Systems Overview

Digital Campus

The MBA@Rice program is delivered via an online platform called Digital Campus, powered by 2U. After you have paid your enrollment deposit and spoken with the Student Success Team, you will receive an email containing your login credentials for Digital Campus. 

Your username is your rice.edu email address. Please reach out to your Student Success Advisor directly if you have any problems with this.

Email

Your rice.edu email address is used for all official university communications, including correspondence from university officials, program officials, faculty and the Student Success Team. Please be sure to check your rice.edu email account regularly. We recommend you add your university email to your mobile device. 

See this link for additional information on how to access your Rice.edu email.

Web: https://outlook.office.com | Android | Apple directions

ESTHER

The ESTHER  system (Employee and Student Tools, Help, and Electronic Resources) allows students to register for classes, add or drop courses, access grade reports, check completion of degree requirements, make payments, or perform any number of self-serve functions.

Campus Groups

Enrolled students have access to Rice Business CampusGroups. The platform CampusGroups is a great way to connect with your fellow classmates and meet the greater Rice Business community.

Digital Campus

Students are required to complete the Launch Course in Digital Campus prior to the start of classes.
In general, access to registered courses in Digital Campus is granted 2 weeks before the first day of live classes for each term.