Master of Science in Management (iMSM)

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 徽标

Master of Science in Management (iMSM)

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Accredited degree

Offered by the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

12-24 months

9 courses total, 10-15 hours per week

$13,068 USD total cost

Each time you take a course, pay tuition for that course only ($363/credit) Flexible payment options available

GMAT/GRE not required

Minimum requirements of a Bachelor’s degree

100% online

Mixture of self-paced content with engaging live classroom sessions

Master the fundamentals of business and fast-track your path to leadership

As an iMSM student, you will take a series of fundamental management classes covering subjects such as leadership and teams, marketing management, strategic management, and process management, as well as foundational classes in accounting and finance. You will then have the opportunity to customize your degree by taking elective courses focused on business value and project management, global business challenges, or business data management and communication.

iMSM students earn the same education and learn from the same top faculty as on-campus students. Achieve fundamental business knowledge, gain lifelong leadership skills, and build a global network as you work alongside fellow students and faculty.

The iMSM, which is open to students from any undergraduate major, continues the Gies Business tradition of building highly engaging, flexible online programs. The Gies approach offers innovations unique to online learning. Curriculum, content delivery, and engagement are tailored for maximum positive impact for students in ways that go well beyond simply moving an existing residential program online. The hallmarks of Gies’ online programs are highly engaging online classrooms and skilled, experienced faculty who deliver leading-edge course material.

What sets this program apart?

Practical, industry-ready management skills
Gain practical management skills in finance, marketing, operations, and leadership throughout the curriculum, designed to help you excel in any industry.
Flexible, interdisciplinary study
Flexible, career-focused curriculum built for working professionals who want to advance or pivot without pausing their careers.
Customizable, specialization-driven learning
Customize your learning path with elective courses or optional specializations in Business Data Analytics or Business Value and Project Management.
Learn from collaborative experts
Learn from world-class Illinois faculty who combine academic research with real-world business expertise.
Earn a fully accredited university credential
9 courses (36 credit hours) accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB), the highest standard of excellence in business education.
A fully supported learning experience
Participate in live sessions and group projects led by Gies faculty and supported by experienced teaching assistants and a global peer community.

2026 年夏季班学生申请现已开始!

  • 申请截止日期:2026 年 3 月 5 日

近期活动

  • 2 月 3 日: Gies 在线申请人办公时间 -在此注册
  • 2 月 11 日: iDegree 网络研讨会:iMSA 和 iMSM -在此注册

其他资源

有问题? 请联系 Gies 商学院 [email protected]参加即将举行的活动

2026 年夏季班截止日期:3 月 5 日

开始申请或获取更多信息。


Accredited degree

Offered by the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

12-24 months

9 courses total, 10-15 hours per week

$13,068 USD total cost

Each time you take a course, pay tuition for that course only ($363/credit) Flexible payment options available

GMAT/GRE not required

Minimum requirements of a Bachelor’s degree

100% online

Mixture of self-paced content with engaging live classroom sessions

Accredited degree

Offered by the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

12-24 months

9 courses total, 10-15 hours per week

Master the fundamentals of business and fast-track your path to leadership

As an iMSM student, you will take a series of fundamental management classes covering subjects such as leadership and teams, marketing management, strategic management, and process management, as well as foundational classes in accounting and finance. You will then have the opportunity to customize your degree by taking elective courses focused on business value and project management, global business challenges, or business data management and communication.

iMSM students earn the same education and learn from the same top faculty as on-campus students. Achieve fundamental business knowledge, gain lifelong leadership skills, and build a global network as you work alongside fellow students and faculty.

The iMSM, which is open to students from any undergraduate major, continues the Gies Business tradition of building highly engaging, flexible online programs. The Gies approach offers innovations unique to online learning. Curriculum, content delivery, and engagement are tailored for maximum positive impact for students in ways that go well beyond simply moving an existing residential program online. The hallmarks of Gies’ online programs are highly engaging online classrooms and skilled, experienced faculty who deliver leading-edge course material.

What sets this program apart?

Practical, industry-ready management skills
Gain practical management skills in finance, marketing, operations, and leadership throughout the curriculum, designed to help you excel in any industry.
Flexible, interdisciplinary study
Flexible, career-focused curriculum built for working professionals who want to advance or pivot without pausing their careers.
Customizable, specialization-driven learning
Customize your learning path with elective courses or optional specializations in Business Data Analytics or Business Value and Project Management.
Learn from collaborative experts
Learn from world-class Illinois faculty who combine academic research with real-world business expertise.
Earn a fully accredited university credential
9 courses (36 credit hours) accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB), the highest standard of excellence in business education.
A fully supported learning experience
Participate in live sessions and group projects led by Gies faculty and supported by experienced teaching assistants and a global peer community.

2026 年夏季班学生申请现已开始!

  • 申请截止日期:2026 年 3 月 5 日

近期活动

  • 2 月 3 日: Gies 在线申请人办公时间 -在此注册
  • 2 月 11 日: iDegree 网络研讨会:iMSA 和 iMSM -在此注册

其他资源

有问题? 请联系 Gies 商学院 [email protected]参加即将举行的活动

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Build toward a degree at your own pace

Not sure if you’re ready to begin earning your degree? Start making progress by taking eligible content that aligns with your goals and interests. Gain in-demand skills while building towards a degree.

These are some of the courses and specializations that are part of the degree program. If you are admitted and enroll, your completed coursework may count toward your degree learning and your progress can transfer with you.

Explore all the courses

*Successful application and enrollment are required. Eligibility requirements apply. Each institution determines the number of credits recognized by completing this content that may count towards degree requirements, considering any existing credits you may have. Click on a specific course for more information.

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经济实惠的一年制硕士学位

  • 学费共计 11,952 美元{2}

    获得一流大学的学位,并可在以后继续攻读 iMBA。
  • Pay-as-you-go

    您只需为所选课程支付学费。 如果出现日程安排冲突,您可以自由休假一个学期,并且无需为该学期付费。
  • 财政援助& 奖学金

    。 吉斯商学院和 Coursera 共同为合格学生提供数量有限的竞争性奖学金,奖学金额涵盖 70% 的学费。如果您是美国居民,您也可能有资格获得学生资助。
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Stack your way to an MBA.

Your work in the Master's of Management can stack directly into the iMBA. Upon completion, you'll be eligible to apply all 36 credit hours to the 72-credit-hour iMBA, allowing you to continue building on the knowledge you already gained in the iMSM.

Depending on your career goals, you can continue learning and transition into the iMBA, or you can return at a later time to advance your education. The program's stackability empowers you to grow and build on critical business skills anywhere in your career journey.

Learn more about the iMBA

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Summer 2026 deadline: March 5

Don’t miss your chance to join the cohort!

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还没准备好注册 iMSM?获得可将学分转入学位的证书。

这些研究生证书可直接叠加到在线管理科学硕士(iMSM)课程中。构成这些证书的每门参与度高的课程均可获得伊利诺伊大学香槟分校的研究生学分。

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攻读学位

这些课程是学位课程的一部分。如果您被录取并注册,您已完成的课程可以计入您的学位学习,您的学习进度也可以随之转移。

必须成功申请并注册。资格要求适用。各院校会根据您现有的学分情况,确定完成本课程后可计入学位要求的学分。单击特定课程了解更多信息。

常见问题

通过将商业知识与艺术和人文、社会科学或其他非商业专业的学位相结合,您可以获得更高的收入能力和竞争优势。 就业机会包括管理、咨询、分析、创业和其他高需求工作。

是的,您可以先在 Coursera 上学习专业和课程,在申请之前或申请期间尝试 iMSM 课程的异步部分。

完成 iMSM 课程后,学生将获得伊利诺伊大学厄巴纳-香槟分校颁发的管理学硕士学位,该学位与授予校内 MSM 课程学生的学位相同。

Summer 2026 deadline: March 5

Don’t miss your chance to join the cohort!