Dear Eligible PMBA Graduates,

I would like to share important information regarding the upcoming Kelley MS Online application process and deadline.

0. Available Degree Programs for the 2026 Fall Term

The following MS programs are open for application for the 2026 Fall Term. Please note that all available programs and application terms are determined and administered by the Kelley School of Business.

- MS in Business Analytics

- MS in Finance

- MS in Marketing

- MS in Strategic Management

- MS in Information Technology

※ Please note that for the 2026 Winter Term, only the MS in Strategic Management program will be available for application.

1. Application Process

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• - Students must inform the PMBA Program Manager of the MS degree program they wish to apply for. (jygwak@skku.edu)

※ This step is required by Kelley. Applicants' names and degree preferences must be shared in advance so they can be properly reflected in the Kelley admissions process.

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• - Complete the Kelley Online Application (Part 1 & Part 2).

※ The detailed application process will be finalized at the end of March. Students who indicate their intention to apply for an MS program will receive detailed instructions via email.

2. Timeline

3. Qualifications

• - Applicants must apply within two (2) years of graduation.
  (Eligible cohorts: Class of 2024 Fall (14th cohort), Class of 2025 Spring (15th cohort), Class of 2025 Fall (16th cohort), Class of 2026 Spring (17th cohort))
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• - SKK GSB GPA of 3.75 or higher
  (Applicants with GPAs between 3.5 and 3.75 must submit a detailed study plan to the PMBA Program Manager by May 15.)
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• - Nine (9) credits in majors approved for credit toward the MS degree
  (Please refer to the attachments for details.)
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• - Prerequisite requirements for the MS in Information Technology program are currently under review and will be announced later.
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4. Required Documents

※ All required documents must be sent directly to the Kelley School of Business (MS Online Admissions Office).

a) Official transcripts from all post-secondary institutions (Undergraduate transcript and SKK GSB transcript) : Must be submitted in their original form.

b) Degree and enrollment/graduation certificates (Undergraduate degree certificate and SKK GSB graduation or enrollment certificate): Must be submitted in their original form.

- SKKU Certificate Issuing Services: https://www.skku.edu/eng/CampusLife/ITServices/CertificateIssuingServices.do

c) Personal Statement

d) Updated Resume

e) Letter of Recommendation (1 required)
※ While completing the Kelley online application, the recommender (professor) must upload the letter directly through the Kelley application system. Students are responsible for contacting their professor in advance to arrange the submission.

5. Contact Points of Kelley School of Business

MS in Business Analytics / Finance / Marketing / Information Technology
Danielle Richie (darichie@iu.edu)

MS in Strategic Management
Hannah Burcham (hanb@iu.edu)