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McMaster University - DeGroote School of Business


1280 Main Street West
Hamilton
Ontario L8S4M4

Accreditations

AACSB



Campuses

Hamilton campus
1280 Main Street West
Hamilton
Ontario L8S4M4
905-525-9140
Burlington Campus
Ron Joyce Centre
4350 South Service Road
Burlington
ON L7L 5R8
905-525-9140
Fax:905-634-4994


MBA Programs

Accelerated MBA

1-year, full-time program

 Burlington

SpecializationAccounting, Business Analytics, Finance, Health Services Management, Strategic Business Valuation, Marketing, General MBA
DurationFull time: 8 months
Part time: 20 months
IntakeSeptember, January
Application fee$150 CDN
Admission Requirements
  • A minimum of one year of full-time continuous managerial, professional, or technical work experience. Co-op and internship work terms will be considered
  • A 4-year bachelor's degree in any discipline, a recommended B average in your two most recent years of university study and proof of graduation
Application Checklist
  • GMAT score. GRE is accepted
  • English proficiency: TOEFL, IELTS or PTE Academic scores if you have not resided in an English-speaking country for at least four years, or if English was not the primary language of instruction for at least three years of your full-time post-secondary education
  • Permanent resident card (if applicable)
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • KIRA online video interview
  • Professional resume and/or CV
  • Are you an international applicant? You'll need: TOEFL or IELTS


Co-op MBA

2-year, full-time program

 Burlington

SpecializationAccounting, Business Analytics, Finance, Health Services Management, Strategic Business Valuation, Marketing, General MBA
IntakeSeptember
Application fee$150 CDN
Admission Requirements
  • A minimum of one year of full-time continuous managerial, professional, or technical work experience. Co-op and internship work terms will be considered
  • A 4-year bachelor's degree in any discipline, a recommended B average in your two most recent years of university study and proof of graduation
Application Checklist
  • GMAT score. GRE is accepted
  • English proficiency: TOEFL, IELTS or PTE Academic scores if you have not resided in an English-speaking country for at least four years, or if English was not the primary language of instruction for at least three years of your full-time post-secondary education
  • Permanent resident card (if applicable)
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • KIRA online video interview
  • Professional resume and/or CV
  • Are you an international applicant? You'll need: TOEFL or IELTS


Full-time MBA

2-year, full-time program

 Burlington

Classes take places Monday to Thursday from 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

SpecializationAccounting, Business Analytics, Finance, Health Services Management, Strategic Business Valuation, Marketing, General MBA
IntakeSeptember
Application fee$150 CDN
Admission Requirements
  • A minimum of one year of full-time continuous managerial, professional, or technical work experience. Co-op and internship work terms will be considered
  • A 4-year bachelor's degree in any discipline, a recommended B average in your two most recent years of university study and proof of graduation
Application Checklist
  • GMAT score. GRE is accepted
  • English proficiency: TOEFL, IELTS or PTE Academic scores if you have not resided in an English-speaking country for at least four years, or if English was not the primary language of instruction for at least three years of your full-time post-secondary education
  • Permanent resident card (if applicable)
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • KIRA online video interview
  • Professional resume and/or CV
  • Are you an international applicant? You'll need: TOEFL or IELTS


Accelerated MBA

1-year, full-time program which can be taken on a part-time basis

 Burlington

SpecializationAccounting, Business Analytics, Finance, Health Services Management, Strategic Business Valuation, Marketing, General MBA
DurationFull time: 8 months
Part time: 20 months
IntakeSeptember, January
Application fee$150 CDN
Admission Requirements
  • A minimum of one year of full-time continuous managerial, professional, or technical work experience. Co-op and internship work terms will be considered
  • A 4-year bachelor's degree in any discipline, a recommended B average in your two most recent years of university study and proof of graduation
Application Checklist
  • GMAT score. GRE is accepted
  • English proficiency: TOEFL, IELTS or PTE Academic scores if you have not resided in an English-speaking country for at least four years, or if English was not the primary language of instruction for at least three years of your full-time post-secondary education
  • Permanent resident card (if applicable)
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • KIRA online video interview
  • Professional resume and/or CV
  • Are you an international applicant? You'll need: TOEFL or IELTS


Executive MBA in Digital Transformation

Executive MBA program

 Burlington

  • Built around four residency modules
  • Each module is 10-12 days long. They are held either at our campus in Burlington, Ontario, or in Palo Alto, California
  • Candidates participate in online work between modules

Duration13 months
IntakeSeptember
Application fee$110 CAD
Admission Requirements
  • A 4-year bachelor's degree in any discipline
  • B-average in the two most recent years of university study
  • Considerable work experience, including a significant amount in a managerial capacity
  • Demonstration of English proficiency (written and oral)
Application Checklist
  • Current resume
  • Phone discussion with EMBA admissions officer
  • In-person or Skype interview with Program Director
  • Official transcript (under seal) from each post-secondary institution attended
  • Two professional references/letters of recommedation
  • Letter from employer confirming support of applicant in taking this program
  • TOEFL/IELTS and/or GMAT if required


Blended Learning Part-Time MBA

Blended program (min. of 25% of online classes)

 Burlington, online (blended)

Half of the program is offered online and the remaining is offered over three weekends each term.

SpecializationAccounting, Business Analytics, Finance, Health Services Management, Strategic Business Valuation, Marketing, General MBA
IntakeSeptember
Application fee$150 CDN
Admission Requirements
  • Official transcripts from each post-secondary institution you've attended
  • A 4-year bachelor's degree in any discipline, a recommended B average in your two most recent years of university study and proof of graduation
  • A competitive GPA in the final two years of your undergraduate degree
Application Checklist
  • A professional resume, with a minimum of 4 years expected
  • Two academic or professional references (past or present employer)
  • A 90 second personalized video
  • Are you an international applicant? You’ll need: TOEFL, IELTS, or PTE scores for those who have not resided in an English-speaking country for at least four years, or if English was not the primary language of instruction for at least three years of full-time post-secondary education, excluding ESL courses
  • Permanent resident card (if applicable)