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PhD of Business Administration

Southern Illinois University Carbondale

  • Carbondale, United States
  • 4 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • PhD

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Southern Illinois University Carbondale campus

About the program

Master of Business Administration is a 36-credit fully online master's degree from North Central College's business school.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: no
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Develop advanced knowledge of Business Administration and interpret organisational evidence
  • Evaluate strategic options
  • And communicate informed business decisions.

Career outcomes

  • Advanced management and business leadership roles
  • Promotions and career change within business

Curriculum

  • Twelve courses (36 credit hours): 15 credits of core courses covering business fundamentals such as analytics and strategic management
  • 12 credits of business administration courses and 9 credits of electives or a specialisation. Courses are asynchronous online
  • In seven-week sessions.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • 3.0 GPA on all previous graduate-level coursework (some exceptions); master's (or bachelor's
  • by department) degree; official transcripts
  • English proficiency
  • GRE if the programme requires it; department requirements apply
  • PhD: 3.0 on all previous graduate-level coursework (some exceptions); departments set own requirements

Minimum GPA

3

Accepted academic background

Recognised bachelor degree (master) or master/bachelor degree per department (PhD); official transcripts, English proficiency scores, GRE only if the programme requires it; proof of funds for the I-20

Language tests

  • TOEFL iBT 80
  • IELTS 6.5
  • Duolingo 115
  • PTE Academic 64
  • Cambridge C1
  • IELTS Academic 6.5

Documents you’ll need

  • Academic Transcripts
  • Previous Qualification Certificate
  • Passport Copy
  • Language Proficiency Results (where applicable)

How to apply

  1. Review the research area
  2. supervisory arrangements and doctoral admission requirements. Prepare academic transcripts
  3. previous qualifications and any requested research proposal or references. Submit the application with supporting documents. Provide language evidence and pay any application fee if applicable. Await the admission decision.

Other costs

Tuition per year$20,848 USD
Application fee$65 USD
Deposit_

Program details

CampusCarbondale
Faculty or schoolCollege of Business and Analytics
DepartmentSchool of Management and Marketing (College of Business and Analytics)
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value_
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay1 year
Scholarship noteInternational student scholarships and merit-based tuition awards may be available to qualifying applicants.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    January 2027

    Apply by

    No deadline listed

  • Program starts

    August 2027

    Apply by

    No deadline listed

Scholarships

International student scholarships and merit-based tuition awards may be available to qualifying applicants.

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Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 4 years.