MBA in Professional MBA

Villanova University (United States) · 800 Lancaster Ave, Villanova, PA 19085, United States

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Villanova University is a private Catholic research university in Villanova, Pennsylvania, United States. It was founded by the Order of Saint Augustine in 1842 and named after Saint Thomas of Villanova. The university is the oldest Catholic university in Pennsylvania and one of two Augustinian institutions of higher learning in the United States (the other being Merrimack College).The university traces its roots to the old Saint Augustine's Church, Philadelphia, which the Augustinian friars of the Province of Saint Thomas of Villanova founded in 1796, and to its parish school, Saint Augustine's Academy, which was established in 1811. It is classified among "R2: Doctoral Universities – High research activity".In October 1841, two Irish Augustinian friars from Saint Augustine's Church in Philadelphia, with the intention of starting a school, purchased 200 acres in Radnor Township, known as "Belle Air", the estate of the late John Rudolph, a merchant of Burlington, New Jersey and Philadelphia. The school, which was called the "Augustinian College of Villanova", opened in 1842.Besides the novitiate and college, the Augustinians had pastoral care of Catholics living within a fifteen mile radius. Bishop Francis Kenrick dedicated the chapel in 1844. Parished at Berwyn, Bryn Mawr, and Wayne developed from the Villanova mission.

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Institute

Villanova School of Business

Degree

MBA

Duration

1.5 years

STEM Designated

Yes

Program

Professional MBA

Expense

Living Expenses

USD 27900

Tuition Fee (Domestic)

USD 41600

Tuition Fee (International)

USD 41600

Eligibility

Minimum/ Avg Score

TOEFL

90

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Deadlines:

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Intake Deadline 1

30 Nov, 2025

(January-2026)

Document Required:

  • Credential Evaluation

    Common Document

    Applicants who have obtained a degree from an institution outside of the United States may be asked to provide an evaluation report indicating the U.S. equivalent of the degree.

  • Degree Certificate

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  • Degree Transcript

    Common Document

    One official transcript from each undergraduate or graduate institution attended must be sent to the Graduate Business Office. Villanova alumni must have their transcripts sent officially through the Registrar's office to the Graduate Business Office. Unofficial transcripts may be used for admissions review. However, official degree bearing transcripts will be required before the start of classes.

  • Essay

    University Specific

    Please limit the essay response to two-pages double-spaced. Please discuss how this degree will impact your short and long-term career plans and address the following questions: Why pursue a Professional MBA at this point in your career? In what ways do you plan to utilize what you gain from the curriculum to meet your professional goals? What actions have you taken to determine that Villanova's coursework is the best fit for your experience?

  • Letter of Recommendation (LOR)

    University Specific

    Recommendations can be professional references from individuals who know you in an employment setting (internships work as well) and are written by a current/previous supervisor. For those students who do not have work experience, academic recommendations are welcomed. Please refrain from using personal recommendations (family, friends, etc.).

  • Resume

    Common Document

    Please prepare a business resume that includes your educational and professional information.

  • Test Score Report

    Common Document

    TOEFL

  • Test Score Report

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    GRE/GMAT (optional)

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