The Executive MBA (EMBA) Admissions Committee uses a holistic approach when making an admissions decision. Therefore, it is necessary to submit all application components so the Admissions Committee can make an informed decision about your application.
All interested EMBA candidates are encouraged to submit an application as early as possible and to review our detailed application instructions.
*After June 15th, applications will be considered on a rolling basis
Round
Deadline
Round 1
September 15, 2024
Round 2
October 15, 2024
Round 3
November 15, 2024
Round 4
December 15, 2024
Round 5
January 15, 2025
Round 6
February 15, 2025
Round 7
March 15, 2025
Round 8
April 15, 2025
Round 9
May 15, 2025
*Round 10
June 15, 2025*
Costs and Financial Resources
Tuition Cost Information
The Executive MBA tuition fee for the Fall 2024 intake is $158,382. Costs captured by the tuition fee include tuition, specified meals during class weekends, parking during class weekends, accommodations at specified off-site and international residencies, consulting project expenses, and course materials including e-books.
Tuition fees exclude accommodation during the on-campus Structure of Global Industries residency, individual health care or health insurance premiums, round-trip airfare to and from international project locations, visas, and incidental expenses while traveling.
Financial Aid and Veteran Benefits
Financial Aid
Georgetown University has resources to help students identify options for financing their education. U.S. citizens and permanent residents should contact the Office of Student Financial Services for information on financing.
Veteran Benefits
Students eligible to receive educational benefits through the Department of Veterans Affairs should contact the Georgetown University Veterans Office.
External Funding Resources
In addition to merit scholarships provided by Georgetown’s Admissions Committee through the application process, we encourage you to explore external resources for additional funding opportunities.
Georgetown McDonough offers scholarships for Executive MBA program students based on merit. To be considered for a scholarship, applicants must include a scholarship essay with their applications. The Office of Admissions notifies students of scholarship awards at the time of admission to the program.
Diversity Scholarships
Georgetown McDonough is committed to enhancing diversity in our classrooms. Through our Diversity Scholarship, we provide merit-based scholarships to students whose background or experience, when evaluated holistically, suggests they are uniquely able to contribute to the diversity of the Georgetown community. We welcome students of all backgrounds to apply. Factors which may be considered include a student’s socioeconomic, cultural and/or family background, personal experiences and challenges, and/or demonstrated ability to develop and support diversity and cultural understanding. These awards take into account an applicant’s academic, personal, and professional accomplishments and community engagement. To be considered for this scholarship, you should complete the optional scholarship essay. The funding of these scholarships are limited, as such, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible for consideration.
Fellowships
Forté Fellowship
We are proud to be a member school with Forté Fellowships to offer partial scholarships to applicants who exhibit exemplary leadership, represent diverse backgrounds, and demonstrate a commitment to advancing women in business. All eligible applicants are considered upon submitting a completed application to the Georgetown EMBA Program. Read more about Forté MBA Fellowships, including selection criteria, benefits, and expectations.
National Black MBAA Fellowship
NBMBAA leads in providing educational opportunities and economic growth for Black professionals. In conjunction with The Consortium, Georgetown McDonough will award a minimum of two merit-based scholarships to NBMBAA student members. To be considered, you must first complete the NBMBAA scholarship application. Please see the NBMBAA website for more details.
Prospanica Fellowship
Prospanica’s mission is to empower Hispanic business professionals to achieve their full educational, economic, and social potential. To be eligible, an applicant must be admitted to the program, be a student of Hispanic/Latino heritage or a student with a demonstrated commitment to the Hispanic community, and have a minimum grade point average of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale (or the equivalent) from either a bachelor’s or a master’s degree. The fellowship offers annual membership in Prospanica, participation in an employer resume collection, and other benefits.
Partnerships
Segal AmeriCorps Education Award
The Segal AmeriCorps Education Award is a post-service benefit earned by individuals who complete an approved term of national service in an AmeriCorps program. Georgetown University McDonough School of Business is proud to be an education partner with the Segal AmeriCorps Education Award.
Applicants to the Executive MBA (EMBA), Master of Science in Management (MiM), Master of Science in Global Real Assets (MS-GRA), and Master of Arts in International Business & Policy (IBP) applying to start in fall 2024 and beyond will receive an application fee waiver. Please reach out to the general email address for the program to request the waiver. EMBA, MiM, MS-GRA, and IBP students who are awarded the AmeriCorps Education Award can be considered to receive a minimum of $5,000 total as a one-time only award. Georgetown McDonough anticipates being able to award 1-3 total scholarships per year based on the strength of the applicant pool.
Georgetown University reserves the right to modify the requirements for admission and/or graduation, the program curricula, tuition, fees, and other regulations affecting the student body.
An Application Process Q&A
Associate Dean Nita Swinsick is responsible for recruitment and admissions for Georgetown McDonough’s executive degree programs. Prior to joining Georgetown in 2015, Nita worked at IE Business School in Madrid, Spain, and as a recruitment consultant in the London, Tokyo, and Hong Kong investment banking sectors. She is from London and holds a B.A. in European politics from the University of Nottingham (UK) and an MBA from IE Business School (Spain).
The next Executive MBA intake launches in August 2025. We welcome the opportunity to connect with you throughout the admissions process to learn more about your background and interests.
