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posted:Tuesday, November 25, 2008

 

 

 

School Name

Edwards School of Business


Unique Factors


The Edwards MBA modular course delivery offers late afternoon, evening and weekend classes.  You can complete your MBA in 12 months or continue working and attend classes part-time and complete your degree in up to 3 years.
The Edwards MBA provides each student with a strong component of core courses, a variety of industry-based elective courses to choose from, a strong professional development program and an international study tour.  The program focuses around team-building, leadership and business strategy. As well, there is a community liaison advantage where students are partnered with industry to complete a management consulting project tailored to or an entrepreneurial-focused business plan.

The Edwards School of Business is on the cutting edge of graduate business education, meeting the needs of prospective students, and the local, national and international communities. With a world-class business education program, the Edwards MBA showcases the talents of the University of Saskatchewan.
Specializations/streams
Due to the integrative nature of the Edwards MBA, the program does not offer specialized specific areas; however a variety of electives can be taken within disciplines and industry specific areas of interest. These include Finance, Technology Management, International Business and Organizational Dynamics. 
The Edwards MBA also allows the consideration of other University of Saskatchewan graduate level courses upon consultation with the MBA Director.  Among the full list of potential electives, some of the options include Health Services Management courses, International Trade courses, Agricultural Economics courses, or Education Leadership courses.


Joint Degrees


* N/A


Applications


* Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis and evaluated in the order in which they are completed.  Therefore, it is to your advantage to submit your completed application as early as possible, as competition is strong and enrollment is limited.  The admission process is competitive and later applications will be at a disadvantage.  The early application deadline for the year you wish to begin the program is April 30th.  However, space permitting, applications will be accepted until June 15th.  The deadline to submit completed applications for international students is March 31th to allow time for admitted international students to secure a Canadian Study Visa. 
* Fees: $75 application fee
* Contact: Leslee Harden, Director; (306) 966-8678; mba@edwards.usask.ca


Annual MBA Tuition


* - Canadian citizens and permanent residents $23,550
* - International visa students:  $31,750


Length of Program:


12 months Full-time or up to 36 months Part-time


GMAT is:


Required


Average GMAT Score:


515


Average TOEFL Score:


N/A


Minimum Years Work Required:


3


% International Students:


13%


International Rankings

N/A


% Employed After 3 months:

92.31%


Average entering salary :

N/A


Average starting salary :

N/A


% Change:

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Prominent Alums

Marvin Romanow; Executive VP & CFO, Nexen Inc.
Glenn Carley: Chairman & CEO, Galleon Energy Inc.
Lisette Mascarenhas: Project Manager – The Transplant Transcriptome Project, Genome Prairie (Genome Canada)
Wayne Brownlee: Sr. Vice President, Treasurer, and CFO, Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan
Randy Jesperson: President, Terasen Gas Inc.
Susan Milburn: Vice President, Raymond James Ltd.
Dr. Geoff Johnston: Professor of Surgery (Orthopedics), University of Saskatchewan


Web Site

www.edwardsmba.ca


 

 



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