A Customized Online MBA with Global Perspective
Standing out in today’s competitive job market requires the right combination of skills, attitude and experience—and the credentials to prove it.
With the Yeshiva University Customized Online MBA, you’ll have all that and more.
Empower your next career move with a degree built in the center of startups, tech and finance from the Yeshiva University Sy Syms School of Business. Gain heightened expertise in entrepreneurship, strategic management, organizational behavior, business ethics and more. Personalize your MBA to fit your ambitions by choosing from six specialized concentrations or designing a broader business leadership degree.
Flexible Learning for Leaders
With the freedom of an asynchronous format, the Customized Online MBA program fits into your life so you can seamlessly balance work, family and educational goals.
Program Details
- 39 credits
- Optional one-week residency in New York City and culminating capstone experience
- Six business concentrations
- Seven-week courses
- The flexibility to complete in as little as 15 months
- Shabbat-observant program*
- Three opportunities to start per year
- YU undergraduate students are eligible for early acceptance and frozen tuition rates through the MBA Pathways program
*Day of rest observed by the Jewish community from sunset on Friday to nightfall of the following day.
MBA Highlights
Personalize Your MBA
Choose from six concentrations or create your own course path.
Apply by January 12 for a Generous Tuition Reduction
Save $10,644 on your tuition when you apply for the Customized Online MBA program at YU’s Sy Syms School of Business.
The tuition reduction is granted to new students accepted for the spring term in 2026.
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Dean, Sy Syms School of Business
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Are you ready to accelerate your career or take on a new challenge with a master’s degree? Yeshiva University’s Sy Syms School of Business offers the innovative Customized Online MBA program designed for busy professionals.
Complete the form to download a program brochure.
More Options, More Opportunities
YU Undergraduate Early Assurance MBA Pathways Program
If you’re interested in applying, please review the eligibility requirements and schedule time with an admissions outreach advisor.
Joint Semikha + Online MBA Program
Learn more by reviewing the Semikha program description, or schedule time with an admissions outreach advisor.

The Catalyst for Your Career
If you want to gain momentum on your five-year plan, then you’re in the right place. With your future in mind, every aspect of our Customized Online MBA program is carefully designed for career growth. The core business classes cover several aspects of business administration and principles (finance, marketing, entrepreneurship, etc.), while the elective courses allow you to pursue your interests in specific subjects (e.g., negotiations, risk management and startups).
Our Customized Online MBA courses support these three curriculum pillars:

Entrepreneurship
- Entrepreneurship and Management of Change
- Strategy
- Startup Finance

Core Business Skills
- Financial Management
- Marketing
- Data Mining for Business Analytics

Navigating Relationships
- Leadership and Emotional Intelligence
- Negotiations
- Business Law, Regulation and Ethics

Expand Your Network
Build a vibrant professional network that spans the globe. Connect with cohorts, faculty, mentors and alumni who have worked at major companies around the world.






Immerse Yourself in New York Business
Startup Residency Program
As a student in the YU Sy Syms Customized Online MBA, you will also have the option to participate in a five-day residency with a tech company in New York City. Combining coursework, team projects, cultural activities and on-site company visits, you’ll receive an intensive education in how companies can innovate in a fast-changing world. Through this elective course, you’ll encounter and solve issues surrounding product development and scaling for competitive markets.

Your Network Knows No Bounds
Connections are at the core of the YU Sy Syms education, and the online master's degree in business administration is no exception. As an online graduate student, you'll join a powerful community of innovators, entrepreneurs and values-driven business professionals, no matter where you live and work. Small, virtual class sizes mean you can create meaningful bonds with your cohort, as well as receive more personalized attention and feedback from your professors.
Once you graduate from the Customized Online MBA program, you will also join the Yeshiva University and Sy Syms School of Business alumni communities. Both of these groups are known for their inclusiveness and compassion, and they can serve as effective springboards for new professional opportunities throughout your career.


Our Faculty, Your Mentors
At YU Sy Syms, we believe who you learn from is as important as what you learn. Here, you’ll find an impressive lineup of experienced business professionals and published researchers who foster a tight-knit community of graduate business students. Our faculty have worked for major corporations and successful startups, been published in award-winning journals and appeared in major media outlets. Most importantly, they know what it takes to succeed in 21st-century business.
Aside from the business education benefits, mentorship is also at the core of the faculty's approach in the online MBA program. Students will enjoy a significant amount of face time with their professors, and the close relationships you form with them can be the foundation upon which your success is built.
Experience Online Excellence
At YU Sy Syms, we know that the best online MBA programs aren’t created by simply moving existing business courses online. They’re built from the ground up, designed with the needs and strengths of online students in mind, and carefully crafted to produce the optimal learning environment for busy professionals.
Our online curriculum is structured to generate a cohesive learning experience across all core courses and elective courses. The digital learning management system (LMS) ensures that all of your work is intuitive, accessible and collaborative, with the opportunity to connect with your classmates through discussion boards and group assignments. All course content is available 24/7, can be completed on your own time, and can easily be tracked and monitored in real time.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is an online MBA degree worth it?
With these advantages, as well as the ability to continue working while you earn your degree, you’ll find that a Customized Online MBA from Yeshiva University is well worth your investment.
What GPA do I need for a Customized Online MBA?
How is a Yeshiva Sy Syms Customized Online MBA different from other degrees?
What are the admission requirements for the program?

Learn more. Connect with us.
There’s so much to know about the Customized Online MBA program that you’re bound to have questions. We’re here to help. For information and support, schedule a call with Vince. He’s a knowledgeable, friendly admissions outreach advisor who’ll make sure you get all the answers.
Important Dates
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- Retrieved on November 21, 2024, from nces.ed.gov/programs/coe/indicator/cba/annual-earnings

