Format
Time to Complete
The Online MBA program can be completed in 17, 20, or 23 months. Students who start their MBA in 2025 will become members of the graduating class of 2027.
All students will take 10 required core courses and six electives to complete their degrees.
Delivery Format
Program content is delivered 100% online. Students will view class content virtually and complete class activities and assignments at specified times throughout each module. The program will have eight 12-week modules.
Electives, Concentrations and Certificates
In addition to earning an MBA degree, Online MBA students can pursue certificates in Diversity & Inclusion, Leading Change, and/or a Lean Six Sigma Green Belt. Students can also choose to concentrate in Finance/Accounting, Leadership, or Operations Management. Electives, concentrations, and certificate options are subject to change.
Professional Development
While learning will take place completely online, Online MBA students will be invited to participate in virtual and in-person professional development and networking opportunities.
Teams
Teams will be assigned at the start of the program in the Organizational Behavior and Leadership course in module 1. Teams are purposefully built to pair you with people who are different from you and you will work in your team in various ways in each of your courses. Elective courses will vary and will require specific team formations. These teams will be formed based on each professor’s requirements.
2025 Entering Class Calendar
Program Welcome and Onboarding
Date: Thursday, August 28, 2025
Time: 6-7:30 p.m. EST
Location: Virtual
Athens Residency Weekend
Dates: September 19-21, 2025
Location: In-Person
Ace the Case Workshop
Date: Saturday, September 13
Time: 12-3 p.m. EST
Location: Virtual
| Module | Start Date | End Date | Year | Program Preparation/Courses |
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| 1 | Sept 29 | December 13 | 2025 | |
| 2 | January 5 | March 20 | 2026 | |
| 3 | April 13 | June 27 | 2026 | |
| 4 | July 6 | September 19 | 2026 | |
| October/November |
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| 5 | Sept 28 | December 12 | 2026 | |
| 6 | January 4 | March 20 | 2027 |
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| March 24 | April 5 | 2027 |
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| 7 | April 12 | June 26 | 2027 |
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| 8 | July 5 | September 20 | 2027 |
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*Schedule, courses, and certificate options are subject to change.
The University of Georgia Online MBA program observes the UGA holiday schedule.