UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS URBANA-CHAMPAIGN · UNITED STATES
Master of Human Resources and Industrial Relations
Master's · Taught in en
At a glance
36 mo
Duration
6.5
IELTS
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Tuition / yr
en
Language
Master's
Level
- 48 graduate hoursTotal Credit Hours
- 3 semesters (on-campus)On-Campus Duration
- 2 years (online)Online Duration
- B minimum GPAMinimum GPA
- GRE/GMAT optionalTest Scores
The Master of Human Resources and Industrial Relations (MHRIR) program at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign offers a multidisciplinary approach to understanding and addressing complex issues in human resources and industrial relations. This program can prepare you for professional roles or serve as a foundation for doctoral studies. You can choose to study on-campus, typically completing the program in three semesters, or online, with a two-year duration. The curriculum is designed to be flexible, drawing on expertise from departments such as economics, psychology, law, business administration, and history, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of the field.
Frequently asked questions
- What are the admission requirements for the Master of Human Resources and Industrial Relations program?
- You need an undergraduate degree with a minimum B average in the last two years of study and a course in statistics. Meeting these requirements does not guarantee admission. GRE/GMAT scores are optional.
- What are the English language proficiency requirements for international students?
- For on-campus study, a TOEFL iBT score of 96 or IELTS Academic score of 6.5 is required. For the online program, a TOEFL iBT score of 103 or IELTS Academic score of 7.5 is needed.
- How long does the Master of Human Resources and Industrial Relations program take to complete?
- The on-campus program typically takes three semesters, requiring 48 graduate hours. The online program has a duration of two years.
- Are there any scholarships available for this program?
- Scholarships and fellowships are awarded to on-campus MHRIR students with superior academic credentials and may include stipends and tuition waivers. Graduate College fellowships may also be available.
- How do international students demonstrate financial support for their studies?
- International applicants must provide documentation of sufficient funds to cover their studies and living expenses to be eligible for a visa. This is required before application processing.
- What are the tuition fees for this program?
- Tuition fees for both domestic and international students are not specified in the provided information. The online program is self-supporting and does not accept most tuition waivers.
Entry requirements
Undergraduate DegreeA course in statistics and a minimum B average in the last two years of undergraduate study.
TOEFL iBT (On-Campus)96
IELTS Academic (On-Campus)6.5
TOEFL iBT (Online)103
IELTS Academic (Online)7.5
Meeting minimum requirements does not guarantee admission. A deficiency in statistics can be addressed during the first semester of graduate study.
Fees
Tuition (international)Tuition fees for international students are not specified in the provided text. Online programs are self-supporting and do not accept most tuition waivers.
Tuition (home)Tuition fees for domestic students are not specified in the provided text.
LivingEstimated living costs for international students are not provided. International applicants must demonstrate full financial support for their studies to obtain a visa.
The online program does not accept most tuition and fee waivers, though statutory waivers may apply.
How to apply
1. Submit ApplicationComplete the online application for graduate admissions.
2. Provide Supporting DocumentsSubmit letters of reference, a resume, a personal statement, and an academic statement.
3. Meet English Proficiency RequirementsInternational applicants must meet the Graduate College's English Language Proficiency Requirements. Minimum scores are recommended for on-campus and required for online programs.
4. Submit TranscriptsOfficial transcripts from all previous institutions must be submitted.
5. Demonstrate Financial SupportInternational applicants must provide documentation of sufficient funds to cover their studies and living expenses to be eligible for a visa.
Scholarships
Scholarships and FellowshipsVaries
Frequently asked questions
What are the admission requirements for the Master of Human Resources and Industrial Relations program?
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You need an undergraduate degree with a minimum B average in the last two years of study and a course in statistics. Meeting these requirements does not guarantee admission. GRE/GMAT scores are optional.
What are the English language proficiency requirements for international students?
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For on-campus study, a TOEFL iBT score of 96 or IELTS Academic score of 6.5 is required. For the online program, a TOEFL iBT score of 103 or IELTS Academic score of 7.5 is needed.
How long does the Master of Human Resources and Industrial Relations program take to complete?
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The on-campus program typically takes three semesters, requiring 48 graduate hours. The online program has a duration of two years.
Are there any scholarships available for this program?
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Scholarships and fellowships are awarded to on-campus MHRIR students with superior academic credentials and may include stipends and tuition waivers. Graduate College fellowships may also be available.
How do international students demonstrate financial support for their studies?
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International applicants must provide documentation of sufficient funds to cover their studies and living expenses to be eligible for a visa. This is required before application processing.
What are the tuition fees for this program?
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Tuition fees for both domestic and international students are not specified in the provided information. The online program is self-supporting and does not accept most tuition waivers.