Human resources professionals play a crucial role in an organization’s success: They attract, motivate, develop and retain employees. If you enjoy a high level of personal interaction and have a healthy amount of empathy and patience, advancing in this field is for you. Program highlights: Students will learn from world-class faculty who have achieved global recognition.
In the UW–Madison Online BBA in Bachelor of Administration in Business Administration–Human Resources you will learn about leadership, strategy, and decision-making that will land you in a demanding yet rewarding field. Through the highly ranked Wisconsin School of Business, you will gain valuable skills in communication, collaboration, problem solving, research and planning. You will learn to analyze an organization’s compensation strategy, discern the best staffing techniques, address challenges facing labor and employment relations, use the best negotiation tactics and design work systems that help employees contribute to an organization’s performance.
After you graduate, you’ll attract top national employers in a variety of industries, such as finance and insurance, health care and social assistance, professional/scientific/technical services and manufacturing. The BBA in Bachelor of Administration in Business Administration–Human Resources will prepare you for an array of roles, like human resources manager, compensation analyst or compliance manager.
Top employers, from Fortune 500 companies to entrepreneurial firms, turn to the Wisconsin School of Business (WSB) to recruit, hire and promote business leaders. The WSB maintains more than 600 corporate partners throughout the nation and across the world. More than 40,000 strong and growing each year, the Wisconsin Business Alumni community is a connection to business professionals across the globe. You’ll join a community known for dynamic leadership, innovative solutions and excellence.
Admissions
To be considered for UW–Madison Online you must be a transfer student. A transfer student is anyone who has attended another college or university after graduating from high school and wishes to enroll in an undergraduate degree program at UW–Madison.
In order to be eligible for transfer admission for UW–Madison Online, you must have completed at least 12 transferable semester hours of college-level work. AP, A-Level, IB, and CLEP cannot be used toward the 12 transferable credit requirement.
Freshman applicants are not eligible for admission to UW–Madison Online. A freshman includes anyone who is currently a student in high school or who has not taken college coursework since graduating from high school. See Ready to Be a Badger.
THE UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN–MADISON (UW–Madison) is a public research university in Madison, Wisconsin. Founded in 1848, it is one of the 10 largest research institutions in the United States. Spanning the humanities to the hard sciences, our teaching, research and outreach missions reflect our commitment to the Wisconsin Idea. And in the spirit of the Wisconsin Idea, we’ve expanded our ability to provide top-ranked educational opportunities by offering fully online bachelor’s degrees, master’s degrees and certificates.
