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North American MBA
Beyond Business as usual
The MBA program at McGill University’s Desautels Faculty of Management ranks as one of the world’s most recognized, international and dynamic degree programs. It is offered at Canada’s leading university, in the truly remarkable, cosmopolitan city of Montreal.
With a highly international faculty and student body, we develop responsible leaders with a global perspective and an innovative, holistic approach to problem solving. Our one-of-a-kind integrated and cross-disciplinary curriculum gives students a comprehensive understanding of business, while providing them with specialized skills to become experts in their field of choice.
The program is enhanced by a unique combination of practical experience provided by leading industry experts from around the world, and innovative research from our celebrated professors. MBA graduates from McGill’s Desautels Faculty of Management are fully prepared to assume roles as leaders and managers in today’s global business environment. Graduates benefit immensely from McGill’s worldwide network of highly successful alumni and its reputation with recruiters in virtually every sector and country.
Program Info
Name of School: Desautels Faculty of Management at McGill
Program Title: MBA
Ranking: McGill is ranked as the top University in Canada, and one of the top 20 schools in the world; Recently ranked as the highest average GMAT in Canada for a 2-year program, as well as one of the most diverse programs in the country; strong performance over numerous years in Forbes and other key rankings
Type of Program: Full-Time MBA
Length of Course: 16 to 20 months
Starting Dates : Mid-August
Application Deadlines:
International students – March 15th
Canadian residents – May 1st
Student Body
Number of nationalities: over 55% international students from over 40 countries
Age Range: 24-42
Average Age: 28.5
Degree Background:
Business/Commerce 35%
Engineering 30 %
Sciences/Technology 15 %
Social Sciences 20 %
Length of Work Experience: 4.5 years, on average
Admission
Minimum years of work experience: 2 years
University degree: Bachelors degree
GMAT: Required
English test: Completion of the TOEFL, where applicable
References: Two
Language fluency: English
Costs
Application fees: 94 USD
Tuition fees: 27,680 USD per year
Estimate for accommodation/living costs,
Insurance, textbooks: 18,296 USD
Scholarships availabilities:
A large number of scholarships and bursaries are available to students.
Contacts
Address:
Jonathan Khayat
McGill University
1001 Sherbrooke Street West, Room 300
Montréal, QC H3A 1G5, Canada
Tel.: + 1 514 398 4066
Fax: + 1 514 398 2499
Website: www.mcgill.ca/desautels/mba
Dean: Peter Todd
MBA Program Director: Don Melville
