Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville

What you'll study

The programme emphasises quantitative analysis and decision-making skills to integrate knowledge across business disciplines. Ethical management of resources and global business perspectives are threaded through the curriculum. Students in the flex option can choose hybrid (one evening per week plus online work) or fully online courses; the accelerated option is entirely online. Flex students have options for short-term travel study (10- or 14-day) to locations such as Japan, France, Germany, Hungary or Italy, and there are semester or summer abroad exchange opportunities.

Entry requirements

SIUE provides admission and program requirement details through its graduate admissions pages. The programme offers six start dates per year and allows enrolment for any term; international students should note visa eligibility restrictions for the fully online accelerated format.

Career prospects

Graduates are prepared for managerial careers with potential advancement into middle- and upper-level positions in business and nonprofit organisations. Specific career areas cited include administration or management of business firms, banking and insurance, and roles in federal, state and local government agencies, as well as other settings requiring business-function expertise.

Scholarships & funding angle

The programme page references admissions and programme information where funding and scholarship options are typically listed; applicants should consult SIUE's graduate financial aid and School of Business webpages for current scholarships, assistantships and other funding opportunities.