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    Master of Business Administration

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    Edmonton, CAMBAIn-person1 year
    CA$82,400.00
    Tuition
    over 12mo
    21%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    47
    Cohort
    students
    60
    Credits
    CA$135.00
    App fee

    Master of Business Administration at University of Alberta is a 60-credit, 1-year, in-person MBA program based in Edmonton, CA. Tuition is CA$82,400.

    About the program

    The program requires 60 units of coursework including core courses in strategy, leadership, data analysis, marketing, finance, ethics, economics, and accounting, plus electives and a business strategy capping exercise. Specializations are available in areas such as International Business, Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Natural Resources, Energy and the Environment, Finance, Public Policy and Management, and Sustainability.

    Focus: coursework
    111-120 (QS Global MBA)
    Part-time option

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    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    3 years (PGWP)

    $93,000.00
    Avg starting salary
    $10,000.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master of Business Administration at University of Alberta cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Business Administration at University of Alberta is CA$82,400 across 60 required credits.
    Is Master of Business Administration at University of Alberta online or in-person?
    Master of Business Administration at University of Alberta is offered in-person.
    How long does Master of Business Administration at University of Alberta take to complete?
    Master of Business Administration at University of Alberta is structured around 1 year and 60 credits.
    What GPA is required for Master of Business Administration at University of Alberta?
    Per the program's published guidance: 3.0/4.0
    How competitive is Master of Business Administration at University of Alberta?
    Master of Business Administration at University of Alberta reports an acceptance rate of approximately 21%.