MBA FOUNDATION

Canada

    Country: Canada

      Program Level: Masters

    Overview

    We understand that some students do not have the professional or academic qualifications but wish to pursue the MBA program. Students have the option of completing the three MBA Foundation courses. Students must earn a CGPA of B (GPA of 3.0) or better overall in the MBA Foundation program in order to continue into the MBA program.

    Students who pass the MBA Foundation program successfully can register into MBA program.

    The MBA Foundation program is the first fully Open Educational Resources (OER) program at UCW. All courses within this program have no textbook or resource fees.

     

    Requirements

    Applicants to the MBA program may qualify for direct admission based on the following requirements:

    1. A cumulative GPA of 3.00 (on a 4.33 scale) or better in a bachelor’s degree from a recognized university.

    AND

    1. One of the following:
      • A suitable score on a Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) or the Graduate Record Examinations (GRE) that has been written in the last five (5) years.
      • A relevant Canadian professional designation or equivalent international designation (e.g., CPA, CA, CGA, CMA, CHRP or P.Eng).
      • Bachelor’s degree in business or a STEM-related program from a recognized university.
      • A minimum of three (3) years documented professional or management experience with evidence of career progression and relevant education and/or training.

    AND

    1. If your first language is not English, submit an IELTS score of at least 6.5 (minimum 6.0 in the writing band) or equivalent (TOEFL, PTE, Duolingo etc.) OR successful completion of UCW’s University Access Program (UAP) with a Grade Point Average of at least 70%. If your first language is English and you can demonstrate that you graduated from a recognized degree program in an English-speaking country, the English IELTS score or equivalent requirement is waived.

    ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEST

    If you have completed your education in a non-English-speaking country, then you may choose to provide proof of successful completion of a standardized English-language proficiency test.

    UCW accepts the following tests with the stated scores as meeting the requirements for direct admission to a degree program (without the requirement to take UAP).

    TEST MINIMUM OVERALL SCORE MINIMUM WRITING SCORE
    IELTS – Academic* 6.5 6.0
    CAEL 70 60**
    CAEL Online 70 60**
    CAE*** 176 N/A
    Duolingo – Undergraduate Programs 110 100****
    Duolingo – Graduate Programs 115 105****
    Password 6.5 6.0
    PTE or PTE Online – Academic 61 60
    TOEFL – iBT 88 20**

    *UCW now accepts IELTS One Skill Retake which allows test takers to sit just one of the four skills (Listening, Reading, Writing, or Speaking) from their IELTS test again.
    **The minimum writing score is also applicable to all assessed components of the test.
    ***May be either of the following three tests; Cambridge B2 First; Cambridge C1 Advanced; or Cambridge C2 Proficiency
    ****Writing is assessed as the average score for achievement in both Literacy and Production.

    However, the Admissions Department may request further proof of English-language proficiency from applicants if the test date is more than two years before the first day of your program start date.

    You can complete the English pathway courses (University Access Program) in order to meet the English proficiency requirements of the Bachelor of Commerce program.

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    $7,750.00

    Application Fee:
    $250
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