December 2026 to Hybrid event
Conference
ICSISE 2026
International Conference on Sustainability, Inclusiveness, and Social Entrepreneurship
Ahmedabad, India + online
Hosted by Shanti Business School. UBIS is the international partner.
UBIS · Online business school · Washington, DC
The university for a
connected world.
Study online through business degree programs built for working adults. Compare the MBA, DBA, tuition, transfer-credit rules and admission requirements before you apply.
From $9,240Full self-paced MBA tuition · USD
12–18 monthsTypical MBA completion
AsynchronousSelf-paced study from anywhere
Start MondaySelf-paced master's study within academic windows
Master of Business Administration
Built around your work.
A flexible, asynchronous MBA for professionals ready to move forward.
36credits · 12 courses
12–18months
$9,240tuition · USD
Choose your MBA focus.
Complete the business core, then choose a 9-credit concentration or the research track.
MBA concentrations
ManagementBuild practical leadership and management skills for teams, organisations and business decisions.
What you’ll learn
Study leadership and organizational culture, use spreadsheet models to support decisions, and examine how to manage culturally diverse teams.
MNG 601 · Executive Leadership
MNG 607 · Future Decision making and Management Science
MNG 603 · Managing Organizational Diversity
Career directions
Explore work in operations management, team leadership or business analysis.
Finance & BankingWork with financial information, investment decisions and strategy in an international business setting.
What you’ll learn
Evaluate investment decisions and working capital, understand financial institutions, and develop financial strategy for international business.
FIN 601 · Corporate Finance
FIN 602 · Financial Markets and Institutions
FIN 609 · International Financial Management
Career directions
Explore work in corporate finance, financial analysis or banking operations.
Innovation and Entrepreneurship with Business Project PlanningTurn a business idea into a plan while working through the finance, legal and people issues behind a new venture.
What you’ll learn
Develop a business plan and financial projections, then examine the legal and people issues involved in starting a venture.
MNG 601 · Executive Leadership
MNG 651 · Business Project Plan 1
MNG 655 · Business Project Plan 2
Career directions
Build toward starting a business or explore roles in business development and venture planning.
Career directions are examples to explore, not job guarantees. Your experience and local requirements matter.
Or choose the Research Track.
See full curriculumPlan your MBA tuition.
The full self-paced MBA is 12 courses at $770 each. If you have previous graduate credits, try a transfer scenario before requesting an academic review.
Transfer rules & required recordsTuition scenario
Start with the full MBA, or enter credits that might qualify for review.
0–18 credits, in whole 3-credit courses.
Courses remaining12
Tuition · USD$9,240
Full MBA. No transfer credits assumed.
Scenario only, not a credit award or tuition quote. Fees and books are additional.
Separate from tuition
Graduation$250
Technology$20 per course
Books and supplies are not included. Costs vary by course and provider; the catalog does not publish one standard amount for them.
UBIS reviews your transcripts and course content. Eligible credits may cover up to 18 of the 36 MBA credits. Only that review can confirm your remaining courses and tuition.
In our graduates' words.
Two Global MBA graduates on what their studies meant to them.
Graduate highlight · Global MBA
This Global MBA journey has strengthened my strategic thinking, leadership, and resilience, marking a proud milestone in my growth.
Graduate story · Global MBA
Completing my Global MBA at UBIS was a pivotal step in my professional and academic journey. It strengthened my strategic thinking and expanded my global perspective, enabling me to lead with confidence and drive meaningful impact in the digital transformation of procurement.
Accreditation & licensure
The MBA and DBA hold IACBE programmatic accreditation. CHEA recognizes IACBE; HELC licenses UBIS in Washington, DC.
Read the accreditation disclosureDoctorate of Business
Administration.
Choose the traditional, executive or ABD completion track. Each route leads to an original business research project supported by faculty advising and a defended dissertation.
60 credits
Doctoral study
$34,050
Full tuition · USD, plus fees
The course-based DBA has a three-year program period. Research progress and dissertation approval determine individual completion.
All but dissertation?
Prior learning assessment may award up to 40 doctoral credits. Academic review determines eligibility.
Compare all three DBA tracks
Alumni
A private network that reaches across the world.
UBIS graduates stay connected through an international alumni network. Our students join us from more than 40 nationalities, and that connection continues long after the final course.
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Staff highlight
Dr Stuart
Kewley
Academic research.
International business experience.
Dr Stuart Kewley holds an MPhil and PhD from the University of Cambridge and previously worked as a Director of Studies at the University of Oxford.
His business experience includes founding the Eurasia Global Group and developing market access strategies. At UBIS, his work has included partnerships and development of the DBA program.
At UBIS
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Ready for your MBA?
Choose your program inside the form. The requirements and documents adjust to it.
- Degree certificate and transcripts
- Passport or government ID
- CV and a 250-word letter of intent
- English proficiency evidence, if required
What happens next
Admissions reviews your records, confirms eligibility and any transfer credits, then sends your enrollment next steps.