LET'S CHAT
The DMA is ready to help you no matter where you are in the application process. If you have any questions about the Darden MBA program, the Darden community, or want to reach out to a current student, please get in touch!
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For prospective students interested in the part-time or executive programs, please contact the Darden EMBA/PTMBA admissions office directly.
APPLICATION DEADLINES
The full-time MBA application is open!
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Class of 2028 Deadlines:
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Early Action: 4 September 2025
Round 1: 1 October 2025
Round 2: 7 January 2026
Round 3: 1 April 2026
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More info about the application deadlines can be be found here
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Sign-up for upcoming admissions events here
Ready to apply?
COME VISIT
Attending a Day With Darden Open House provides an opportunity for prospective students to experience Darden's distinctive case method approach, tour the Darden Grounds, and connect with current students. Sign up for the next round of visits on 9 and 10 November 2025!
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We also understand that it may not be possible to travel to Charlottesville. If you are unable to visit in person, Darden offers a virtual tour of the grounds and several virtual events.
WHY DARDEN
Through the world’s best education experience, top-ranked faculty, and a responsive alumni network, Darden prepares responsible leaders to step forward and improve the world. Veterans enhance the Darden experience by leveraging key leadership and technical expertise.
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MILITARY MBA COFFEE CHATS
The decision to pursue your MBA is an important one, and our admissions committee wants to help you make an informed decision. We invite you to attend a virtual coffee chat to learn more about our community and application process.
