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Add Business to Your Resume for More Career Options

A degree or other credential in business is a great way to increase your career options and opportunities for advancement. See what Stuart School of Business has to offer.

Whether your interests and educational plans are focused in a STEM discipline, psychology, architecture, design, or another field, adding business to your academic background can give your career a boost, both immediately and in the long run.

Developing business skills such as strategic planning, leadership, marketing, and finance prepares you to take on positions responsible for managing budgets and teams, planning and implementing new initiatives, and communicating effectively with executives.

Expand your career options! Find out about the variety of programs that Stuart offers in which you can complement your expertise and skills in STEM, technical, and other disciplines with the latest business concepts and skills.

For Undergraduates

Cross-disciplinary bachelor’s degrees—Choose among innovative programs that combine business with fields ranging from engineering to psychology to data science

Dual-degree programs—Comprehensive, integrated programs for earning two degrees in business and computing

Business minors—Complement your non-business major with a minor in business, economics, entrepreneurship, or finance

Certificate programs—Four-course sequences that build your knowledge and practical skills in business

Accelerated Master’s Program (AMP)

With Illinois Tech’s Accelerated Master's Program, current Illinois Tech undergraduates can earn both a bachelor’s and a master’s degree in as few as five years, saving time and costs.

  • Match a bachelor’s degree in computer science or information technology and management with Stuart’s Master of Management degree
  • Work with your academic adviser to match any non-business bachelor’s degree with a Stuart master’s degree
  • Earn two degrees in as few as five years
  • Nine shared credits apply toward both degrees
  • Undergrad tuition rates and financial aid apply

Learn More about AMP

For Graduate Students

Stuart offers dual-degree programs with all of the other colleges in Illinois Tech, including the College of Architecture, College of Computing, Institute of Design and Lewis College of Science and Letters. Build your expertise and skill sets with two master’s degrees that can supercharge your career path.

Learn More about Dual Degrees

 


 

Claire Johnson, Stuart School of Business

Have Questions? Connect with Us

For any questions about Stuart School of Business degree programs or the application and enrollment process, contact our Director of Student Recruitment Claire Johnson.

“Engineering and an M.B.A. is a very strong combination. The M.B.A. is more strategic and management focused, and engineering is much more about understanding the system. Being able to merge those two has been really good.”

—John Wolf (B.S. Civil Engineering ’20/M.B.A. ’24)

John Wolf, Stuart M.B.A. alumnus

Stuart School of Business

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