Business Administration (MBA)

Saint John campus

  • Degree Offered: MBA
  • Application Deadline: International Applicants May 15; Canadian Applicants July 15; Merit Award Consideration April 30
  • Study Options: Coursework with the option to complete a competitive consulting project or study abroad; or coursework and research project.
  • Length: 1 Year
  • Entry Terms: Fall Only

The MBA program provides world-class education and one of the shortest payback periods in North America for a one-year or part-time MBA.

The program is designed to develop innovative and effective business leaders. Our students benefit from small class sizes, a diverse international student body, accessible faculty and a dedicated staff. Opportunities for networking, Business Consulting Project and study abroad help enhance your education and prepare you for leadership success.

Students benefit from professional development, mentorship, study abroad and internship opportunities during their program of study. Recent graduates have gone on to work for Irving Oil, J.D. Irving, Ernst & Young, Mariner Partners, TD Bank, RBC, propelICT and ConnexionWorks.

Every year, the program offers Merit Award to outstanding candidates. Additionally, Flewwelling scholarships valued at $5,000 or more are awarded to one or more students annually.

Research and concentration areas

  • Business Development and Professional Sales
  • Entrepreneurship and Technology Management
  • General Management
  • International Business
  • Project Management
  • Research Option
  • Supply Chain Management

Application requirements

  1. Applicants should hold a four year (120 credit house) undergraduate degree from a recognized university with a minimum cumulative GPA 3.0/4.3. Your official transcript will be required.
  2. A resume detailing a minimum of two years consecutive post graduate full-time relevant work experience.
  3. Statement of purpose highlighting how an MBA would benefit your career goals.
  4. GMAT (normally a minimum of 550; GMAT Focus Edition: 515), or GRE (normally at or above the 54th percentile); applicants with a minimum CGPA of 3.2 on the Canadian 4.3 scale, or equivalent, in their undergraduate degree, or applicants who hold a recognized master’s degree in good academic standing, may be considered for a GMAT waiver.
  5. Applicants are required to submit a complete application, and three letters of reference including at least one academic reference
  6. International Applicants whose first language is not English will be required to submit language scores.

Contact us

For more information regarding our program please contact mba@unb.ca 

Office: 3rd Floor, 40 Charlotte Street, Saint John, New Brunswick

Mailing address: 100 Tucker Park Road, Saint John, New Brunswick, EZL 4L5

Phone: 1-506-648-5746

Related: Faculty of Business - MBA

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