Overview

You will develop a strong network through the experienced international classmates you work with, as well as our extended community of alumni.

You will graduate ready to embrace new responsibilities and roles, and to make a positive impact on the world.

The mandatory international study component will set you up to succeed in today's intercultural workplace.

Key Features

Our Master of Business Administration program at Saint Mary's University is completed in 16 months, but is recognized as a two-year program. We have built the program around a cohort system, which means students are accepted for a September start each year.

Programme Structure

Course structure:

Marketing Management

Accounting for Decision-Making

Business Statistics

People in Organizations

Information Systems and Success

Strategic Operations Management

Responsible Leadership

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 16 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-30 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-09-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

100

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PTE Academic

58

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IELTS

7

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Credits

54 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Halifax, Canada

Disciplines

Business Administration Master in Business Administration (MBA) View 38 other Masters in Master in Business Administration (MBA) in Canada

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Academic requirements

GPA

3

GMAT

550

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

100

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PTE Academic

58

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IELTS

7

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Other requirements

General requirements

An undergraduate degree (any discipline) from a recognized university with at least a "B" average (3.0/4.3 GPA) or equivalent. Official transcripts must be sent from each post-secondary institution attended by the applicant.

A satisfactory GMAT score (usually 550 as the minimum) obtained within the last five years. We will also accept a GRE. Registration is open for the GMAT™ Online exam, an interim alternative to the test center GMAT™ exam. Learn more here

2-3 years' work experience is preferred, but not required.

Applicants whose first language is not English must demonstrate their English language proficiency by submitting an acceptable English language test score.

We look for demonstrated leadership qualities.

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items like Additional medical costs, Repatriation, Liability etc. Make sure your student insurance covers your needs.

Studyportals partnered with Aon to provide you with the best affordable student insurance, for a carefree experience away from home.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

47580 CAD / year

≈ 47580 CAD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

33110 CAD / year

≈ 33110 CAD / year

Living costs

Halifax

Canada

1235 - 1956 CAD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

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Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

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Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Living costs

Halifax

Funding

Scholarships Information

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