ADMISSIONS

Applicants to the Aerospace & Defense MBA must complete an application. A resume, references, transcripts and a $60 non-refundable application fee are also required to apply. The GRE/GMAT is required, waivers are available for qualified candidates with 10 or more years of relevant work experience.

Applicants to the Executive MBA - Global Supply Chain must complete an application. A resume, references, transcripts, a $60 non-refundable application fee and personal statement are required to apply. GRE/GMAT scores are optional for this program. Applicants should have at least 5 years of professional work experience and a minimum grade-point average of 2.7 or 3.0 during the senior year of undergraduate study.

Applicants to the Executive MBA - Healthcare Leadership must complete an application. A resume, references, transcripts and a $60 non-refundable application fee are also required to apply. Qualified candidates have at least five years of professional work experience, though 7-10 years experience is preferred. GMAT scores may be required, waivers are available for qualified candidates with at least five years of managerial experience.

Applicants to the Executive MBA - Strategic Leadership must complete an application. A resume, two professional references, personal essays, transcripts and a $60 non-refundable application fee are also required to apply. Qualified candidates have at least ten years of professional work experience, though 15-20 years experience is preferred. GMAT scores may be required, waivers are available for qualified candidates with at least five years of managerial experience.

Applicants to the Physician Executive MBA must first complete an application. A C.V., essays, transcripts and a $60 non-refundable application fee are also required to apply. All applicants must possess a medical doctorate (MD or DO), five years of work experience in healthcare and a minimum grade-point average of 2.7 out of a possible 4.0 or a 3.0 during the senior year of undergraduate study. GMAT scores are not required.

Applicants to the Professional MBA must complete an application. A resume, references, transcripts and a $60 non-refundable application fee are also required to apply. Active employment and five years of professional work experience are required to be eligible for the Professional MBA. The GRE/GMAT is required, waivers are available for qualified candidates.

Fellowships/assistantships are not available for this program, but you may qualify for federal financial aid. Learn about federal student loans and other need-based financial aid for graduate students at One Stop Express Student Services.

The federal government also offers a loan forgiveness program for graduates of the program who work in the nonprofit/public sector. Not all nonprofit/public sector jobs may qualify, please contact the U.S. Department of Education for more information.

Please contact us for more information about funding options.

Many applicants’ employers provide full or partial financial assistance, as program assignments relate directly to work and improve employee performance and retention. More on sponsorship negotiations.

Details and eligibility guidelines for the Post-9/11 benefits, including the Yellow Ribbon Program, can be found through the Department of Veterans Affairs. Applicants can also contact UT’s Office of Veterans Affairs: utkva@utk.edu or 865-974-1500.

Employees of the University of Tennessee or a Tennessee Board of Regents Institution are eligible for fee waivers.