College of Business: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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Computer Recommendations

Other than the information below, the College of Business does not make a recommendation about personal computing resources for in-coming students. Admitted students should follow the campus recommendations made by the Campus Information Technologies and Educational Services (CITES).

  • Undergraduate students should have systems that can run Windows XP and Microsoft Office 2003 suite of software

  • Undergraduate students in the Department of Business Administration will use additional Microsoft software such as Visual Studio, Project, and SQL Server. You will access the MS Developers Network Academic Alliance resources once you are on campus.

  • Some graduate programs in the College of Business have specific recommendations for students who enroll in their programs. If you are an admitted student in a program not listed here, please contact the program office with any questions.