| Who may apply | Application due | Decision notification | Tuition deposit due ($500) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All applicants | October 15, 2025 | December 1, 2025 | January 15, 2026 |
| All applicants (priority deadline for scholarship consideration) | January 15, 2026 | March 1, 2026 | April 15, 2026 |
| All applicants* (final international applicant deadline) | March 15, 2026 | April 15, 2026 | June 1, 2026 |
| U.S. citizens and applicants in the U.S. on a current F1 Visa* | April 15, 2026 | May 15, 2026 | June 15, 2026 |
| U.S. citizens and applicants in the U.S. on a current F1 Visa | June 1, 2026 | June 15, 2026 | June 30, 2026 |
International students: UB’s STEM MBA qualifies as a STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) program, which provides an additional 24 months Optional Practical Training (OPT) for F-1 visa holders who begin the program in fall 2021 or later. For more information, visit the Department of Homeland Security Study in the States website or UB's International Student Services Office.
*For students applying for program scholarships, assistantships and fellowships, all admissions materials must be received by January 15.
Completed applications and all credentials must be received in the School of Management according to the deadlines above to be considered for admission. Incomplete applications will not be reviewed.