Academic Resources

Canvas

Canvas is the University learning management system. This site is used to house online content for in-person courses and to fully deliver online courses. MBA and Certificate students will also find academic advising and planning resources through the Academic Resources site associated with their program.

Student Handbook

Review the MBA & Specialty Masters Programs Handbook.

Tutoring & Academic Success Center

The Tutoring and Academic Success Center (TASC) supports student success through a holistic approach, focusing on tutoring, study strategies, time management, self-care, and life balance.

- - Meet 1:1 with an Academic Coach | Appointments are free to all students and scheduled for 30 minutes.
  - Tutoring Services | Peer tutors provide support for over 250 subject areas at no additional cost for currently enrolled students.

Wilson Library

Wilson is the main library on the West Bank. The Wilson Library has an extensive business collection including research guides, specialized databases and historical annual reports. Service is provided at the 1st floor desk.

There are two librarians dedicated to Management: Mary Schoenborn and Caroline Lilyard.

Registration & Degree Planning

Find your program below for information about first semester registration and degree planning. If you have any degree planning or academic resource questions, contact your academic advisor or student support specialist through the options outlined in the Graduate Programs Staff Directory.

Master of Accountancy (MAcc)

First semester registration will be completed prior to the start of your program. More information about the registration process will be sent to you via email prior to orientation as part of our new student email communications.

In the meantime, you are welcome to review the academic catalog for your program to get a better idea of your degree requirements.

If you have questions about your program or first semester enrollment please contact your academic advisor Clay Forrester by email at claytonf@umn.edu or by scheduling an advising appointment.

Master of Applied Business Analytics (MABA)

For your first semester, you have the option to register yourself or can work with your Enrollment Counselor to complete your registration. You will receive emails from your Enrollment Counselor including information on the timeline for new student registration and specific details to help you select your first semester classes.

Master of Business Administration (MBA - Full-Time & Management Science)

Degree Planning Resources

Full Time MBA Academic Resources Course

First Semester Registration

The Academic Affairs & Student Engagement Team will register all students for the first semester in early August. New students can view the fall 2026 core class schedule (subject to change).
Dual degree students may contact Katie Kocourek if they have any questions about their first term or their shared degree requirements.
The Carlson School provides an opportunity for core course waivers for students with previous Carlson School graduate coursework or a valid CPA license. You can view the full policy here. Please contact AASET at aaset@umn.edu for more information or to petition a course waiver in line with this policy.

Master of Business Administration (MBA - Part-Time & Online)

Degree Planning Resources

Part Time & Online MBA Academic Resources Course - This site includes resources to help with your degree planning process.

First Semester Registration

For your first semester, you have the option to register yourself or can work with your Enrollment Counselor to complete your registration. You will receive emails from your Enrollment Counselor including information on the timeline for new student registration and specific details to help you select your first semester classes.

Master of Science in Business Analytics (MSBA)

First semester registration will be completed by the Academic Affairs and Student Engagement Team (AASET) prior to the start of your program. More information about the registration process will be sent to you via email prior to orientation as part of our new student email communications. You are not required to take any action to complete registration at this time. Registration will occur prior to your program start and these dates may not align with posted registration timelines for current students.

In the meantime, you are welcome to review the curriculum planning worksheet for your program to get a better idea of what you will be registered for.

Master of Business Taxation (MBT)

For your first semester, you have the option to register yourself or can work with your Enrollment Counselor to complete your registration. You will receive emails from your Enrollment Counselor including information on the timeline for new student registration and specific details to help you select your first semester classes.

In the meantime, you are welcome to review the curriculum planning worksheet for your program to get a better idea of what you will be registered for.

Master of Human Resources and Industrial Relations (MHRIR)

First semester registration will be completed by the programs office prior to the start of your program. More information about the registration process will be sent to you via email prior to orientation as part of our new student email communications. You are not required to take any action to complete registration at this time. Registration will occur prior to your program start and these dates may not align with posted registration timelines for current students.

In the meantime, you are welcome to review the academic catalog for your program to get a better idea of your degree requirements.

Master of Science in Finance (MSF)

First semester registration will be completed by the Academic Affairs and Student Engagement Team (AASET) prior to the start of your program. More information about the registration process will be sent to you via email prior to orientation as part of our new student email communications. You are not required to take any action to complete registration at this time. Registration will occur prior to your program start and these dates may not align with posted registration timelines for current students.

In the meantime, you are welcome to review the curriculum planning worksheet for your program to get a better idea of what you will be registered for:

Master of Marketing (MMKTG)

First semester registration will be completed by the Academic Affairs and Student Engagement Team (AASET) prior to the start of your program. More information about the registration process will be sent to you via email prior to orientation as part of our new student email communications. You are not required to take any action to complete registration at this time. Registration will occur prior to your program start and these dates may not align with posted registration timelines for current students.

In the meantime, you are welcome to review the curriculum planning worksheet for your program to get a better idea of what you will be registered for.

Master of Science in Supply Chain Management (MSSCM)

First semester registration will be completed by the Academic Affairs and Student Engagement Team (AASET) prior to the start of your program. More information about the registration process will be sent to you via email prior to orientation as part of our new student email communications. You are not required to take any action to complete registration at this time. Registration will occur prior to your program start and these dates may not align with posted registration timelines for current students.

In the meantime, you are welcome to review the curriculum planning worksheet for your program to get a better idea of what you will be registered for.

For a detailed view of your program schedule please review the MS is Supply Chain Management 2025-2026 Curriculum Schedule.

Postbaccalaureate Certificates

Certificate Planning Resources

Certificate Academic Resources Site - This site includes resources to help you plan your certificate enrollment, the certificate handbook, advising information, and more.

First Semester Registration

For your first semester, you will work with your Enrollment Counselor to complete your registration. You will receive emails from your Enrollment Counselor including information on the timeline for new student registration and specific details to help you select your first semester classes.