Master of Business Administration [M.B.A]
Field of Study:
CA$26,200/Yr
Simon Fraser University offers MBA in four main formats. This includes a full-time MBA, part-time MBA, Executive MBA and MBA in Management of Technology program. MBA programs at Simon Fraser University hold dual accreditations from AACSB and EQUIS.
The part-time MBA Program at Simon Fraser University is offered for a duration of 24 months. At the end of the 24 months, students are required to complete a 4-month work term. Applications for MBA are currently open at Beedie School of Business. International students can apply till round 4.
- Class Profile (Class of 2021): Average age of the MBA class of 2021 is 30 with an average of 6 years of work experience. 46 students in total were accepted for the MBA class of 2021. Out of this, 57% of students are international and 52% are women. The class submitted an average GMAT score of 620.
- Top Employers and placements: Top employers who recruited MBA 2020-21 graduates are KPMG, PWC, HSBC, RBC, LEDCOR Group, and Bellrock among others. 81% of students were employed within 3 months of graduation.
Source: Beedie School of Business, Simon Fraser University
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Course Curriculum
- For incoming MBA class, SFU Beedie conducts preparation courses such as Excel and Financial accounting. Courses are delivered in an online format and classes for the same start in September.
- During the Fall semester, students will cover foundational business concepts. In spring semester, students will learn about effective leadership. They will also be working in teams to solve problems.
- The MBA International Applied Project is a unique part of SFU Beedie MBA program. As part of this program, students will be working on an actual project for an international company in real time.
- In their final semester, students will be required to take part in a capstone project. This includes a comprehensive strategy simulation called CAPSIM. The simulation will test students on their knowledge of business strategy.
At the end of the 24-month program, students will be required to:
- Opt for a paid 4-month internship
- Take up a permanent employment position
- Launch their own venture
Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
---|---|
Tuition Fees | CA$26200 (CAD 26200) |
Other Expenses
Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
---|---|
Room And Board | CA$25200 (CAD 25200) |
Food | CA$4800 (CAD 4800) |
Phone & Internet | CA$2400 (CAD 2400) |
Miscellaneous expenses (Entertainment, clothing etc) | CA$2500 (CAD 2500) |
Health Insurance | CA$2600 (CAD 2600) |
Books and supply | CA$2200 (CAD 2200) |
Total Cost | CA$39700 (CAD 39700) |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
MBA applicants must meet the following entry requirements for admission at Simon Fraser University:
Academic Requirements
- Undergraduate degree from a recognised university
- Minimum GPA of 3.33/4.33 or grade B+
Test Score Requirements
- Minimum GMAT score of 550 and above
- GRE scores are also accepted (Min. 155 in each section)
Note: Beedie School of Management is offering GMAT/GRE test score waiver for Fall 2022 admission to the full-time MBA program.
English Proficiency Requirement
Tests | Minimum Score |
---|---|
TOEFL-iBT | 93 |
TOEFL-PBT | 580 |
Work Experience
MBA Applicants should have a minimum of 2 years of full-time, professional work experience post completion of a bachelor’s degree.
Interview
After submitting the online application and uploading all supporting documents, candidates will receive the link to the KIRA online video interview platform. Students will have to provide answers to three video questions and one written response.
Scores Required
Required Document List
Documents required during admission to MBA at Beedie School of Business:
- Academic Transcripts
- GMAT/GRE test report
- English Proficiency test report (IELTS score of 7.0 or more)
- Updated resume
- Essays
- 2 Professional letters of recommendation
- 125 CAD for Application fee
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Career and Placement after Course
81% of students from the MBA graduating class of 2020-21 were employed within 3 months of graduation. Top employers who hired students from MBA class of 2020-21 include RBC, HSBC, PWC, Bellrock, Pacific Blue Cross, and ICBC. The chart below shows employment by industry:
Source: Beedie School of Business, Simon Fraser University
Beedie School of Business also offers the following career services -
- Networking opportunities through events such as career fairs, workshops, conferences etc Specific events include Corporate Mock Interviews, Career-specific panels and Meet the Pros.
- One-on-one business mentorship through Mentors in Business program
- Career coaching
- Workshops and activities on resume and cover letter writing, interview techniques and salary negotiation.
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Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
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Bharat Petroleum Scholarship 2020 | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeMerit-Based | |
BrokerFish International student scholarship | Scholarship per studentCA$ 1,000/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
QS scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Forktip Women’s- Innovation Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
Gyandhan Scholarship | Scholarship per studentCA$ 1,222/Yr$1,222 | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeMerit-Based | |
VueVille Future Technology Scholarship | Scholarship per studentCA$ 1,000/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based |
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