOEFL Reporting Code: 2098
Interview:
- An interview is required prior to admission.
- Interviews are scheduled by invitation only.
Contact Details MBA Admissions Full-time Program
Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management at Cornell UniversityOffice of Admissions and Financial Aid
111 Sage Hall
Ithaca, NY 14853-6201
USA
Phone: (607) 255-4526
Fax: (607) 255-0065
mba@johnson.cornell.edu



