Advance Your Career
Dedicated personnel for MBA Career Services are available to work one-on-one with you to establish your future.
Mentors from the local and international business community are matched with you, based on your interests, to provide career guidance and support.
Corporate information sessions and career fairs bring over 100 actively recruiting employers onto campus each year.
School of Business hosted events and receptions provide you with a myriad of networking opportunities with business leaders and alumni.
International Opportunities
Unique Double Degree MBA program with EDHEC (France) allows you to earn both a Canadian and European degree in two years.
Strong relationships with partner institutions give you the opportunity to spend a semester on exchange in Europe, Asia, or Central America.
2-week International Study Tours allow you to earn credits toward your degree and experience different cultures first hand. Recent trips have included China, Germany, and Brazil.
Case competitions and the annual MBA Games allow you to travel across North America representing the University of Alberta.
Specializations
Natural Resources and Energy;
Finance;
Technology Commercialization;
International Business;
Sustainability
Public Policy & Management
Program Elements
Strong blend of both analytical and quantitative skills with leadership, interpersonal and communication skills.
The program can be completed in only 16 months.
Award winning teaching faculty.
Outstanding student resources (e.g. lounge, computer facilities, and study space), as well as a large number of scholarships and bursaries.
| % Female Students | 29% |
| % International | 46 |
| Avg. Work Exp. | 5 |
| Avg. Students' Age | 28 |
| Avg. GMAT | 616 |
| Accreditations | AACSB, |
| Established Date | 1966 |
| Start Dates | August, |
| Avg. Programme Duration | 20 |
| Avg. Total Tuition Fees (excluding living expenses + books) | 25000 |
| Class in Corporate Governance or Business Ethics | Yes |
| Teaching Methodology | More than 50% Case Method / Less than 50% Lecture based |
| Avg. Base Salary captured for 2010 | 70650 |
| Avg. Bonus captured for 2010 | USD9800 |
| Percentage of students employed within three months in 2010 | 95% |
| School-sponsored Scholarship / Financial Aid | Yes |
| School-sponsored Scholarships based on | , Undergraduate Academic Merit, Nationality Based, GMAT Score, Demonstrated Leadership, Financial Needs Based, |
| Application Deadline | May, |
| Min. GMAT | 550 |
| Min. TOEFL (paper) | 600 |
| Min. TOEFL (computer) | 250 |
| Accept IELTS | Yes |
| Min. IELTS | 6.5 |
| Min years of work experience | 2 |
| Essay | Yes |
| Interview Req. | Yes |
| CV References | Yes |
| Resume/CV | Yes |
| Undergrad or equivalent degree | Yes |
| Transcripts | Yes |
| Completed Application Form | Yes |
| Application Fee | USD95 |
| % Female Students | 45% |
| Avg. Work Exp. | 8 |
| Avg. Students' Age | 31 |
| Avg. GMAT | 607 |
| Accreditations | AACSB, |
| Established Date | 1966 |
| Start Dates | August, |
| Avg. Programme Duration | 44 |
| Avg. Total Tuition Fees (excluding living expenses + books) | 25000 |
| Class in Corporate Governance or Business Ethics | Yes |
| Teaching Methodology | More than 50% Case Method / Less than 50% Lecture based |
| Avg. Base Salary captured for 2010 | 70000 |
| Avg. Bonus captured for 2010 | USD15000 |
| Percentage of students employed within three months in 2010 | 94% |
| School-sponsored Scholarship / Financial Aid | Yes |
| School-sponsored Scholarships based on | , Undergraduate Academic Merit, GMAT Score, Financial Needs Based, |
| Application Deadline | May, |
| Min. GMAT | 550 |
| Min. TOEFL (paper) | 600 |
| Min. TOEFL (computer) | 250 |
| Accept IELTS | Yes |
| Min. IELTS | 6.5 |
| Min years of work experience | 2 |
| Essay | Yes |
| Interview Req. | Yes |
| CV References | Yes |
| Resume/CV | Yes |
| Undergrad or equivalent degree | Yes |
| Transcripts | Yes |
| Completed Application Form | Yes |
| Application Fee | USD95 |
| % Female Students | 33% |
| Avg. Work Exp. | 14 |
| Avg. Students' Age | 39 |
| Avg. GMAT | 550 |
| Accreditations | AACSB, |
| Established Date | 1995 |
| Start Dates | August, |
| Avg. Programme Duration | 20 |
| Avg. Total Tuition Fees (excluding living expenses + books) | 55000 |
| Class in Corporate Governance or Business Ethics | Yes |
| Teaching Methodology | More than 50% Case Method / Less than 50% Lecture based |
| School-sponsored Scholarship / Financial Aid | No |
| School-sponsored Scholarships based on | , |
| Application Deadline | May, |
| Min. GMAT | 550 |
| Min. TOEFL (paper) | N/A |
| Min. TOEFL (computer) | N/A |
| Accept IELTS | Yes |
| Min years of work experience | 7 |
| Essay | Yes |
| Interview Req. | Yes |
| CV References | Yes |
| Resume/CV | Yes |
| Undergrad or equivalent degree | Yes |
| Transcripts | Yes |
| Completed Application Form | Yes |
| Application Fee | USD95 |