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    Master of Business Administration (MBA)

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    Vancouver, CAMBAIn-person16 months
    CA$108,421.00
    Tuition
    over 16mo
    97
    Cohort
    students
    51
    Credits
    CA$163.00
    App fee

    Master of Business Administration (MBA) at University of British Columbia is a 51-credit, 16-month, in-person MBA program based in Vancouver, CA. Tuition is CA$108,421.

    About the program

    Full-time 16-month program providing integrated study in business fundamentals, career tracks, and electives to prepare graduates for analyzing problems, decision-making, and leading organizations.

    Focus: coursework
    40 (Times Higher Education) | #1 in Canada (Maclean’s Magazine)

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    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    3 years (PGWP)

    $101,431.00
    Avg starting salary
    $28,000.00
    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 (MBA) at University of British Columbia cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Business Administration (MBA) at University of British Columbia is CA$108,421 across 51 required credits.
    Is Master of Business Administration (MBA) at University of British Columbia online or in-person?
    Master of Business Administration (MBA) at University of British Columbia is offered in-person.
    How long does Master of Business Administration (MBA) at University of British Columbia take to complete?
    Master of Business Administration (MBA) at University of British Columbia is structured around 16 months and 51 credits.
    What GPA is required for Master of Business Administration (MBA) at University of British Columbia?
    Per the program's published guidance: B+ or 76%
    How large is the Master of Business Administration (MBA) at University of British Columbia cohort?
    Master of Business Administration (MBA) at University of British Columbia typically enrolls around 97 students per cohort.