Berkeley Haas MBA Deadlines, Essays, and Application Guide: 2026–2027
Berkeley Haas MBA deadlines, current essays, requirements, and application strategy for the 2026–2027 admissions cycle.
Berkeley Haas introduces video essay in MBA application
Berkely Haas recently published their application for the full-time MBA class of 2026 and added a video essay question for the first time. Candidates are asked to introduce themselves to the admissions committee in two minutes or less.
MBA programs are extending deadlines for laid-off workers
Additional top-ranked MBA programs are joining in to extend offers and make it easier to apply to business schools and MBA programs, to the tens of thousands of tech industry workers who have been laid off in the last six to 12 months.
Berkeley Haas and Duke Fuqua MBA Essay Questions for 2023
Berkeley Haas and Duke Fuqua released their MBA Essay Questions for the MBA programs that start in 2023
Inside the MBA – UC Berkeley Haas School of Business
The Haas School of Business of the University of California, Berkeley, is one of the leading business schools in the US. ARINGO conducted a short interview with Eric Askins, Senior Associate Director of Admissions, to learn more about the school and its MBA program: Q: What is special about your MBA program? In addition [...]
Top Business Schools Plan to Open Doors in September 2020
After careful deliberation, UC-Berkeley’s Haas School of Business and UCLA’s Anderson School of Management, have decided to reopen their campuses at the beginning of the upcoming academic year. The schools are currently working on a hybrid format of learning, combining in-person lectures and online learning. London business school has proposed a similar style of [...]
MIT and Berkeley Published Deadlines and Essay Topics
MIT Sloan and Berkeley Haas published updated deadlines and essay questions for the MBA programs that start in 2019: Berkeley R1 - September 27, 2018 R2 - January 10, 2019 R3 - April 4, 2019 . Required Essays Essay #1 Tell us a six-word story that reflects a memorable experience in your life-to-date. Elaborate on why it [...]
Harvard and Berkeley published deadlines and essay quetions for 2018
Harvard Business School and Haas School of Business at UC Berkeley published new deadlines and essay questions for the MBA programs that start in 2018.HarvardDeadlines:R1 - September 6, 2017R2 - January 3, 2018R3 - TBDEssay: As we review your application, what more would you like us to know as we consider your candidacy for the Harvard Business School [...]
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Scholarship season has begun – an ARINGO client was awarded a 15,000 Euro scholarship at IESE!Another ARINGO client got accepted to Columbia (MBA).Another ARINGO client got accepted to Cornell Tech (the third this year!)Two additional ARINGO clients got accepted to HEC Paris (MBA).Another ARINGO client got accepted to UNC (MBA).Crossing Fingers!!Two additional ARINGO clients were [...]
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Two additional ARINGO clients got accepted to Berkeley (MBA).Crossing Fingers!!Two additional ARINGO clients were invited to interview at Harvard (MBA).Four additional ARINGO clients were invited to interview at Chicago (MBA).Three additional ARINGO clients were invited to interview at LBS (MBA).Another ARINGO client was invited to interview at Darden (MBA).Another ARINGO client was invited to interview [...]
Congratulations!
Another ARINGO client got accepted to Berkeley (MBA).Crossing Fingers!Another ARINGO client was invited to interview at Kellogg (MBA) and Columbia (MBA).
Congratulations!
Another ARINGO client was accepted to Kellogg (MBA).Another ARINGO client was accepted to Wharton (MBA).Two additional ARINGO clients were accepted to MIT (MBA). Crossing Fingers!Another ARINGO client was invited to interview at Berkeley (MBA).
Crossing Fingers!
Another ARINGO client was invited to interview at Stanford (MBA).Another ARINGO client was invited to interview at Berkeley (MBA).Another ARINGO client was invited to interview at Darden (MBA).Another ARINGO client was invited to interview at UCLA (MBA).Another ARINGO client was invited to interview at Cornell (MBA).
2015 Berkeley Essay Questions and Deadlines
Berkeley published the essay questions and deadlines for their MBA program beginning in 2015:At Berkeley-Haas, our distinctive culture is defined by four key principles — Question the Status Quo; Confidence Without Attitude; Students Always; and Beyond yourself. We seek candidates from a broad range of cultures, backgrounds, and industries who demonstrate a strong cultural fit [...]
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Two additional ARINGO clients were accepted to UCLA (MBA) with scholarships!Four additional ARINGO clients were accepted to NYU (MBA).Another ARINGO client was accepted to Berkeley (MBA).Another ARINGO client was accepted to Michigan (MBA).
Congratulations!
Another ARINGO client was accepted to Berkeley (MBA).
Crossing Fingers!
Another ARINGO client was invited to interview at Berkeley (MBA).Another ARINGO client was invited to interview at NYU (MBA).
Crossing Fingers!
Another ARINGO client was invited to interview at MIT (MBA) and Berkeley (MBA).
Berkeley Published New Essays for 2014
Berkeley published new essay questions for its MBA program starting in 2014:At Berkeley-Haas, our distinctive culture is defined by four key principles — Question the Status Quo; Confidence Without Attitude; Students Always; and Beyond yourself. We seek candidates from a broad range of cultures, backgrounds, and industries who demonstrate a strong cultural fit with our [...]
Columbia and Berkeley Publish 2014 Deadlines
Columbia and Berkeley published deadlines for their MBA programs beginning in 2014.Columbia:January 2014- 10/2/13Early Decision- August 2014- 10/2/13Regular Decision- August 2014- 4/9/14Berkeley:Round 1- 10/16/13Round 2- 1/8/14Round 3- 3/12/14 Put Me in Business (applying in less than a year)Put Me in Business (applying in more than a year)