Toronto Rotman MBA Deadlines 2026-2027
The University of Toronto Rotman School of Management MBA deadlines have been announced for the 2026-2027 admissions cycle.
The Rotman MBA admissions committee is conducting its admissions process in five rounds this season.
| Round | Application Deadline | Decision Notification By |
|---|---|---|
| Round 1 | September 16, 2026 | Within 8 weeks of applying |
| Round 2 | November 11, 2026 | Within 8 weeks of applying |
| Round 3 | January 13, 2027 | Within 8 weeks of applying |
| Round 3 | March 10, 2027 | Within 8 weeks of applying |
| Round 4 | May 5, 2027 | Within 8 weeks of applying |
What are the Prerequisites for Admission?
To be considered for admission to the Full-Time MBA Program, applicants must have an appropriate bachelor’s degree, or its equivalent, with a final year average of at least mid-B from a recognized university, with a minimum GPA of 3.0 in the final year. Applicants must also have two years of full-time work experience before matriculation. Non-native English speakers must submit proof of English proficiency by taking the TOEFL (score of 100 overall, with a minimum of 22 on speaking and writing on the internet based test) or the academic version of the IELTS (score of 7.0 (Academic) with at least 6.5 for each component). This requirement can be waived if the applicant has earned an undergraduate or post-graduate degree from an institution in which English is the language of instruction, or earned at least a Grade B from Academic English Level 60 at the University of Toronto English Language Program.
What Materials are Required?
The online application must be submitted with a professional resume, scans of official transcripts (hard copies of official transcripts are required after an offer of admission), GMAT or GRE scores (exemptions available), a timed written assessment, two letters of recommendation, and the $195 CAD application fee. Interviews are required and offered by invitation only.
MBA Applywire
I do not have a strong academic background, but I believe I have a strong professional background to offset. I have over 10 years of progressive finance experience starting as an analyst moving all the way into a Director level role with line of sight into a VP role within the next 2 years. My background consists of financial acumen and cross department engagement resulting in tangible business outcomes and deliverables. I have experience managing upwards, managing downwards with my direct reports, and managing sideways with various department directors and VPs.
- Engineer at a top Aerospace & Defense company (Blue Chip / Fortune 100 company)
- 3 years of FT experience, have had 1 promotion so far, expecting 1 more before matriculation in Fall 2028
- Will have 4.7 Yrs FT experience (+2 undergrad internships) at matriculation
- Applying R1 2027 for Fall 2028 Full Time Entry
- Mechanical Engineering BS with Aerospace Engineering Minor, GPA 3.53
- Undergraduate volunteering included leadership role for a Pediatric Cancer philanthropy that raised $XX,XXX / yr.
- Also had an undergrad internship with a Blue Chip / Fortune 100 automotive company
- Hold a Masters in Engineering Management from Washington University in St. Louis, GPA 3.94
- Masters Capstone was a consulting project sponsored by a boutique firm in NYC
- Currently in MIT Sloan's Pre-LGO Pipeline Program
- Currently prepping for GMAT Focus, I am a strong test taker and expect 95th Percentile+. First attempt will be in early Q1 2027.
- Post-MBA goal: MBB Consulting in the Aerospace & Defense or broader industrials sector. Also considering a pivot to A&D/Industrials Investment Banking. (Any/all advice on how either of these map better to my profile is appreciated!)
29, applying R1 2027 for Fall 2028 entry. GMAT Focus not yet taken; targeting ~670. 3.49 GPA, B.B.A. Finance (magna cum laude, full-tuition scholarship) from a state school.
~3 years at GS (margin lending ops to internal audit), now an Audit Manager in internal audit at TD covering Global Markets (fixed income, munis, prime services, counterparty credit risk). Lead audits as Auditor-in-Charge, manage small teams, support regulator exams. Use SQL/Alteryx in audit work. CIA in progress. Fluent in Spanish. Starting Big Brothers Big Sisters volunteering.
Goal: move from risk/controls into strategy or product roles at an established fintech (lending, brokerage, payments). Long term: run a fintech business line.
Schools: Wharton, Columbia, Yale SOM, Tuck, Stern, Fuqua, Ross/Johnson, Georgetown. Planning to use the Consortium for several. Also considering Stern part-time.
MBA LiveWire
Consortium Round 1
Submitted application over the weekend, invite received soon after