Earn an online MS degree from the Kelley School of Business while earning your PMBA from SKK

Offered through a premier partnership between the Kelley School of Business and the Sungkyunkwan University Graduate School of Business (SKK GSB), this program is designed for ambitious, career-driven professionals enrolled in SKK’s PMBA who want to maximize the impact of their graduate education.

This unique joint pathway allows students to pair SKK’s highly regarded PMBA with an online Master of Science from Kelley, creating a powerful dual degree that blends practical leadership development with specialized, in-demand expertise. By earning both degrees, students gain a distinct competitive edge, expanding their global perspective, deepening their skill set, and positioning themselves for accelerated career growth in an increasingly competitive marketplace.

Kelley School of Business and Sungkyunkwan University SKK Graduate School of Business

Explore our online MS degree options

Structure

The Kelley MS in Strategic Management program includes:

Flexible completion timeline from 15 months to 3 years
Approximately 6 credit hours per quarter
Live-virtual sessions, typically once a week in the evenings per course

You'll learn from the same highly ranked faculty who teach in the residential Kelley School programs.

Upcoming term dates

Test scores: No GMAT or GRE are required

Bachelor's degree: Can be in any field

Structure

The Kelley MS in Finance program includes:

Flexible completion timeline from 15 months to 3 years
Approximately 6 credit hours per quarter
Fully self-paced with no required virtual class sessions

Structure

The Kelley MS in Business Analytics program includes:

Flexible completion timeline from 15 months to 3 years
Approximately 6 credit hours per quarter
Fully self-paced with no required virtual class sessions

Why choose to add on a Kelley MS degree?

Global perspective

Gain insights into global business from internationally respected Kelley faculty.

Flexible learning format

Learn 100% online, offering flexibility for your work-life balance.

Professional network expansion

Connect with industry experts and 141,000+ Kelley alumni.

Immediate impact

Gain skills for day one—or apply them now to your current job.

How to apply

Applications open approximately two terms before each deadline. For example, the summer application opens September 16, after the winter application deadline has passed.

To begin the program in your preferred term, submit all required application materials by the applicable deadline:

Application deadlines

Winter: September 15
Spring: December 31
Summer: March 15
Fall: June 30

Ready to get started?

Before beginning Phase 1 of the Kelley application, students must first be admitted to SKK GSB. Admission to SKK GSB is a prerequisite for consideration for the Kelley School of Business MBA program. If you have not yet been admitted to SKK GSB, please contact SKK GSB before proceeding with the Kelley application.

Phase 1: Kelley Graduate Application Form

Phase 1 is free and takes about five minutes to complete. All you need to get started is your resume.

Start your application

Phase 2: Kelley Application Portal

If you are invited to Phase 2, you will receive access to the Kelley Application Portal, where you will find instructions for completing the remaining application requirements.

Required materials may include:

Admissions interview
Personal statement
Professional recommendation
Unofficial transcripts
IU Graduate School Compliance Form
Application fee
English proficiency test

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Our admissions team is here to help you navigate the admissions process. Contact us to start the conversation at keepadm@iu.edu.