Master of Industrial and Labor Relations / Master of Business Administration in Ithaca United States | Cornell University

Students spend two semesters at the ILR School followed by three semesters at Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management. Graduates with both MILR and MBA degrees gain a competitive edge in today's dynamic professional landscape. The School of Industrial and Labor Relations and Cornell's Johnson School rank among the country's top institutions in their respective disciplines. Graduates often advance into senior human resources roles, where their comprehensive understanding of organizational dynamics provides crucial insights into the connection between HR practices and business objectives, along with the leadership capabilities to guide companies and influence executive decisions. Those specializing in labor relations discover the MILR/MBA accelerates their career trajectory, while others leverage the dual degrees in consulting, where their business acumen combined with expertise in HR management and labor relations offers a significant advantage.

Holding degrees from both Cornell institutions lends the prestige of these renowned schools to your professional profile. During your studies, you'll experience a collaborative environment with direct faculty access and exceptional classmates. You'll also tap into Cornell's vast network of active alumni. The combined MILR/MBA program from ILR and Johnson presents a distinctive pathway positioning you at the forefront of today's evolving business world. This dual degree program enables you to: Expand career opportunities, Enhance leadership and technical capabilities, Boost earning potential, Complete two degrees in just 2.5 years