Masters in Global Business

University of Victoria (Canada) · University of Victoria 3800 Finnerty Road Victoria BC V8P 5C2 Canada

About University:

The University of Victoria (UVic or Victoria) is a public research university located in the municipalities of Oak Bay and Saanich, British Columbia, Canada. The university traces its roots to Victoria College, the first post-secondary institution established in the province of British Columbia in 1903. It was reincorporated as a university in 1963. The campus is situated 7 km north of downtown Victoria and is spread over 403 acres. UVic also has an offsite study center at the Jeanne S. Simpson Field Studies Resource Center in Lake Cowichan. The six-hectare Queenswood campus was acquired from the Sisters of St. Ann and converted into a national laboratory. The Legacy Art Gallery on Yates Street and a proposed redevelopment on Broad Street make up the properties owned by the university in downtown Victoria.UVic hosts Ocean Networks Canada's deep-water seafloor research observatories VENUS and NEPTUNE, the Pacific Institute for Climate Solutions, and two Environment Canada labs: the Canadian Center for Climate Modelling and Analysis and the Water and Climate Impacts Research Centre. The Ocean Climate Building housed at the Queenswood location is dedicated solely to ocean and climate research. The Institute of Integrated Energy Systems is a leading center for research on sustainable energy solutions and alternative energy sources. The University of Victoria is also home to Canada's first and only Indigenous Law degree program along with dedicated research centers for Indigenous and Environmental law. Altogether UVic operates nine academic faculties and schools including the Faculty of Law and Peter B. Gustavson School of Business. Based in the capital city of British Columbia, the university has educated many prominent jurists and politicians including Jody Wilson-Raybould, Rona Ambrose, and Russell Brown. In recent years, the university counts amongst its alumni the founders of several leading technology companies, including Flickr, Slack, and Hootsuite. UVic alumni and faculty have also worked on Nobel Prize winning research teams. As of 2020, 7 Guggenheim Fellows, 2 Killiam Prize winners, 14 members of the Order of Canada, 11 Rhodes Scholars and 79 Fellows of the Royal Society of Canada have been affiliated with the university

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About University:

The University of Victoria (UVic or Victoria) is a public research university located in the municipalities of Oak Bay and Saanich, British Columbia, Canada. The university traces its roots to Victoria College, the first post-secondary institution established in the province of British Columbia in 1903. It was reincorporated as a university in 1963. The campus is situated 7 km north of downtown Victoria and is spread over 403 acres. UVic also has an offsite study center at the Jeanne S. Simpson Field Studies Resource Center in Lake Cowichan. The six-hectare Queenswood campus was acquired from the Sisters of St. Ann and converted into a national laboratory. The Legacy Art Gallery on Yates Street and a proposed redevelopment on Broad Street make up the properties owned by the university in downtown Victoria.UVic hosts Ocean Networks Canada's deep-water seafloor research observatories VENUS and NEPTUNE, the Pacific Institute for Climate Solutions, and two Environment Canada labs: the Canadian Center for Climate Modelling and Analysis and the Water and Climate Impacts Research Centre. The Ocean Climate Building housed at the Queenswood location is dedicated solely to ocean and climate research. The Institute of Integrated Energy Systems is a leading center for research on sustainable energy solutions and alternative energy sources. The University of Victoria is also home to Canada's first and only Indigenous Law degree program along with dedicated research centers for Indigenous and Environmental law. Altogether UVic operates nine academic faculties and schools including the Faculty of Law and Peter B. Gustavson School of Business. Based in the capital city of British Columbia, the university has educated many prominent jurists and politicians including Jody Wilson-Raybould, Rona Ambrose, and Russell Brown. In recent years, the university counts amongst its alumni the founders of several leading technology companies, including Flickr, Slack, and Hootsuite. UVic alumni and faculty have also worked on Nobel Prize winning research teams. As of 2020, 7 Guggenheim Fellows, 2 Killiam Prize winners, 14 members of the Order of Canada, 11 Rhodes Scholars and 79 Fellows of the Royal Society of Canada have been affiliated with the university

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Program Details:

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Basic Info

Institute

Peter B. Gustavson School of Business

Degree

Masters

Duration

1.5 years

STEM Designated

Yes

Program

Global Business

Expense

Living Expenses

CAD 15000

Tuition Fee (Domestic)

CAD 21200

Tuition Fee (International)

CAD 33500

Eligibility

Minimum/ Avg Score

TOEFL

90

IELTS

6.5

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Document Required:

  • Degree Certificate

    Common Document

    You have completed, or are about to complete an acceptable Bachelor's degree (or recognized equivalent from an academic institution recognized by the University of Victoria). We ask that all applicants complete the following 5 business fundamental courses with a minimum grade of B- in each individual course: Finance International Business Accounting Marketing Organizational Behaviour/Human Resource Management

  • Letter of Recommendation (LOR)

    University Specific

    Assessment Reports are required from a minimum of three academic or professional references who are familiar with your work (more than three are encouraged). Your references should be individuals who can provide a candid assessment of your abilities; at least two of your references should be academic. The names and email addresses of your references are required when you fill out your online application. It is important that you contact your references before providing their name in the online application, in order to confirm their willingness to provide you with an assessment. A letter of reference may also be supplied in addition to the Assessment Report. Please note that additional paper/hard-copy assessment documents are not required.

  • Personal Statement

    University Specific

    You must prepare and submit two personal submissions: Written and video. Your path choice (written submission) Tell us your preferred path choice and explain the reasons for your preference (i.e., Path1: Canada, Taiwan, Austria; Path 3: Canada, Austria, Peru; or Path 4: Canada, Scotland, Thailand). You may also indicate if you would be equally happy with any path. The format of this submission should be standard written format, with approximately 500-700 words in length.

  • Resume

    Common Document

    Your résumé should outline your professional experience and other experiences that may be of interest to the admissions committee (e.g., extra-curricular activities, personal and professional accomplishments, awards, recognitions). Your résumé must demonstrate your professional experience, motivation and international management potential. Although formal work experience is not a requirement for eligibility, any work experience that you have had since graduation, or during your studies (Co-op, internship, part-time work, entrepreneurial ventures, volunter experience, field schools, etc.) should be highlighted either in your résumé or by other documentation, as these experiences will be taken into consideration by the committee.

  • Test Score Report

    Common Document

    TOEFL/IELTS

  • Video Essay

    University Specific

    Tell us why our program is a good fit for you and why you are a good fit for our program. Show us your understanding of the values and culture of Gustavson and the MGB program. Tell us how they link to your personal and/or professional goals. We want you to give us an insight into who you are, and what contribution you will make to the program and to your preferred path cohort. The format of this submission must be a video, must include you speaking, and should be approximately 3 minutes in length. You may submit your video by uploading it as an "unlisted" video to YouTube or another digital platform. Make sure to include the access link to your video as a pdf document in your application. Consider the following three things when composing your video: Tell us about your personal journey so far—how does the MGB play into your next steps and future goals? What nuances or features are most appealing to you about the MGB program? What do you hope to get out of the MGB program?

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