Business Administration, Full-time - M.B.A.

Full-time MBA

The DeGroote Full-time MBA is a carefully blended combination of practical and theoretical business education. The 20-month program includes an emphasis on both the learning of business fundamentals, and the development of practical skills required for you to advance your career. It is intended for those with at least one year of managerial, professional, or technical work experience.

Specific Program Information

Length: 16 months or 20 months (8 months of school, 4 months off for the summer, 8 months of school)

Number of courses: 20

Program specific requirements: In addition to the general admission requirements, you must also have a minimum of one year of full-time continuous managerial, professional, or technical work experience. (General admission requirements.) Undergraduate co-op or internship placements from a North American institution will also be considered if they are noted on your official transcripts or are confirmed in a letter from your school.

A series of mandatory and optional workshops known as DeGroote Day workshops will be offered in each of two terms for first year fulltime and coop MBA students. These workshops (BUSINESS W610  and BUSINESS W611 )- will be for credit (zero units)  The workshops will be used to increase a student’s leadership, ethics, team work, professionalism, and analytical skills. Students will be expected to complete the one mandatory workshop offered each term and can choose any two of the other optional workshops being offered each term.

MBA Courses

In addition to the elective courses listed, students in Year 2 who wish to take graduate courses in other departments of the University as part of their MBA program may do so provided they secure approval from the particular department concerned and the Manager, MBA Programs, DeGroote School of Business.

Graduate students not registered in the Faculty of Business may enroll in MBA courses only with the prior approval of the Faculty of Business and their home department. Enquiries should be directed to the Manager, MBA Programs, DeGroote School of Business.