Overview
UFred’s online Executive Master of Business Administration (EMBA) program is designed for advanced career professionals looking to build C-level leadership skills capable of reshaping industries. You’ll sharpen your strategic and critical thinking skills while solidifying your understanding of management principles — all while collaborating and networking with professionals at your level across Canada and around the world. And with 11 specialty streams offered as part of your program, you’ll be able to choose one that offers courses tailored to your interests.
The Executive Master of Business Administration - Innovation Leadership course from University of Fredericton offers courses to develop leaders that seek bold new directions, from product categories to organizational structures, and everywhere in between. You’ll learn how to identify a bold new venture, promote the merits of new initiatives and secure the necessary commitment to move the needle forward.
Why study with UFred?
- Flexibility: As a program developed for working professionals, UFred ensures students are able to balance their studies with their careers and other personal and professional commitments. With the ability to pause their studies at any time, UFred ensures students can take a break in their program as required.
- Online on purpose: UFred's programs are offered online, on purpose. This allows students globally to participate in the University's programs without a need to pause their careers or travel to participate.
- Affordability: UFred prides itself in offering students affordable programs while maintaining a high quality of education. With the option to pay for one course at a time, students are provided financial flexibility.
- Accessibility: UFred’s services are designed to provide easy access from anywhere. That's why UFred students residing in Canada are eligible for a free iPad during their studies.
Accreditation
The University of Fredericton’s Sandermoen School of Business programs are accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP). The ACBSP has more than 30 years of experience promoting academic excellence for business programs globally.
UFred has earned a 5-star rating for online learning from QS World University Rankings, a first for Canadian institutions. Since its founding, UFred has led online education, prioritizing flexibility without compromising quality. This milestone celebrates UFred’s dedication to excellence and commitment to delivering an unmatched online learning experience.
Programme Structure
Courses include
- Financial and Managerial Accounting
- Managerial Finance
- The Global Economic Environment
- Governance, Strategy & Structure
- Systems Thinking & Organizational Design
- Strategic Marketing Planning
- Strategic Operations Planning
- Strategic Human Resources Planning
- Strategic Information Systems Planning
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 18 months
- Part-time
- 30 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Business Administration Innovation Management Leadership View 7 other Masters in Innovation Management in CanadaAcademic requirements
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General requirements
Standard Admission Requirements:
- 5 years full-time work experience.
- 2 years of mid- to senior-level management experience (managing people, projects and/or budgets)
- An undergraduate degree with a CGPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale
- Through our EMBA program only, we offer a flexible admissions pathway for those who do not hold an undergraduate degree.
- Students who apply through flexible admissions may be offered conditional admittance that would require them to maintain a GPA of 3.0 (a B grade) or higher on their first 3 courses or they may be referred to our pre-MBA program. The Pre-MBA program is comprised of three 5-week pre-admissions courses which include Business Communications, Economics and Accounting. Once completed, their application will be re-evaluated for conditional admission to the EMBA program.
Tuition Fee
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21699 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 32549 CAD for the full programme during 18 months.
- Paying by course: $2169,93 for a 3-credit course
- Paying by course: $4339,85 for a 6-credit course
Funding
Explore Practical Ways to Fund Your Studies
Education is a valuable investment in the future and a powerful way to advance careers. On average, Canadian university graduates experience a 66% salary increase in the years following graduation. To help achieve similar success, there are various options available in Canada to finance studies while balancing family and professional responsibilities. From student loans to employer reimbursement, several funding solutions are accessible. By exploring and understanding these options, it becomes easier to make informed decisions tailored to individual circumstances, with full support provided every step of the way.Government Student Loans
Provincial Student Loans are generally available to Canadian students enrolled in accredited universities or colleges. The amount of financial assistance depends on factors such as the province of residence, cost of attendance, and whether one is studying full-time or part-time. With careful planning and budgeting, education becomes a manageable and rewarding investment for working professionals.
The student loan process, simplified
Student loan processing can take time, so it's recommended submitting your completed student loan application as early as possible, ideally 3 months before your program's start date. To help ensure a smooth process, you'll be connected with an Academic Support Coordinator, who will gladly assist you along the way.
Steps:
- Start your application
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- Submit your student loan application
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