Overview

Students in this program gain advanced knowledge of theory and its practical application by conducting research within the domain of management and commerce disciplines. Students have the option to choose between a research project or thesis stream and work closely with a faculty advisor throughout the research process. The degree also includes seminars and classes that build relevant knowledge and skills that enable the student to use the research process to translate theory and evidence to effective business practice.

Students at Business Management from Lakehead University will:

apply advanced level knowledge in the use of key management tools when making business decisions.

understand ethical considerations when conducting management research.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Business Management

Marketing

Analytics

Leadership
Business Administration

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-04-15 00:00:00 , International

More details

Applications are received on a continual basis, but we recommend that interested applicants submit a complete application package earlier.

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

30 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Thunder Bay, Canada

Disciplines

Business Administration Finance Management Studies View 130 other Masters in Business Administration in Canada

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Academic requirements

GPA

GRE^®

Required

GMAT

500

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Except where otherwise stated in the admission requirements of a particular program, domestic degree students must have a four year bachelor's degree or its equivalent with at least (B) based on their last 20 half courses or equivalent. We recommend that International applicants have an overall standing of Second Class - Upper Division or higher.
Meeting the minimum application requirements does not guarantee admission. The Faculty of Graduate Studies will advise all applicants in writing of admission decisions once they are received from the program. Applicants are encouraged to regularly monitor their Lakehead University email and application portal for the most current information.

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Tuition Fee

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International

19334 CAD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 9667 CAD per semester during 12 months.
National

8984 CAD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 4492 CAD per semester during 12 months.

Canadian/Permanent Ontario Resident: $4492

Living costs for Thunder Bay

1149 - 1720 CAD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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