Applying to HBS: 2024 Key Dates and Deadlines
Are you ready to kickstart your business journey at one of the world's most prestigious institutions? Harvard Business School has officially announced their application deadlines for the MBA Class of 2026. This blog post will serve as a guide to ensure you're well-informed about the crucial dates and the application process.

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Key Deadlines for Harvard Business School
Round 1 and Round 2 Deadlines
Understanding the timeline is crucial for a successful Harvard MBA application. Here are the important dates:
- Round 1: Submit applications by 12 noon Boston time on September 6, 2023, with decisions by December 6, 2023.
- Round 2: Submit applications by 12 noon Boston time on January 3, 2024, with decisions on March 27, 2024.
Applications after September 6, 2023, fall into Round 2. However, submissions post-January 3, 2024, will not be accepted. Remember, you can only apply once in a given application year.
2+2 Deferred Admission Program
For college students or recent graduates, Harvard's 2+2 Program is an excellent opportunity. The 2023 deadline is April 27, with decisions by June 29, 2023. Stay tuned for 2024 deadlines!
Navigating the MBA Application Process
Embarking on your MBA application journey can be daunting. Crafting a compelling personal statement, securing strong recommendations, and excelling in interviews are pivotal. At M7 Admissions, we specialize in turning these challenges into opportunities.
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Your Harvard MBA Journey Awaits
Securing a place at HBS isn't just about enrolling in an MBA program. It's about embarking on a life-altering journey that shapes your career trajectory.
Conclusion
Remember, the journey to Harvard Business School begins with one critical step – your application. Don’t let these deadlines pass you by; start your transformative journey today with M7 Admissions.
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