Master of Business Administration - Juris Doctors York University

Overview

The Master of Business Administration - Juris Doctors at York University provides a sophisticated dual-qualification pathway for students aiming to lead at the intersection of law and commerce. By integrating the curriculum of the Schulich School of Business and Osgoode Hall Law School, the programme develops versatile professionals equipped with a robust understanding of global markets and legal frameworks. This intensive four-year course offers an enriched career development experience through specialised student supports and networking opportunities.

Why Master of Business Administration - Juris Doctors at York University?

Students benefit from the combined prestige of two world-class institutions: Schulich, a top-ranked business school, and Osgoode Hall, one of the largest and most reputed law schools in the country. The programme features a dedicated JD/MBA Students’ Association and access to the Centre for Career Design, providing tailored mentoring and recruitment events. This collaborative environment ensures graduates possess the unique combination of management, legal, and communication skills sought by elite global employers.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

• International fee: CAD 6275 per semester
• National fee: CAD 18970 per semester

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Syllabus

The curriculum is structured to provide a comprehensive foundation in both disciplines, followed by integrated upper-year studies. Students typically complete one full year of business core courses and one full year of law curriculum before entering the combined phase.

Modules may include:

• Financial Accounting for Managers
• Economic Environment of Business
• Managerial Finance
• Skills for Leadership
• Marketing Management
• Information Systems
• Quantitative Methods
• Operations Management
• Organizational Behaviour

Careers with Master of Business Administration - Juris Doctors

Graduates are highly sought after for roles that require a deep understanding of both legal structures and business strategy. The programme prepares individuals for successful careers in diverse sectors, including corporate and commercial law, finance, and public administration. Recent alumni have secured positions in various industries, often working with major financial institutions and international law firms.