Richard Ivey School of Business London Admission, Criteria & Application Deadlines 2023

Richard Ivey School of Business Undergraduate Admissions

The undergraduate program at Richard Ivey School of Business is popularly referred to as Ivey HBA program. The program gives students the platform to gain academic skills and experience before choosing their career interest. Applicants should check the admission requirements before they submit their applications for admission into any of the programs at the university.

Where to Apply: Ontario Universities' Application Centre (OUAC) and supplemental Ivey application

Application Fee: Ontario secondary school students - 150 CAD; All other applicants - 156 CAD

Admission Requirements: The requirements for admission to the undergraduate programs offered by the business school are as follows:

• Completed OUAC application
• Completed Ivey AEO application
• Choice of program for the first two years at Western
• Official high school transcripts
• Average of 90% in grade 12 including English
• Completion of mathematics course
• Demonstrate leadership skills through extracurricular activities, community involvement or work experience.
• Proof of English language proficiency (for international students)

Richard Ivey School of School Graduate Admissions

The graduate programs at the institution include MBA (executive or accelerated); M. Sc. in Management and PhD programs. The general requirements for admission into graduate programs at the university may vary slightly depending on the choice of program.

Application Portal: Online Application

Application Fee: Depends on program

Admission Requirements: The general requirements for the graduate programs are:

• Personal Statement/Motivation Letter or Statement of Purpose
• Recommendation Letters from previous supervisors or employers
• Resume/CV
• Academic Transcripts and Certificate
• Standardized Tests such as GRE and GMAT
• Certificate of Sponsorships or Financial Supports
• English Proficiency Tests

Program specific requirements have been provided in the table below:

The applications will be reviewed once all supporting documents are received. The University will contact applicants to inform if any document is missing. If all documents are in place, the file is reviewed and processed for admission. The application review process takes 2-3 weeks if all documents and online video essays have been submitted appropriately. For some programs, the decision will be communicated within 4-6 weeks. Due to high volumes, the review process might continue for as long as 8 weeks. The school conducts interviews for students by invitation only. All students who have been admitted will have to appear for an interview once. Interview might be in-person or online through Skype. Selected applicants will be given preparation tips along with the interview invitation.