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University of Saskatchewan
Admissions contact: Chandra Kretzer
Edwards Master of Business Administration
25 Campus Drive
Saskatoon
Saskatchewan
S7N 5A7
Canada
T: +1 306 966 8678
E: mba@edwards.usask.ca
W: www.edwardsmba.ca


Hobsons MBA University of SaskatchewanOverview
The Edwards MBA program values accessibility and academia. Our students develop an approach to management that is both integrative and strategic, gaining a deeper understanding of organizations and their local and global context. By enhancing their interpersonal communication, team building, and leadership skills, Edwards MBA graduates enter their professional endeavors with confidence, integrity, and accountability.

Edwards MBA Curriculum
Reputable tenured and tenured-track faculty deliver the Edwards MBA curriculum in a modular course format, providing flexibility and accessibility in our programming. Core courses cover aspects of business including strategy, entrepreneurship, information management, marketing, finance, accounting, leadership, and international management. A wealth of elective courses complements the core curriculum.

Beyond the Classroom
To enrich traditional learning environments and teaching methods, the Edwards MBA offers variety in program delivery and a number of add-ons that will enhance your experience.

  • Applied Integrative Exercises: Edwards MBA students are required to complete four out of five exercises that will focus on the integration of course curriculum from one or more courses.
  • Professional skills development program: Sessions explore various topics of interest including negotiation skills, contract law, networking and presentation skills, conflict management, and privacy regulation.
  • International study tour: Provides an opportunity to travel and take part in a variety of meetings with trade commissioners, industry business leaders, and other members of the universitys global community.
  • Management consulting project: Managed through the Wilson Centre for Entrepreneurial Studies, the project entails a hands-on opportunity to apply newly acquired knowledge to a real-life business situation.
  • Executive dialogue series: These events showcase the experience and expertise of alumni and other members of the local business community, providing a great opportunity to learn from related experience and to network with future colleagues.

Admissions information
Complete application packages and information are available at www.edwardsmba.ca.

Type of program

  • Full-time Edwards MBA (all courses are delivered in modular format)
  • Part-time Edwards MBA

Degrees offered
Master of Business Administration

Length of program

  • Full time: 12 months
  • Part time: Up to three years

Tuition

  • Canadian students: $23,550
  • International and American students: $31,750

Scholarships/funding
Participants should plan to fund their studies through a combination of savings and loans. Scholarships are available and information can be found at www.edwardsmba.ca.

Entry requirements:

  • Three years' work experience
  • GMAT score of 500
  • TOEFL score of 250 (computer-based) or 600 (paper-based)
  • Four-year undergraduate degree
  • 70 percent average in last two years of study
  • Three reference letters
  • Application and fee of C$75
  • Résumé
  • Letter of intent
  • Interview

Application deadline
Students from Canada and the US: June 15
International students: March 31


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