Washington Foster MBA Deadlines 2025-2026
The University of Washington Foster School of Business MBA deadlines for the 2025-2026 admissions season are below.
Washington Foster is conducting its MBA application process in three rounds. Applicants should note that materials must be submitted by 11:59 pm PDT. International applicants must apply by Round 2.
| Rounds | Application Deadline | Decision Notification |
|---|---|---|
| Round 1 | October 1, 2025 | By December 19, 2025 |
| Round 2 | January 6, 2026 | By March 27, 2026 |
| Round 3 | March 24, 2026 | By May 15, 2026 |
Required Materials
The application is expected to go live July 1. Applicants must include GMAT or GRE scores (waiver available), copies of academic transcripts from a four-year U.S. bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited college or university or the equivalent, essay question responses, a resume, two professional letters of recommendation, video interview, proof of English language skills, and the application fee of $85.
When Does Washington Foster Issue Invitations to Interview?
All applicants will be asked to submit a video interview, and will receive an email 3-5 business days after their relative application deadline with instructions on recording the video interview. They will then have about one week to complete this piece of the application.
Live interviews are mandatory for admission and are offered by invitation only. Invitations may be extended as late as the admissions decision date. The timing of an interview invitation has no bearing on admission.
MBA Applywire
Looking to retool and pivot from government to private sector work. Prefer FTMBA to EMBA programs to enable transition, rather than leveling up in current field. Post-MBA target is corporate strategy roles in entertainment, media, or consumer tech.
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