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Saint Mary's University - Sobey School of Business


923 Robie Street
Halifax
Nova Scotia
Canada, B3H 3C3

Accreditations

AACSB, EQUIS



MBA Programs

Master of Applied Economics

Full-time program

 Halifax

DurationFull time: 12 months
Application fee$110 CAD
Admission Requirements
  • A 4-year Bachelor’s degree, with a cumulative GPA equivalent to an average grade of at least "B" including (normally): At least one undergraduate course in Statistics at an intermediate level (preferably econometrics), Intermediate microeconomics and macroeconomics, and Economic theory at an advanced (fourth-year) level
Application Checklist
  • Letter of Intent
  • A sample of previous writing (10-15 pages in length)
  • Official transcripts for all universities and colleges attended
  • 3 letters of reference
  • An up-to-date CV


Full-time MBA

2-year, full-time program

 Halifax

SpecializationConsulting, Entrepreneurship, Social Enterprise and Sustainability, Finance, Marketing
Credits60
Duration16 months or 20 months with an internship or international exchange
IntakeSeptember
Application feeCAD $110
Admission Requirements
  • An undergraduate degree (any discipline) from a recognized university with at least a B average or equivalent
  • GMAT score of at least 550. GRE is accepted
  • Two years of work experience is preferred, or three years for those with a 3 year undergraduate degree
  • Demonstrated leadership qualities
Application Checklist
  • Official transcripts for all universities and colleges that you attended
  • Short answer questions
  • Resume
  • Three (3) letters of reference
  • Two essays (250-300 words each)
  • TOEFL IBT or IELTS for non-English language candidates


Part-time MBA

Part-time program

 Halifax

SpecializationConsulting, Entrepreneurship, Social Enterprise and Sustainability, Finance, Marketing
IntakeSeptember
Application feeCAD $110
Admission Requirements
  • An undergraduate degree (any discipline) from a recognized university with at least a B average or equivalent
  • GMAT score of at least 550. GRE is accepted
  • Two years of work experience is preferred, or three years for those with a 3 year undergraduate degree
  • Demonstrated leadership qualities
Application Checklist
  • Official transcripts for all universities and colleges that you attended
  • Short answer questions
  • Resume
  • Three (3) letters of reference
  • Two essays (250-300 words each)
  • TOEFL IBT or IELTS for non-English language candidates


Master of Applied Economics

Part-time program

 Halifax

DurationFull time: 12 months
Application fee$110 CAD
Admission Requirements
  • A 4-year Bachelor’s degree, with a cumulative GPA equivalent to an average grade of at least "B" including (normally): At least one undergraduate course in Statistics at an intermediate level (preferably econometrics), Intermediate microeconomics and macroeconomics, and Economic theory at an advanced (fourth-year) level
Application Checklist
  • Letter of Intent
  • A sample of previous writing (10-15 pages in length)
  • Official transcripts for all universities and colleges attended
  • 3 letters of reference
  • An up-to-date CV


Executive MBA

Executive MBA program

 Halifax

Classes meet on Fridays and Saturdays of alternate weeks. Student intake has been paused until the process is complete in 2019.

Duration18 months
IntakeSeptember
Application feeCAD $70
Admission Requirements
  • Minimum of five years of professional experience
Application Checklist
  • Three written recommendations
  • GMAT or GRE results may be required
  • Letter of Objectives
  • Up-to-date resume
  • Official Proof of English language proficiency (if applicable)
  • Official transcripts for all universities and colleges attended


MBA (CPA Stream)

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

 Halifax, online (blended)

Lockstep program which combines three full day face-to-face classroom sessions every 4-5 weeks with online materials and delivery.

IntakeSeptember
Application fee$110 CA
Admission Requirements
  • An undergraduate degree from a recognized university with a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0.
  • Preferred: Two years of business-related work experience (any field)
  • Must be in good standing with a provincial CPA professional body
  • Completed the course equivalency of the entry level pre-professional accounting education requirements of the CPA profession as outlined by the prevailing Canadian CPA competency map
Application Checklist
  • Three (3) letters of reference
  • Short answer questions
  • Short written essays
  • Letter of intent
  • Current resume
  • An official transcript from each post-secondary institution where courses or programs were taken
  • TOEFL IBT or IELTS for non-English language candidates