Frequently asked questions

When is the next intake?

Next student intake is early August 2024.

What is the deadline to apply for August 2024?

Domestic students: July 1, 2024. International students: January 15, 2024

How many semesters and months is the program?

Five semesters over 21 months. The next program starts August 2024. The final semester of study is April 2026.

How much is tuition?

Tuition varies for domestic and international students.

I don’t have an undergrad degree. Can I still apply?

Yes, under special circumstances. Domestic candidates who either lack a formal degree or do not meet the grade point average requirements but who have other outstanding qualifications or experience, may be eligible for admission. For these candidates, a more robust application process occurs, including a personal interview to determine qualifications and fit.

How do I find out about financial assistance or scholarships available?

Please contact UNBC Awards and Financial Aid.

What are the admission requirements?

What are the English proficiency requirements?

Applicants must be able to speak, write and understand English fluently and proficiently in order to be successful in the UNBC MBA program. Applicants whose first language is not English must submit evidence of English proficiency prior to admission. 

Do you require GMAT or GRE?

No, but you may send them if you have them.

Do you have a part-time option?

No part-time option is available. We only offer a full-time study program.

How can I prepare for the MBA Program?

In order to attain success in our program there are two key areas that students need a high level of skill in. As such, we encourage students who need a refresher or who need to expand their knowledge and skills before Graduate studies look at the following courses: 

Analytical Skills - MBA Math Online

Business Communication – UNBC COMM 200

I still have questions. Where can I find answers?

You can email mba@unbc.ca. Please allow 5 to 7 days for a reply. 

How do I apply?

Please visit Graduate Admissions to learn more.