Format
Time to Complete
The Online MBA program can be completed in 17, 20, or 23 months. Students who start their MBA in 2023 will become members of the graduating class of 2025.
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.
Concentrations and Specializations
In addition to earning an MBA degree, Online MBA students can pursue certificates in Leading Change, Workforce Diversity, Entrepreneurship, and/or a Lean Six Sigma Green Belt. Students can also elect 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 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.
2023 Entering Class Calendar
Program Preparation
Online MBA Preparatory Workshops (Optional)
Choose one of the following dates:
- July 21, 2023
2:30 p.m. EST LIVE - August 11, 2023
2:30 p.m. EST LIVE - September 15, 2023
2:30 p.m. EST LIVE
Online MBA Program Welcome
August 31, 2023
6 p.m. EST LIVE
Ace the Case: How to Read, Analyze, and Complete a Case Analysis (Optional)
September 23, 2023
Noon – 3 p.m. EST LIVE
Modules/Courses
| Module | Begins | Ends | Courses |
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| 1 | October 2, 2023 | December 16, 2023 | Student teams are assigned at the start of the program |
| 2 | January 8, 2024 | March 23, 2024 | |
| 3 | April 15, 2024 | June 29, 2024 | |
| 4 | July 8, 2024 | September 21, 2024 | |
| October/November 2024 (tentative dates) |
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| 5 | September 30, 2024 | December 14, 2024 | |
| 6 | January 6, 2025 | March 22, 2025 |
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| March 24 – April 5, 2025 (tentative dates) |
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| 7 | April 14, 2025 | June 28, 2025 |
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| 8 | July 7, 2025 | September 20, 2025 |
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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.