Online Graduate Business Certificates

Business Analytics

Business analytics courses combine the skills, technologies, applications, and processes used by organizations to gain data-driven insights. These insights can be used to aid decision-making across functions including finance, marketing, and operations.

Business Management

An online graduate Business Management Certificate will prepare you with the practical skills that today’s marketplace demands. Through certificate coursework, you will learn about managing the core business functions, including economics, operations, information technology, and strategic management. All instruction is delivered online. You’ll take four courses, totaling 12 credits. And if you really want to go the distance? Apply up to 12 of your certificate credits to a graduate business degree.

Credit hours and structure

The Kelley School of Business is one of the top-ranked business schools in the country. As such, the curriculum for our MLSPA program is rigorous. All courses will be geared to help the student develop the practical skills today’s marketplace demands.

The Graduate Business Analytics Certificate and Graduate Business Management Certificate online programs will:

• Total 12 credit hours
• Consist of four courses, 3 credits per course
• Be completed fully online
• Not require GMAT/GRE (A bachelor’s degree is required).

Earning a graduate certificate is a low-risk way for you to explore the field of business and decide if you want to continue developing your expertise.

Executive Degree Programs makes it easy for you to earn an MBA or MS online. Simply transfer up to 12 of your certificate credits to an MBA or MS degrees.

Online MS Degrees

Executive Degree Programs makes it easy for you to earn an MS Degree online. Upon successful completion of either the Business Analytics Certificate or the Business Management Certificate, you can transfer up to 12 of your certificate credits to one of the following MS degrees:

• MS in Business Analytics
• MS in Finance
• MS in Strategic Management

Credit Hours and Structure

An online MS degree requires 30 total credit hours. However, if you have successfully completed a certificate program, up to 12-credts can transferred to your MS program. Your online MS program will:

• Require you to apply and be accepted into the MS program
• No required on-campus residency

Courses

The required courses you need to take for your MS degree will be determined based on if you have completed one of the Certificate programs. Your Kelley School of Business advisor will work with you one-on-one to set-up a Plan of Study that best fits your schedule.

Online MBA Degree

The Kelley School of Business offers you the opportunity to earn the most flexible online MBA degree from our top-ranked, online MBA program. This program will give you in-depth knowledge on standard MBA topics such as:

• Business Law & Ethics
• Economics
• Marketing
• Finance
• Operations
• Information Technology

Best of all? All of your coursework will be taught online, giving you maximum control of life outside of work. It’s the ideal way to advance your career while you continue to manage other responsibilities in your life.

Credit hours and structure

The Kelley School of Business is one of the top 20 business schools in the country. As such, the curriculum for our MBA program is rigorous. It matches, in breadth and depth, the score of our standard online and on-campus MBA program. Your online MBA program will:

• Total 48 credit hours (36 if you have successfully completed one of the Certificate programs and transferred those 12 credits).
• Be taught by the same high-ranked faculty who teach the full-time MBA program.
• No on-campus residency required.

Apply

For more information on how to apply, contact Alison Prow, adprow@iu.edu.