Earn your Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Communication at UIS through a dynamic program designed to prepare you for thriving careers in public relations, strategic communication, interpersonal and cultural communication, and journalism and media. Or, if you would like greater flexibility, you can pursue your own path through a communication studies track.
UIS now offers a Graduate Certificate in Clinical Chemistry! Looking to work in a clinical or medical chemistry lab? Our 12-credit hour post-baccalaureate certificate is designed for students with a bachelor's degree in a non-MLS field.
The Chemistry Major at UIS prepares students for direct entry into chemical professions or for further studies in graduate or professional programs. The UIS Chemistry Program is accredited by the American Chemical Society.
Prepare for Medical School and Beyond with Chemistry
If you aspire to a career in medicine or other health professions, our B.S. in Chemistry with a Pre-Medical concentration is your ideal pathway. This program is designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in medical school and health-related fields.
Explore the Chemistry of Environmental Science
Our B.S. in Chemistry with a Science of the Environment concentration offers a dynamic pathway for students passionate about environmental technology and government agencies. This program equips you with the knowledge and skills to address pressing environmental challenges.
The online Graduate Certificate in Business Process Management provides information systems practitioners with the fundamental knowledge needed to be able to successfully analyze, define and design organizational processes and to apply information technology to these processes effectively. This certificate is awarded upon completion of the required coursework.
The purpose of the online Graduate Certificate in Business Analytics is to provide business and technology practitioners with the fundamental knowledge and skills needed to collaborate in the design, development and adoption of BA applications in organizations. The motivation for this certificate comes from the growing demand for qualified BA professionals as reported by major information technology and business research and advisory firms.
The UIS MBA is the only U of I on-campus MBA program in the heart of the state. The in-person format allows students to tap into local networking opportunities and forge strong relationships with colleagues and faculty through experiential learning. The program’s 8-week course format allows students to finish a degree in as little as one year, or longer if desired.
Business Administration students who choose the Human Resource Management option will develop the critical, conceptual and interpersonal skills that are essential to employment in management positions of organizations. Students will gain an understanding of all aspects of talent management, including job analysis and design, workforce planning and staffing, compensation and benefits, performance management, career planning and training and employee and organizational development.
Business students who choose the Sport Management option build upon strong business core requirements to pursue specialty coursework in sport management and apply those business principles to the sport industry.
Students will develop competencies that prepare them to be successful in various careers in the sport industry including administration, sales, operations, promotion and marketing.