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The April 2026 Columbia Business School mba admission events calendar features a focused set of 5 virtual events, all centered on Full-time MBA and Deferred Enrollment admissions. These sessions provide prospective students with valuable opportunities to learn about Columbia’s MBA programs, application strategies, and the unique advantages of studying at Columbia Business School.
The March 2026 Columbia Business School events calendar features a total of 9 events, comprising 6 virtual events and 3 in-person events, offering multiple touchpoints for prospective students to engage with Columbia Business School and learn about its MBA and deferred enrollment offerings.
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The February 2026 Columbia Business School events calendar features a total of 15 events, comprising 9 virtual events and 6 in-person events, offering multiple touchpoints for prospective students to engage with Columbia Business School and learn about its MBA and deferred enrollment offerings.
In January, Columbia Business School is hosting seven MBA admissions events, comprising five virtual events and two in-person events. The month’s programming is designed to give prospective applicants a structured understanding of the Columbia MBA, with particular emphasis on inclusion initiatives, student life, and deferred enrollment pathways.
The Columbia MBA is a two-year, full-time program that requires completing 60 graduate-level credits, broken down into 18 credits of required core coursework and a minimum of 42 credits of electives.
In December 2025, Columbia Business School will host 14 MBA events, comprising 11 virtual sessions and 3 in-person events, giving prospective applicants multiple opportunities to explore the MBA program, understand the admissions process, and engage with the CBS community.
In November 2025, Columbia Business School will host a total of 32 events, including 19 in-person sessions and 13 virtual events, offering prospective students multiple opportunities to learn about the MBA program, engage with admissions representatives, and connect with members of the CBS community around the world.
In October 2025, Columbia Business School is hosting 25 MBA events, including 17 virtual events and 8 in-person events.
The virtual events provide prospective students with opportunities to engage with Columbia’s admissions team, student clubs, and current MBA students, as well as participate in informational sessions about the program, dual degrees, and inclusion-focused initiatives.
In September 2025, Columbia Business School has a total of 13 events, consisting of 7 in-person sessions and 6 virtual sessions.
In August 2025, Columbia Business School will host 39 MBA events, including 4 virtual sessions and 35 in-person events.
The virtual events focus on providing prospective students with application guidance and insights into the school’s values.
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In July 2025, Columbia Business School is hosting a total of 43 MBA events, comprising 9 virtual events and 32 in-person events.
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In June 2025, Columbia Business School will host a total of 11 MBA events, including 4 in-person events and 7 virtual events
Several virtual sessions are scheduled throughout the month. The January-Entry MBA Application Roundtable on June 9 provides an informal setting to learn about the January-Entry MBA application process. The GMAT Club MBA Spotlight on June 11 offers an opportunity to connect with Columbia’s admissions directors and current students during a virtual fair.
In May 2025, Columbia Business School is hosting a total of 7 MBA events, comprising 5 in-person events and 2 virtual events.
Columbia Business School will host a total of 13 virtual MBA events in April 2025, covering various aspects of the program, including academics, student life, leadership, diversity, and admissions.