{"id":41683,"date":"2018-05-07T06:55:31","date_gmt":"2018-05-07T13:55:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/2018\/05\/wharton-announces-2018-19-deadlines-tba-new-essays\/"},"modified":"2018-05-07T06:55:31","modified_gmt":"2018-05-07T13:55:31","slug":"wharton-announces-2018-19-deadlines-tba-new-essays","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wharton-announces-2018-19-deadlines-tba-new-essays\/","title":{"rendered":"WHARTON ANNOUNCES 2018-19 DEADLINES &amp; TBA NEW ESSAYS"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>This just in: <strong>Wharton<\/strong> announced <a href=\"https:\/\/mba.wharton.upenn.edu\/application-timeline-deadlines\/\">application deadlines<\/a> for the class of 2021, with R1 slated for Tuesday, September 18, 2018.<\/h2>\n<p>Just like <a href=\"https:\/\/fortunaadmissions.com\/2018\/04\/19\/harvard-business-schools-2019-mba-deadlines\/\"><strong>HBS<\/strong>, which recently announced its new deadlines<\/a>, Wharton\u2019s Round 2 applications will be due on Thursday, January 3, 2019. Candidates looking to apply in Round 3 should mark their calendars for Tuesday, April 2, 2019.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Changes anticipated to Wharton essays<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>It\u2019s also noteworthy that Wharton intends to reveal <a href=\"https:\/\/mba.wharton.upenn.edu\/mba-application-requirements\/\">new essays<\/a> for its 2018-2019 cycle, which the schools says will be published soon.<\/p>\n<p>For reference, Wharton added a second essay question in 2016, asking applicants how they expect to contribute to the Wharton community and its collaborative culture. (The first essay question asks candidates to respond in 500 words to the question: \u201cWhat do you hope to gain both personally and professionally from the Wharton MBA?\u201d)<\/p>\n<p>Stay tuned to our blog for the latest essay updates as they become available.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Because it\u2019s never too early to start preparing\u2026<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>For a head start on preparing your stand-out application to Wharton, you can view our team\u2019s May 2017 webinar, moderated by Poets&amp;Quants editor-in-chief John Byrne: <a href=\"https:\/\/fortunaadmissions.com\/resources\/webinars\/\">A Winning MBA Admissions Strategy for HBS. GSB &amp; Wharton<\/a>. This strategy session features insider advice from former Wharton head of admissions Judith Silverman Hodara, along with her Fortuna colleagues Malvina Miller Complainville, former Harvard Business School Assistant Director, and Heidi Hillis, former Stanford GSB MBA Interviewer.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>MBA ADMISSIONS DEADLINES<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h3><strong>First Round Deadlines for the 2018\/2019 admissions season<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table width=\"820\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"180\"><strong>Deadline<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"171\"><strong>School<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"117\"><strong>Decision<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"180\">September 5, 2018 \u2013 R1<\/td>\n<td width=\"171\">Harvard Business School<\/td>\n<td width=\"117\">TBD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"180\">January 3, 2019 \u2013 R2<\/td>\n<td width=\"171\">Harvard Business School<\/td>\n<td width=\"117\">TBD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"180\">October 3, 2018 \u2013 early action<\/td>\n<td width=\"171\">Columbia Business School<\/td>\n<td width=\"117\">TBD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"180\">September 18, 2018 \u2013 R1<\/td>\n<td width=\"171\">Wharton<\/td>\n<td width=\"117\">December 13, 2019<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"180\">January 3, 2019 \u2013 R2<\/td>\n<td width=\"171\">Wharton<\/td>\n<td width=\"117\">January 3, 2019<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"180\">April 2, 2019 \u2013 R3<\/td>\n<td width=\"171\">Wharton<\/td>\n<td width=\"117\">May 9, 2019<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3>\u00a0<strong><br \/>\nDeadlines for the\u00a0<\/strong><strong>2018\/2019 admissions season: European Schools<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table width=\"825\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"180\"><strong>Deadline<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"132\"><strong>School<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"156\"><strong>Decision<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"180\">Sept 19, 2018 \u2013 R1 (Sept. 2019 intake)<\/td>\n<td width=\"132\">INSEAD<\/td>\n<td width=\"156\">November 23, 2018<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"180\">November 14, 2018 \u2013 R2<\/td>\n<td width=\"132\">INSEAD<\/td>\n<td width=\"156\">January 25, 2019<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"180\">January 9, 2019 \u2013 R3<\/td>\n<td width=\"132\">INSEAD<\/td>\n<td width=\"156\">March 15, 2019<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"180\">March 6, 2019 \u2013 R4<\/td>\n<td width=\"132\">INSEAD<\/td>\n<td width=\"156\">May 10, 2019<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"180\">May 1, 2018 (rolling)<\/td>\n<td width=\"132\">HEC Paris<\/td>\n<td width=\"156\">June 8, 2018<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"180\">June 1, 2018<\/td>\n<td width=\"132\">HEC Paris<\/td>\n<td width=\"156\">July 6, 2018<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"180\">July 1, 2018<\/td>\n<td width=\"132\">HEC Paris<\/td>\n<td width=\"156\">July 27, 2018<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"180\">August 15, 2018<\/td>\n<td width=\"132\">HEC Paris<\/td>\n<td width=\"156\">September 21, 2018<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"180\">September 15, 2018<\/td>\n<td width=\"132\">HEC Paris<\/td>\n<td width=\"156\">October 19, 2018<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"180\">October 15, 2018<\/td>\n<td width=\"132\">HEC Paris<\/td>\n<td width=\"156\">November 16, 2018<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"180\">November 15, 2018<\/td>\n<td width=\"132\">HEC Paris<\/td>\n<td width=\"156\">December 14, 2018<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>So far,\u00a0<strong>HBS<\/strong>,<strong> Columbia<\/strong>\u00a0and <strong>Wharton <\/strong>are the first of the M7 to debut their 2019\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/fortunaadmissions.com\/resources\/admission-deadlines\/\">admissions\u00a0deadlines<\/a>, but stay tuned to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/fortunaadmissions.com\/resources\/admission-deadlines\/\">Fortuna Admissions<\/a>\u00a0for updates as more are announced in the coming weeks. For the most essential facts and stats on each program, check out Fortuna\u2019s\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/fortunaadmissions.com\/resources\/business-school-profiles\/\">Business School Profiles<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This just in: Wharton announced application deadlines for the class of 2021, with R1 slated for Tuesday, September 18, 2018. 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