MSx students preparing for class lecture

Application Requirements

The application process is streamlined and straightforward, and each aspect is carefully considered.

The information you provide in your application provides the admission committee a holistic view of your personal and professional accomplishments, along with a clear sense of how you envision the program amplifying your career.

The MSx Program application requirements are broken down into four components:

Personal Information
  • General information
  • Background and perspective
  • Career aspiration
  • Education
  • Activities
  • Awards and honors
Professional Experience
  • Work experience
  • Resume or CV
  • Reference letters
Graduate Tests
  • GMAT or GRE
  • TOEFL, IELTS or PTE
Essays
  • What matters most to you and why?
  • Why Stanford? Describe your aspirations and how your Stanford GSB experience will help you realize them.