International Student and Scholar Services (ISSS) is the first stop and top resource for international students on the University of Illinois campus. Other helpful resources include:
Program Highlights
Earn a Professional Master’s Degree (non-thesis) in 1 year or 3 semesters.
32 credit hour program – see curriculum for more information.
Customize your degree with a wide array of courses and professional development opportunities.
Prepare for leadership in your career by applying breadth and depth of knowledge in this area.
On-campus and online options
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Dates to Know
Application deadline for Fall 2021 – July 1, 2021
Due to possible Covid-19 delays, the deadline for Fall 2021 graduate admission applications has been extended. However, international applicants for the on-campus program should take into consideration the time involved in obtaining a student visa and arriving on campus by August 23, 2021 which is the first day of classes. Students who cannot arrive on campus by August 23 may elect to defer their admission or enroll in online courses.
Additional deadline and application information
January 25, 2021: First day of Spring 2021 semester
August 23, 2021: First day of Fall 2021 semester