College of Business & Technology

Request Form

This request form is for prospective MBA students who would like to request a GMAT waiveror do not meet the criteria for automatic admission or.

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Documentation required for a GMAT waiver

  • a current resume
  • evidence of a graduate degree in a relevant field or at least five years of relevant professional experience with increasing responsibility
  • strong verbal, quantitative, and analytical skills as substantiated by graduate transcripts, professional certifications, or other qualifications.

Documentation required if you do not meet the GPA criteria for admission

  • a current resume
  • an essay detailing the petitioner’s educational goals, work experience, and any extenuating circumstances affecting any deficiencies in past academic performance

Please complete the following BEFORE you submit this request:

  1. Apply online
  2. Send your official transcripts to the School of Graduate Studies
    • Western Illinois University
      School of Graduate Studies
      1 University Circle, Sherman Hall 116
      Macomb, IL 61455-1390