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Medium of InstructionsMode Of Delivery
EnglishVideo Based

Course Details

Business Administration is one of the most demanding roles in this growing world as it consists of every skill which is necessary to manage or administrate a business to make it successful by various practices and methodologies. Master of Business Administration is a 2 years online degree offered by Coursera with Gies College of Business, University of Illinois which offers knowledge of strategic leadership and management to manage the workplace in an effective manner, the course introduces economic environment and business characteristics of market with real world examples to learn the core basics of the market and identify the factors which affects business decision to manage a business more efficiently.

The Master of Business Administration syllabus covers understanding of consumer needs with value chain management by analyzing various metrics and data to make a successful business strategy by providing products and services  according to consumer's necessity and satisfaction which results in the generating higher revenue and success to a business. The financial management course of the programme focuses on understanding the capital markets and the basics of corporate finance and strategic management with various aspects of business. The courses teach about different global challenges faced by business in different phases and tackle it more effectively. The course covers Digital Marketing and Business Analytics which is the most recent and advanced marketing technique to grow a business in the virtual world.


Programme Offerings

  • video lectures
  • online quizzes
  • notes
  • hands-on projects
  • Case Studies
  • Degree

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualifications

To get Admission in the Gies college of Business, Master of Business Administration programme, candidates should have a bachelor's or equivalent degree from recognized institution from United States or Foreign Countries. Candidates must have a maintained grade point average of 3.0+ or equivalent in case of foreign institutions.

Work Experience

The candidate should have at least 3 years of Professional experience in the field of Business Management.

Letter of Recommendation

In order to get Admission in the Master of Business Administration Degree course by University of Illinois, Candidates must have to submit a minimum 3 letter of recommendation from individuals who know the candidate from a professional field and can appreciate the management and leadership abilities of the candidate. 1 letter of recommendation should be from the most recent job postings.

English Proficiency

Candidates from Foreign countries must have to submit their IELTS or TOEFL score; United States residents who have attained their higher education in a country where primary language is not English, will also have to submit IELTS or TOEFL scores.

Admission Details

To take admission in this course, candidates can follow the steps mentioned below:

  • Visit the official website of course provider - https://www.coursera.org/degrees/
  • Browse or search for the Master of Business Administration by University of Illinois
  • Land on the course page by clicking on the course 
  • Click on the 'Apply' button to proceed 
  • Create an account by with email and verify it with temporary pin received on email
  • You will be redirected to application management page, start new application
  • Fill the required information and pay the fee amount to submit application

Application Details

The application process for  Master of Business Administration by University of Illinois via Coursera is fully online, The University of Illinois requires candidates to fill the following information in their application:

  • Personal information including name, address, email, mailing address, phone, biographical and citizenship information.
  • Proposed program of study and mode of learning
  • Academic history including institution, degree and dates of attendance
  • English proficiency score for international students (IELTS, TOEFL, Duolingo)
  • 3 letter of recommendation from academic and professional field

A non-refundable Application fee of USD $70 will be charged for domestic students and USD $90 will be charged for International Students.

The Syllabus

The curriculum of Master of Business Administration training online is fully based on the industry needs, the syllabus includes real-world business examples and case studies to enhance the business management, analytical and leadership skills of students.

  • Marketing in a Digital World

  • Digital Marketing Analytics in Theory

  • Digital Marketing Analytics in Practice

  • Digital Media and Marketing Principles

  • Digital Media and Marketing Strategies

  • Marketing in an Analog World

  • Digital Marketing Capstone

  • Foundations of Everyday Leadership

  • Applications of Everyday Leadership

  • Designing the Organization

  • Managing the Organization

  • Business Strategy

  • Corporate Strategy

  • Strategic Leadership and Management Capstone

  • Firm Level Economics: Consumer and Producer Behavior

  • Firm Level Economics: Markets and Allocations

  • Country Level Economics: Macroeconomic Variables and Markets

  • Country Level Economics: Policies, Institutions, and Macroeconomic Performance

  • Exploring and Producing Data for Business Decision Making

  • Inferential and Predictive Statistics for Business

  • Managerial Economics and Business Analysis Capstone

  • Managerial Accounting: Cost Behaviors, Systems, and Analysis

  • Managerial Accounting: Tools for Facilitating and Guiding Business Decisions

  • Operations Management: Analysis and Improvement Methods

  • Operations Management: Strategy and Quality Management for the Digital Age

  • Marketing Management I

  • Marketing Management II

  • Value Chain Management Capstone

  • Financial Accounting: Foundations

  • Financial Accounting: Advanced Topics

  • Investments I: Fundamentals of Performance Evaluation

  • Investments II: Lessons and Applications for Investors

  • Corporate Finance I: Measuring and Promoting Value Creation

  • Corporate Finance II: Financing Investments and Managing Risk

  • Financial Management Capstone

  • Sustainable Innovation for Subsistence Marketplaces

  • Sustainable Business Enterprises

  • Global Strategy I: How The Global Economy Works

  • Global Strategy II: Doing Business in The Global Economy

  • Global Impact: Cultural Psychology

  • Global Impact: Business Ethics

  • Global Challenges in Business Capstone

  • Strategic Innovation: Building and Sustaining Innovative Organizations

  • Strategic Innovation: Managing Innovation Initiatives

  • Creativity Toolkit I: Changing Perspectives

  • Creativity Toolkit II: Creative Collaboration

  • Entrepreneurship I: Laying the Foundation

  • Entrepreneurship II: Preparing for Launch

  • Innovation: From Creativity to Entrepreneurship Capstone

  • Introduction to Business Analytics: Data and the Firm

  • Introduction to Business Analytics: Communicating with Data

  • Data Toolkit: Business Data Modeling and Predictive Analytics

  • Analytics Application Across Business Functions

Evaluation Process

There is no any type of written examination for the Master of Business Administration online training, Candidates must have to submit the in-course assessments and capstone project on the given deadline. In order to get a Masters Degree in Business Administration from Gies college of Business, Candidates must complete a total 18 courses and 3 capstone projects to earn a total 72 credits.

Gies College of Business, Urbana Champaign Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: How long does it take to complete a Master of Business Administration online course?

It takes around 24-36 month to complete a Master of Business Administration online course depending on the courses chosen by the candidate each session.

2: The Master of Business Administration training online includes how many courses and capstone projects ?

The Master of Business Administration training online consists of 18 courses and 3 capstone projects.

3: Is the Degree providing institution Accredited ?

Yes, Gies College of Business, University of Illinois is Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business(AACSB) Accredited Institution.

4: Are there any prerequisites to enroll for this programme ?

Yes, to enroll in the Master of Business Administration programme, candidates must have managerial skills with at least 3 years of professional work experience.

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