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The fully online MBA from the University of Illinois’ Gies College of Business is known for its flexibility, affordability, and innovative approach to online education. These strengths and others earned the program the distinctions of 2022 MBA Program of the Year, and Biggest Business School Innovation of the Decade in 2020, both by Poets&Quants.
Launched in 2016, the iMBA was designed from the bottom up to model a new way of delivering a top-tier business education – one that meets the needs of professionals building careers in today's business world. Over 300 hours of behind-the-scenes planning and support go into each Gies Online course, ensuring a high-quality learning experience that's both engaging and rigorous.
Live session courses, taught by top University of Illinois faculty, include timely, relevant content learners can apply to their jobs the next day. Opportunities to engage with fellow learners around the globe during lively class discussions and team projects expand knowledge and networks.
The unmatched flexibility and affordability of the Gies iMBA puts the degree within reach for more people.
$23,904 total tuition and fees – pay as you go
Start your MBA in January, March, May, August, or October
24 - 60 months to complete – you set the pace
Customizable curriculum – choose from five specializations
The fully online MBA from the University of Illinois’ Gies College of Business is known for its flexibility, affordability, and innovative approach to online education. These strengths and others earned the program the distinctions of 2022 MBA Program of the Year, and Biggest Business School Innovation of the Decade in 2020, both by Poets&Quants.
Launched in 2016, the iMBA was designed from the bottom up to model a new way of delivering a top-tier business education – one that meets the needs of professionals building careers in today's business world. Over 300 hours of behind-the-scenes planning and support go into each Gies Online course, ensuring a high-quality learning experience that's both engaging and rigorous.
Live session courses, taught by top University of Illinois faculty, include timely, relevant content learners can apply to their jobs the next day. Opportunities to engage with fellow learners around the globe during lively class discussions and team projects expand knowledge and networks.
The unmatched flexibility and affordability of the Gies iMBA puts the degree within reach for more people.
$23,904 total tuition and fees – pay as you go
Start your MBA in January, March, May, August, or October
24 - 60 months to complete – you set the pace
Customizable curriculum – choose from five specializations
Fully online – no on-campus commitments
GMAT/GRE – not required for admission
Admission Requirements
3+
7.5+
103+
You must have earned a bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in the United States or an equivalent degree from an accredited institution in a foreign country. All students are expected to have at least three or more years of rich, valuable operational or managerial experience. This is an especially critical component of the admissions decision because the knowledge and skills developed from professional experience enhance the academic experience for all students and faculty.
Aug
Oct
Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance
Candidates are required to submit an essay(s) for acceptance
Tuition fee and scholarships
Domestic
23,904 USD
International
23,904 USD
Scholarships
One of the important factors when considering a master's degree is the cost of study. Luckily, there are many options available to help students fund their master's programme. Download your copy of the Scholarship Guide to find out which scholarships from around the world could be available to you, and how to apply for them.
MBA, iMBA
Gies College of Business, Champaign, United States
23,904 USDTuition Fee/year
YesScholarships
Program overview
Specialisations
Entrepreneurship, Finance, Innovation / Knowledge Management
Degree
MBA
Study Level
MBA
Study Mode
Online
The fully online MBA from the University of Illinois’ Gies College of Business is known for its flexibility, affordability, and innovative approach to online education. These strengths and others earned the program the distinctions of 2022 MBA Program of the Year, and Biggest Business School Innovation of the Decade in 2020, both by Poets&Quants.
Launched in 2016, the iMBA was designed from the bottom up to model a new way of delivering a top-tier business education – one that meets the needs of professionals building careers in today's business world. Over 300 hours of behind-the-scenes planning and support go into each Gies Online course, ensuring a high-quality learning experience that's both engaging and rigorous.
Live session courses, taught by top University of Illinois faculty, include timely, relevant content learners can apply to their jobs the next day. Opportunities to engage with fellow learners around the globe during lively class discussions and team projects expand knowledge and networks.
The unmatched flexibility and affordability of the Gies iMBA puts the degree within reach for more people.
Program overview
Specialisations
Entrepreneurship, Finance, Innovation / Knowledge Management
Degree
MBA
Study Level
MBA
Study Mode
Online
The fully online MBA from the University of Illinois’ Gies College of Business is known for its flexibility, affordability, and innovative approach to online education. These strengths and others earned the program the distinctions of 2022 MBA Program of the Year, and Biggest Business School Innovation of the Decade in 2020, both by Poets&Quants.
Launched in 2016, the iMBA was designed from the bottom up to model a new way of delivering a top-tier business education – one that meets the needs of professionals building careers in today's business world. Over 300 hours of behind-the-scenes planning and support go into each Gies Online course, ensuring a high-quality learning experience that's both engaging and rigorous.
Live session courses, taught by top University of Illinois faculty, include timely, relevant content learners can apply to their jobs the next day. Opportunities to engage with fellow learners around the globe during lively class discussions and team projects expand knowledge and networks.
The unmatched flexibility and affordability of the Gies iMBA puts the degree within reach for more people.
Admission Requirements
Tuition fee and scholarships
Domestic
International
Scholarships
One of the important factors when considering a master's degree is the cost of study. Luckily, there are many options available to help students fund their master's programme. Download your copy of the Scholarship Guide to find out which scholarships from around the world could be available to you, and how to apply for them.
In this guide you will find:
Where to look for scholarship opportunities
How to apply to scholarships relevant to you
A list of available scholarships around the world
A scholarship application checklist
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