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postgraduate

Degree

Master of Business Administration - Specialization in Public Policy and Management (Business) (Course-Based)

postgraduate

Degree

Master of Business Administration - Specialization in Public Policy and Management (Business) (Course-Based)

Quick facts

  • Annual tuition (2022)

    $57,030 CAD

  • Application fee

    $135 CAD

  • Duration

    2 years

  • PGWP

    2 years

  • Min GPA

    70 out of 100

Deadlines

Term start& deadline Deadline
Fall-September 01-June-2023 2023-06-01

Overview

Master of Business Administration - Specialization in Public Policy and Management (Business)

The Faculty of Business offers programs leading to the degrees of Master of Business Administration, Master of Financial Management, Master of Accounting, and Doctor of Philosophy. 

In addition to the standard MBA program, specializations are available in International Business, Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Natural Resources, Energy and the Environment, Finance, Public Policy and Management, and Sustainability. PhD specializations are Accounting, Finance, Marketing, Operations & Information Systems, and Strategic Management & Organization.

The MBA with specialization in Public Policy and Management is designed for individuals aspiring to careers in public administrations and not-for-profit organizations. 

It is designed to give students experience in addressing the challenges and applying analytical skills to deliver effective consensus-building strategies for success in public management and administration.

Estimate your cost

Residency
Count of person

$63,946

Total costs

yearly

Details


Cost of living 1 person $7,536
Accommodation 1 bed room $6,916
Tuition 1 person $57,030

Hourly wage

Min wage

15 CAD / 1 hour

in Canada every student can work 20 hour per week

Required documents

  • Transcripts
  • A statement of purpose explaining how the MBA program relates to the applicant's career goals,
  • Two letters of reference
  • A resume outlining past work experience,
    • a minimum of two years' work experience is desirable;
    • GMAT Score
       
  • Visa and Passport

Language requirements

GRE
not required
GMAT
is required

IELTS

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TOEFL

100
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Academic background and requirement

For MBA programs except the Fast Track MBA and Executive MBA, the Faculty's minimum admission requirements are an undergraduate degree with an admission GPA of at least 3.0 on the 4-point scale from the University of Alberta, or an equivalent qualification and standing from a recognized institution.

Career opportunities

  • Market Research Analyst
  • Public Policy Director
  • Public Relations Specialist

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