AcademicsRequired Application Materials

Take a look at the various materials that may be required for your application to Weatherhead School of Management, which are dependent upon which degree program you hope to pursue.

Materials for Undergraduate Programs

The team in the Office of Undergraduate Admission at Case Western Reserve University is here to support you as you work on your application to Weatherhead School of Management. While doing so, be sure to review the office's page of requirements and resources, which includes advice on how to set yourself apart as a competitive applicant. 

Materials for Select Graduate and Doctoral Programs 

Choosing to pursue a graduate degree requires advanced planning. Take note of the various deadlines and required materials for each graduate program at Weatherhead School of Management as you work on your application.

Full-Time MBA

Documents

  • Online application
  • Video Essays and Vision Statement
  • Unofficial Transcripts
    • Weatherhead reserves the right to request further documentation, such as a course evaluation report, for missing cumulative GPAs or those not on a 4.0 scale.
  • Unofficial GMAT or GRE (waivers available)
  • Current resume
  • Two recommenders
  • English language exam (non-native English speakers)
  • Application fee ($100, non-refundable)

NOTE: During the admissions review process, we only require unofficial documents which you will upload to your application. If you are admitted and you matriculate, we will require your official documents then. Further instructions will be sent by email.

Deadlines & Decisions

Fall 2025

Application Deadline

Notification Date

Early Decision

September 10, 2024 October 11, 2024

Round 1

November 5, 2024

December 13, 2024

Round 2

January 14, 2025

February 28, 2025

Round 3

March 11, 2025

April 18, 2025

Round 4

May 6, 2025

June 13, 2025

Applications are accepted after the Round 4 deadline. Enrollment continues over summer, space permitting.

NOTE: An offer of admission cannot be issued if an application package remains incomplete. If an application remains incomplete, Weatherhead School reserves the right to withdraw or deny the application. After the final round deadline applications will continue to be accepted and reviewed as space in the cohort remains available.

 

Part-Time MBA

Documents

  • Online application
  • Video Essays and Vision Statement
  • Unofficial Transcripts
    • Weatherhead reserves the right to request further documentation, such as a course evaluation report, for missing cumulative GPAs or those not on a 4.0 scale.
  • Unofficial GMAT or GRE (waivers available)
  • Current resume
  • Two recommenders
  • English language exam (non-native English speakers)
  • Application fee ($100, non-refundable)

NOTE: During the admissions review process, we only require unofficial documents which you will upload to your application. If you are admitted and you matriculate, we will require your official documents then. Further instructions will be sent by email.

Deadlines & Decisions

Fall 2025

Application Deadline

Notification Date

Early Decision September 10, 2024

October 11, 2024

Round 1

November 5, 2024

December 13, 2024

Round 2

January 14, 2025

February 28, 2025

Round 3

March 11, 2025

April 18, 2025

Round 4

May 6, 2025

June 13, 2025

Applications are accepted after the Round 4 deadline. Enrollment continues over summer, space permitting.

NOTE: An offer of admission cannot be issued if an application package remains incomplete. If an application remains incomplete, Weatherhead School reserves the right to withdraw or deny the application. After the final round deadline applications will continue to be accepted and reviewed as space in the cohort remains available.

 

Online MBA in Healthcare Management

Documents

  • Online application
  • Video Essays and Vision Statement
  • Unofficial Transcripts
    • Weatherhead reserves the right to request further documentation, such as a course evaluation report, for missing cumulative GPAs or those not on a 4.0 scale.
  • Unofficial GMAT or GRE
    • Optional for those who possess five or more years of related professional work experience demonstrating quantitative ability; have completed an undergraduate or graduate degree with significant quantitative content within the last five years and achieved a minimum 3.0 final GPA; or have earned a CMA, CPA, CFA or additional certification in a quantitative discipline.
  • Current resume
  • Two recommenders
  • English language exam (non-native English speakers)
  • Application fee ($100, non-refundable)

Deadlines & Decisions

Fall 2025

Application Deadline

Notification Date

Early Decision September 10, 2024

October 11, 2024

Round 1

November 5, 2024

December 13, 2024

Round 2

January 14, 2025

February 28, 2025

Round 3

March 11, 2025

April 18, 2025

Round 4

May 6, 2025

June 13, 2025

Applications are accepted after the Round 4 deadline. Enrollment continues over summer, space permitting.

NOTE: An offer of admission cannot be issued if an application package remains incomplete. If an application remains incomplete, Weatherhead School reserves the right to withdraw or deny the application. After the final round deadline applications will continue to be accepted and reviewed as space in the cohort remains available.

 

Online MBA in Product Management

Documents

  • Online application
  • Video Essays and Vision Statement
  • Unofficial Transcripts
    • Weatherhead reserves the right to request further documentation, such as a course evaluation report, for missing cumulative GPAs or those not on a 4.0 scale.
  • Unofficial GMAT or GRE (waivers available)
  • Current resume
  • Two recommenders
  • English language exam (non-native English speakers)
  • Application fee ($100, non-refundable)

Deadlines & Decisions

Fall 2025

Application Deadline

Notification Date

Early Decision September 10, 2024

October 11, 2024

Round 1

November 5, 2024

December 13, 2024

Round 2

January 14, 2025

February 28, 2025

Round 3

March 11, 2025

April 18, 2025

Round 4

May 6, 2025

June 13, 2025

Applications are accepted after the Round 4 deadline. Enrollment continues over summer, space permitting.

NOTE: An offer of admission cannot be issued if an application package remains incomplete. If an application remains incomplete, Weatherhead School reserves the right to withdraw or deny the application. After the final round deadline applications will continue to be accepted and reviewed as space in the cohort remains available.

 

Executive MBA (EMBA)

Documents

  • Online application
  • Video Essay and Vision Statement
  • Unofficial Transcripts
    • Weatherhead reserves the right to request further documentation, such as a course evaluation report, for missing cumulative GPAs or those not on a 4.0 scale.
  • Current resume
  • Two recommenders
  • Application fee ($100, non-refundable)

NOTE: During the admissions review process, we only require unofficial documents which you will upload to your application. If you are admitted and you matriculate, we will require your official documents then. Further instructions will be sent by email.

Deadlines & Decisions

Fall 2025

Application Deadline

Notification Date

Early Decision September 10, 2024

October 11, 2024

Round 1

November 5, 2024

December 13, 2024

Round 2

January 14, 2025

February 28, 2025

Round 3

March 11, 2025

April 18, 2025

Round 4

May 6, 2025

June 13, 2025

Applications are accepted after the Round 4 deadline. Enrollment continues over summer, space permitting.

NOTE:

*EMBA is not open for international students.

*An offer of admission cannot be issued if an application package remains incomplete. If an application remains incomplete, Weatherhead School reserves the right to withdraw or deny the application. After the final round deadline applications will continue to be accepted and reviewed as space in the cohort remains available.

 

Master of Accountancy (MAcc)

Documents

  • Online application
  • Video Essays and Vision Statement
  • Unofficial Transcripts
    • Weatherhead reserves the right to request further documentation, such as a course evaluation report, for missing cumulative GPAs or those not on a 4.0 scale.
  • Unofficial GMAT or GRE (optional)
  • Current resume
  • Two recommenders
  • English language exam (non-native English speakers)
  • Application fee ($100, non-refundable)

NOTE: During the admissions review process, we only require unofficial documents which you will upload to your application. If you are admitted and you matriculate, we will require your official documents then. Further instructions will be sent by email.

Deadlines & Decisions

Fall 2025

Application Deadline

Notification Date

Early Decision September 10, 2024

October 11, 2024

Round 1

November 5, 2024

December 13, 2024

Round 2

January 14, 2025

February 28, 2025

Round 3

March 11, 2025

April 18, 2025

Round 4

May 6, 2025

June 13, 2025

Applications are accepted after the Round 4 deadline. Enrollment continues over summer, space permitting.

Note: An offer of admission cannot be issued if an application package remains incomplete. If an application remains incomplete, Weatherhead School reserves the right to withdraw or deny the application. After the final round deadline applications will continue to be accepted and reviewed as space in the cohort remains available.

 

Master of Business Analytics and Intelligence

Documents

  • Online application
  • Video Essays and Vision Statement
  • Unofficial Transcripts
    • Weatherhead reserves the right to request further documentation, such as a course evaluation report, for missing cumulative GPAs or those not on a 4.0 scale.
  • Unofficial GMAT or GRE (optional)
  • Current resume
  • Two recommenders
  • English language exam (non-native English speakers)
  • Application fee ($100, non-refundable)

NOTE: During the admissions review process, we only require unofficial documents which you will upload to your application. If you are admitted and you matriculate, we will require your official documents then. Further instructions will be sent by email.

Deadlines & Decisions

Fall 2025

Application Deadline

Notification Date

Early Decision September 10, 2024

October 11, 2024

Round 1

November 5, 2024

December 13, 2024

Round 2

January 14, 2025

February 28, 2025

Round 3

March 11, 2025

April 18, 2025

Round 4

May 6, 2025

June 13, 2025

Applications are accepted after the Round 4 deadline. Enrollment continues over summer, space permitting.

Note: An offer of admission cannot be issued if an application package remains incomplete. If an application remains incomplete, Weatherhead School reserves the right to withdraw or deny the application. After the final round deadline applications will continue to be accepted and reviewed as space in the cohort remains available.

 

Master of Finance

Documents

  • Online application
  • Video Essays and Vision Statement
  • Unofficial Transcripts
    • Weatherhead reserves the right to request further documentation, such as a course evaluation report, for missing cumulative GPAs or those not on a 4.0 scale.
  • Unofficial GMAT or GRE (optional)
  • Current resume
  • Two recommenders
  • English language exam (non-native English speakers)
  • Application fee ($100, non-refundable)

NOTE: During the admissions review process, we only require unofficial documents which you will upload to your application. If you are admitted and you matriculate, we will require your official documents then. Further instructions will be sent by email.

Deadlines & Decisions

Fall 2025

Application Deadline

Notification Date

Early Decision September 10, 2024

October 11, 2024

Round 1

November 5, 2024

December 13, 2024

Round 2

January 14, 2025

February 28, 2025

Round 3

March 11, 2025

April 18, 2025

Round 4

May 6, 2025

June 13, 2025

Applications are accepted after the Round 4 deadline. Enrollment continues over summer, space permitting.

Note: An offer of admission cannot be issued if an application package remains incomplete. If an application remains incomplete, Weatherhead School reserves the right to withdraw or deny the application. After the final round deadline applications will continue to be accepted and reviewed as space in the cohort remains available.

 

Master of Supply Chain Management

Documents

  • Online application
  • Video Essays and Vision Statement
  • Unofficial Transcripts
    • Weatherhead reserves the right to request further documentation, such as a course evaluation report, for missing cumulative GPAs or those not on a 4.0 scale.
  • Unofficial GMAT or GRE (optional)
  • Current resume
  • Two recommenders
  • English language exam (non-native English speakers)
  • Application fee ($100, non-refundable)

NOTE: During the admissions review process, we only require unofficial documents which you will upload to your application. If you are admitted and you matriculate, we will require your official documents then. Further instructions will be sent by email.

Deadlines & Decisions

Fall 2025

Application Deadline

Notification Date

Early Decision September 10, 2024

October 11, 2024

Round 1

November 5, 2024

December 13, 2024

Round 2

January 14, 2025

February 28, 2025

Round 3

March 11, 2025

April 18, 2025

Round 4

May 6, 2025

June 13, 2025

Applications are accepted after the Round 4 deadline. Enrollment continues over summer, space permitting.

Note: An offer of admission cannot be issued if an application package remains incomplete. If an application remains incomplete, Weatherhead School reserves the right to withdraw or deny the application. After the final round deadline applications will continue to be accepted and reviewed as space in the cohort remains available.

 

MS in Positive Organization Development & Change (MPOD)

Documents

  • Online application
  • Video Essay and Vision Statement
  • Unofficial Transcripts
    • Weatherhead reserves the right to request further documentation, such as a course evaluation report, for missing cumulative GPAs or those not on a 4.0 scale.
  • Current resume
  • Two recommenders
  • Application fee ($100, non-refundable)

NOTE: During the admissions review process, we only require unofficial documents which you will upload to your application. If you are admitted and you matriculate, we will require your official documents then. Further instructions will be sent by email.

Deadlines & Decisions

Fall 2025

Application Deadline

Notification Date

Early Decision September 10, 2024

October 11, 2024

Round 1

November 5, 2024

December 13, 2024

Round 2

January 14, 2025

February 28, 2025

Round 3

March 11, 2025

April 18, 2025

Round 4

May 6, 2025

June 13, 2025

Applications are accepted after the Round 4 deadline. Enrollment continues over summer, space permitting.

NOTE:

*MPOD is not open for international students.

*An offer of admission cannot be issued if an application package remains incomplete. If an application remains incomplete, Weatherhead School reserves the right to withdraw or deny the application. After the final round deadline applications will continue to be accepted and reviewed as space in the cohort remains available.


Doctor of Business Administration (DBA)

Documents

  • Online application
  • Application fee ($100, non-refundable)
  • Transcripts
  • 7-8 essays
  • Current resume
  • Two letters of recommendation that include:
    • The recommender's name, title, organization and mailing address
    • The length of time the recommender has known the applicant
    • The role or capacity of their interaction
    • The recommender's evaluation of the applicant's potential to be an active, involved and successful participant in the DM Program

NOTE: During the admissions review process, we only require unofficial documents which you will upload to your application. If you are admitted and you matriculate, we will require your official documents then. Further instructions will be sent by email.

Deadlines & Decisions

Fall 2025

Application Deadline

Notification Date

Round 1

June 30, 2025

Rolling Admission

Applications are accepted after the Round 4 deadline. Enrollment continues over summer, space permitting.