Master of Business Administration

Thompson Rivers University

MBA

In Kamloops (Canada)

£ 1,854,723.18 VAT inc.

*Indicative price

Original amount in USD:

$ 2,320,272

Description

  • Type

    MBA

  • Location

    Kamloops (Canada)

Whether your goal is launching your own start-up, gaining the upper edge in a competitive job market, increasing your salary or climbing the business ladder, a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from TRU provides you the real-life and theoretical knowledge needed to become the master of your own future in business.

TRU’s MBA creates leaders and managers, capable of meeting current market challenges. The program focuses on decision making in uncertain environments, interpersonal and communication skills, ethics and social responsibility, and globalization.

As an MBA student, you will have the opportunity to complete a required graduate thesis or project. The thesis or project serves not only as a stepping stone into a PhD program, but also a competitive advantage by providing you the academic and applied research expertise, management skills and specialized knowledge you need to succeed in management or executive roles in any organization.

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Location

Start date

Kamloops (Canada)
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Start date

SeptemberEnrolment now open
JanuaryEnrolment now open

About this course

With TRU’s MBA, you will gain a broad education in business administration and investment management through core courses in various areas such as:

accounting
managerial statistics
business communication
business ethics
international business
business strategy
entrepreneurship
finance
human resources
decision analysis
managerial economics
marketing
operations management
supply-chain management
You will graduate with the:

Analytical skills required to apply critical thought and analytical tools to business issues.

Communications skills required to prepare and deliver quality business documents and presentations effectively and professionally both orally and in writing.

Decision-making skills required to make informed strategic, tactical and operational decisions in an uncertain and dynamic environment.

Global mindset required to recognize the value of multiculturalism and diversity as well as the complexity of the global economic environment.

Knowledge required to understand business concepts.

Leadership skills required to effectively step into management and executive level positions or helm your own start-up.

Life skills required to act ethically and independently while developing professional networks.

Sustainability awareness required to integrate and maintain a sustainable and environmentally ethical approach to all your future decision-making and management practices.

MBA graduates work as:

Business analyst or strategist
Business development analyst, associate or manager
Market research analyst
Managing director
Investment banker
Entrepreneur/founder
Financial analyst, associate or manager
Management consultant
Marketing associate, analyst or manager
Portfolio manager
Project analyst or strategist
Product analyst, associate or manager
Program analyst, associate or manager
Operations analyst, associate or manager

An acceptable three or four-year undergraduate degree in any discipline with a minimum B average (3.0 GPA) in the last 60 credits.

While not required, you may be asked to submit your GMAT score in order to aid the degree committee in assessing your application if deficiencies are identified.

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Subjects

  • Business Start-up
  • Master Business Administration
  • Quality
  • Business and Administration
  • Global
  • Project
  • Global Business
  • Executive
  • Decision Making
  • Market
  • Part Time
  • Communication Training
  • Full Time
  • Business Administration

Course programme

Why pursue a Master of Business Administration at TRU?

Make your MBA, your own.


Whether you want to follow your entrepreneurial instincts, specialize through research, skip the thesis or embrace it, TRU’s MBA offers flexible programming to fit your busy schedule.

You also get to decide how to wrap-up your MBA. Choose from course-based, graduate project or graduate thesis completion options and advance into a PhD program or right into a management or executive level career.

YOU decide where and when you learn.
  • Study part-time or full-time. As a part-time student, you must complete the program within seven years of your start date.
  • Complete the program: 100% online and off-campus, 100% on-campus or a combination of both online and on-campus. Please note, online courses are only available if you are a student residing in Canada.
  • Choose when you get started. Online courses begin in September, January or May while on-campus courses begin in September or January.
Gain the business skills you need to succeed.
  • On-campus or online, TRU’s unique MBA program uses innovative in-person instruction and online learning technologies to ensure all students receive a rich learning experience with a focus on quality interaction among fellow students, faculty and industry professionals.
  • Small class sizes ensure you are consistently receiving high quality instruction and guidance from instructors who come from diverse fields and backgrounds, offering a diverse and intercultural perspective of global business mind- and skill-sets.
  • Engage in your education with case approach instruction, business simulations, team projects and guest speakers.
  • Access an array of networking and collaboration opportunities with local businesses.
Access accelerated completion options.
  • If you already have a recognized business degree from an accepted North American institution, you may be able to move directly into year two of the program and complete your MBA in just one year. Note that three-year business degrees in business or commerce to do not qualify for this accelerated option.
  • If you have completed previous post-secondary courses that are equivalent to certain TRU MBA courses, you may be able to receive course waivers. You will have to submit official course outlines for review unless pre-approved equivalency agreements exist.

Additional information

This course is also available in online in May month only.

Master of Business Administration

£ 1,854,723.18 VAT inc.

*Indicative price

Original amount in USD:

$ 2,320,272