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Application to Executive MBA ProgramA complete application package for the Executive MBA Program consists of the following five items:

1. On-line Application for Admission.

2. Graduate School application fee of $56 (plus additional $40 if any college work is from non-US schools).

3. Supplementary Application Data.

4. Official transcripts of all previous college work.

5. Employer’s Letter of Nomination.

To get started, complete the on-line Application for Admission.

Important: Before clicking on the above on-line form, please note the following:
  • When selecting Program from the list shown, be sure to select “Executive MBA” (which is located alphabetically at the end of the “ E”s – NOT in “ Business Administration”).
  • Section 1, Item 2: Select “Fall 2009 – September” for Term you plan to enter (even though classes will begin on August 21, 2009).
  • Section 1, Item 4: Select “Full-time” for enrollment.
  • Section 6: You will need to complete this Residency section, even though there is no tuition differential for non-residents for the Executive MBA .
  • At the completion of the on-line application process, you will be given the choice of using either credit card (Visa or MC) or check to pay the application fee.

Next, You must submit official transcripts from each undergraduate and graduate institution you have attended, even if work from one institution appears on your records from another institution. To be considered official, the transcripts must be sent from each institution directly to the following address:

Executive MBA Program – Admissions
Sheldon B. Lubar School of Business
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
PO Box 742
Milwaukee, WI 53201

Next, complete the Supplementary Application Data form and email it to the Executive MBA office per the instructions on the form.

Finally, have your employer submit your Employer’s Letter of Nomination. All applicants must be nominated by an appropriate individual in the applicant’s place of business (e.g., head of organization, division, HR, etc.). This nomination is in the form of a signed letter on the employer organization’s letterhead attesting to the management potential of the applicant and recognizing the time commitment that the EMBA student will incur for the 21 month program duration. Instructions for the Employer’s Letter of Nomination are located at the end of the Supplementary Application Data form.

Contact program director Guy Johnson if you have any questions regarding the application process (414-229-5685 or emba@uwm.edu).