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School:	University of Northern British Columbia - Office of Graduate Programs
Degree:	Master
Field of Study:	Business Administration and Management, General
Description:	The MBA is recognized worldwide as the hallmark of the management professional. Graduates of the UNBC MBA program develop a well-rounded understanding of the skills needed by leaders of private and public sector organizations, and the challenges facing enterprises in general, and northern ones in particular. The program is designed to allow professionals to complete their degree within two years while continuing to work full-time. During the first year of the program, students are introduced to the major disciplinary areas within the field of business, including strategy, economics, accounting, finance, organizational behaviour, marketing, and operations management. This part of the program builds the broad base of knowledge and skills required by senior management.
URL:	Business Administration (MBA) at University of Northern British Columbia - Office of Graduate Programs
Course Based:	Yes
Length:	2 Year(s)
Careers:	Banking, Credit and Other Investment Managers

Prerequisites:*	These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school. Admission to the MBA degree program requires a four-year undergraduate degree (or equivalent) from a recognized university with a grade point average of at least 3.0 (B) in the work of the last 60 credit hours (approximately the last two years) leading to the baccalaureate degree is required. No specific major is required, and students from a variety of undergraduate disciplines are encouraged to apply. Please note that this program also has an exceptional admissions category: Under special circumstances, candidates who either lack a formal degree or do not meet the grade point average requirements but who have other outstanding qualifications, such as a professional designation, may be eligible for admission. For these candidates, a personal interview is required. The personal interview is designed to assess the applicant’s business skills and knowledge. Full information can be found here: http://www.unbc.ca/calendar/graduate/business-administration.
Additional Admission Requirements:	Letter(s) of Reference Statement of Research Interests Work Experience

Prerequisites:*

These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.

Admission to the MBA degree program requires a four-year undergraduate degree (or equivalent) from a recognized university with a grade point average of at least 3.0 (B) in the work of the last 60 credit hours (approximately the last two years) leading to the baccalaureate degree is required. No specific major is required, and students from a variety of undergraduate disciplines are encouraged to apply. Please note that this program also has an exceptional admissions category: Under special circumstances, candidates who either lack a formal degree or do not meet the grade point average requirements but who have other outstanding qualifications, such as a professional designation, may be eligible for admission. For these candidates, a personal interview is required. The personal interview is designed to assess the applicant’s business skills and knowledge.

Full information can be found here: http://www.unbc.ca/calendar/graduate/business-administration.

Additional Admission Requirements:

Letter(s) of Reference
Statement of Research Interests
Work Experience

* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

Modified on October 19, 2022

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