The University of Lethbridge MSc (Management) degree is a proven alternative to the traditional MBA, and focuses on building competencies in research. This intensive program provides students with the knowledge and hands-on experience to conduct rigorous and scholarly investigation into a business or management issue in the discipline of Accounting, Finance, Human Resources & Labour Relations, Information Systems, Marketing, Policy & Strategy or International Management. Whether the students career goals are within academia, research or the corporate sector, the graduate program will provide a value-added experience that will lead to many new employment opportunities to explore.
Highlights
Excellent preparation for a PhD Supportive cohort experience Graduate Fellowships to fund tudies Rigorous research training Individual workspace, computers and software provided
Admissions & Tuition
Information For Canadian Students
Information For International Students
Admissions Criteria
Minimum GPA:
3.0
Minimum Work Experience:
No Set Minimum
Advanced Standing with Prior Degree: No
Deadlines (Month/Day)
Application:
5/1
Notification of Acceptance:
6/30
Fees (C$)
Application Fee: 60
Total Tuition for Program: 9,600
Total Fees for Program (excluding books): 870
Total Cost of Program (excluding books): 10,470
Admissions Criteria
Minimum GPA:
3.0
Minimum Work Experience:
No Set Minimum
English Language Proficiency
(Minimum Score)
IELTS: 6.5
TOEFL (Computer-based): 237.0
TOEFL (Internet-based): 93.0
TOEFL (Paper-based): 580.0
Deadlines (Month/Day)
Application:
3/1
Notification of Acceptance:
4/30
Fees (C$)
International Application Fee:
60
Total Tuition for Program:
19,200
Total Fees for Program (excluding books):
945
Total Cost of Program (excluding books):
20,145
Programs/Credentials Offered
Specialized Master's Degree in Business
Fields of Study
Accounting Brand & Product Management Business & Public Policy Communications Technology Management Consumer Behaviour Economics & Statistics Finance & Finance Management Hospitality & Tourism Management Human Resources Management Insurance & Risk Management International Management Leadership Management of Information Systems Marketing Management Marketing Research Multinational Management Nonprofit Management Quantitative Methods Retail Management Strategic Management & Policy Sustainability & Environmental Management Taxation
Buildings & Facilities
The program will be moved into a new building, Markin Hall, for Fall 2010 admission. This new facility boasts state of the art video-conferencing technology, and a real-time trading room for Finance students.
Faculty/Department Name: Master of Science in Management Year Program Founded: 1999Name of Credential Offered: Master of Science in Management
Length of Program (Months): 16# Fields of Study: 22Cohort Model: Yes Average Class Size Core Classes: 7 - 12 Areas of Concentration Classes: 2 - 4 Co-op Education: No International Exchange: No Mentor Program: No Language Courses: Yes Opportunities for Part-time Study: No Opportunities for Online Study: No
Student Profile
# of Applicants/Year: 60Annual Student Intake: 7Average GMAT: 580.0Average Age Upon Admittance: 27Male/Female Ratio: % Male: 33 % Female: 67 % International Students: 30# Countries of Origin: 31 or more
Teaching Methods
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Employment Statistics
Students Who Graduate With a Job Offer
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Institute Quick Stats
Year Institute Founded: 1972# Faculties: 6# Full-Time Faculty: 496# Graduate Students (all programs): 400# Undergraduate Students (all programs): 7,500On Campus Residencies/Dormitories: YesCampus Setting (Main Campus): UrbanNearest City (Main Campus): Lethbridge
City Population: 82,000Cost of Living: MediumClimate Range: -20 °C to 30 °C
Minimum GPA:
3.0 
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