Business Administration (MBA)

For International Students

  • On campus

The Masters of Business Administration degree is designed for professionals who want to make a lasting impression on the business world. We'll expose you to diverse people, places and situations - while challenging you to better yourself and your organization.

The MBA Program is accredited by AACSB International, the gold standard of business school accreditation and a distinction earned by fewer than five percent of business schools worldwide. Choosing an accredited program provides a reliable, objective measure of quality that is recognized by employers and academic institutions around the globe.

Pre-requisites:

For students without a business bachelor's degree, a variety of online review materials are available for fundamental business preparation. Contact the MBA program directly to discuss your needs.


Admission Requirements:

  • International Application for Admission
  • All post-secondary official transcripts sent directly from your current and/or all prior academic institutions that you have attended to the Office of Admissions at the mailing address listed below.
    • Mailing Address
      • University of Northern Iowa
      • International Graduate Admissions
      • 002 Gilchrist Hall
      • Cedar Falls, IA 50614-0018
  • Minimum undergraduate grade point average of a 2.75 on a 4.0 point scale
  • Official TOEFL score of (79), IELTS score of (6.5), or Duolingo score of (105) to be considered for full admission
  • Resume/curriculum vitae 
  • 19 months professional work experience desired (Conditional admission may be offered on work history, references, alternative evidence of academic ability)
  • Please note: the department considers the applicant’s overall profile plus post-bachelors-degree work experience. Minimum scores on all requirements do not necessarily guarantee admission.

Application Deadlines:

  • Rolling Admissions

Program Duration:

  • Program is currently being restructured 

Graduate Funding Requirements: