Overview

The Master of Business Administration from Thompson Rivers University creates leaders and managers, capable of meeting current market challenges. The programme focuses on decision making in uncertain environments, interpersonal and communication skills, ethics and social responsibility, and globalization.

As an MBA student, you will have the opportunity to complete a required graduate thesis or project. The thesis or project serves not only as a stepping stone into a PhD programme, but also a competitive advantage by providing you the academic and applied research expertise, management skills and specialized knowledge you need to succeed in management or executive roles in any organization.

Career opportunities:

MBA graduates work as:

Business analyst or strategist

Business development analyst, associate or manager

Market research analyst

Managing director

Investment banker

Entrepreneur/founder

Financial analyst, associate or manager

Management consultant

Marketing associate, analyst or manager

Portfolio manager

Project analyst or strategist

Product analyst, associate or manager

Programme analyst, associate or manager

Operations analyst, associate or manager

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Managerial Statistics

Financial Accounting

Management Accounting

Economics for Managers/Global Economics

Marketing Management

Human Resource Management

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-11 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-09-01 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

94

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Credits

60 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus, Blended, Online

Campus Location

Kamloops, Canada

Disciplines

Business Administration International Business Master in Business Administration (MBA) View 166 other Masters in Business Administration in Canada

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Academic requirements

GPA

3

English requirements

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94

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Other requirements

General requirements

An acceptable three or four-year undergraduate degree in any discipline with a minimum B average (3.0 GPA) in the last 60 credits.
While not required, you may be asked to submit your GMAT score in order to aid the degree committee in assessing your application if deficiencies are identified.
Your maturity, motivation and communication skills will be assessed through the letter of intent and resumé you submit.
You do not need to have a minimum length of professional work experience to be admitted into the MBA, however prior work experience is highly recommended.

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Starting from €0.53/day, free cancellation any time.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

17454 CAD / year

≈ 17454 CAD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

9130 CAD / year

≈ 9130 CAD / year

Additional Details

Estimated tuition total for Year 2 National - $34,244.82
Estimated tuition total Year 2 International - $38,113.56
Part -time Tuition fee per GDBA (5000) 3-credit course
$1,521.69

Living costs

Kamloops

Canada

1240 - 1930 CAD / month

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

Funding

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

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Overview

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Programme Structure

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Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

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Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Additional Details

Living costs

Kamloops

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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