Essay Questions

Applicants to the W. P. Carey MBA Program are required to complete three essays. Responses to each essay should be no more than two pages using 1.5 line spacing. During the online application process, essays will be uploaded in one document. An essay template is available.

If completing the FastApp, your essays can be submitted by email to wpcareymba@asu.edu.

Essay No. 1:

Explain how, during your professional career, you have demonstrated success in the following three areas: managing people, managing projects and managing budgets. Please cite specific examples of your experience in each area to support your case.

Essay No. 2:

How will the W. P. Carey MBA help you achieve your personal and professional goals?

Essay No. 3:

Please address any weaknesses in your W. P. Carey MBA application or provide additional information you would like to bring to the attention of the Admissions Committee.