MIT / Sloan MBA Application Deadlines 2026-2027
The MIT Sloan School of Management MBA deadlines for August 2027 entry into the full-time program are below.
MIT Sloan is conducting its admissions process in two rounds this season. The program notes that candidates may receive notification before the decision dates below, particularly in the event that a candidate is denied admission without an interview. Decisions are delivered via the application portal. Re-applicants can re-apply in any round.
Applicants targeting Sloan should note that all materials must be submitted by 3:00 PM Eastern Time on the date of each deadline.
| Round | Application Deadline | Admissions Decision |
|---|---|---|
| Round 1 | September 29, 2026 | Mid-December 2026 |
| Round 2 | January 12, 2027 | Early April 2027 |
Required Materials
A complete application to MIT Sloan consists of a cover letter that describes how the candidate meets admission criteria, a one-page resume, a short video statement (less than one minute), one letter of professional recommendation and contact information for two references, an organizational chart of the candidate’s department and company (no more than two pages), copies of academic transcripts, GMAT or GRE score, and a $250 application fee. Candidates may submit a test waiver request through the application.
Official transcripts are required upon offer of admission. Candidates may be eligible for an application fee waiver depending on memberships, fellowship or attending certain special events.
What is MIT / Sloan’s Interview Process?
The interview is mandatory and by invitation only. The interview invitation includes instructions on completing and submitting an essay response to two additional questions.
Interviews are conducted on weekdays and during business hours. Candidates will be invited by email to interview up until the decision deadlines. Interviews will be conducted virtually.
MBA Applywire
Fingers crossed! I’m applying with a lower GRE that I really grinded to get. I have okay extracurriculars and about four years of experience in corporate strategy and development, so I’m hoping the rest of my profile helps balance it out.
Currently working at Big4 Tax Advisory for Foreign Portfolio and Institutional Investors. Have a low GPA but positive trajectory from 2.00 in Semester 1 to 3.73 in Semester 6 and a Finance Major GPA of 3.64. CFA L3 candidate, hopefully cleared by the time I join.
Profile handicaps also include a 3 year gap post graduation and had to repeat Year 1 in college due to failing a subject.
4 YoE at matriculation. T1 Indian engineering college (Mech Eng.). Long term entrepreneurial goal building sports infrastructure and improving access to high quality training facilities and credible pathways to professional leagues. Played football (soccer) extensively through school and college as captain in school. Football community head in Hyderabad with around 60-70 members.
MBA LiveWire
Applied 8 Sept
