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    Business Administration for Healthcare and the Life Sciences (GEMBA-HLS)

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    Toronto, CAMBAHybrid15 months
    CA$116,080.00
    Tuition
    over 15mo
    11
    Credits
    CA$195.00
    App fee

    Business Administration for Healthcare and the Life Sciences (GEMBA-HLS) at University of Toronto is a 11-credit, 15-month, hybrid MBA program based in Toronto, CA. Tuition is CA$116,080.

    About the program

    The program provides leadership skills and expertise for senior professionals in healthcare and life sciences through modules in Toronto, Singapore, Milan, and London, focusing on global perspectives in government, research, healthcare delivery, and commercial organizations.

    Focus: coursework
    QS: 33 (Business and Management Studies)

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2026 Round 1
    May 7, 2026
    Fall 2026 Round 2
    Aug 12, 2026

    Standardized tests

    GRE
    optional
    Min Successful completion of the GRE, or equivalent
    GMAT
    optional
    Min Successful completion of the GMAT (test code: BTD-KS-44), or equivalent
    TOEFL
    optional
    Min 93 overall (writing 22, speaking 22)
    IELTS
    optional
    Min 7.0 overall (Academic)

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    3 years PGWP

    CA$25,000.00
    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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    Essays

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Business Administration for Healthcare and the Life Sciences (GEMBA-HLS) at University of Toronto cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Business Administration for Healthcare and the Life Sciences (GEMBA-HLS) at University of Toronto is CA$116,080 across 11 required credits.
    Is Business Administration for Healthcare and the Life Sciences (GEMBA-HLS) at University of Toronto online or in-person?
    Business Administration for Healthcare and the Life Sciences (GEMBA-HLS) at University of Toronto is offered hybrid.
    How long does Business Administration for Healthcare and the Life Sciences (GEMBA-HLS) at University of Toronto take to complete?
    Business Administration for Healthcare and the Life Sciences (GEMBA-HLS) at University of Toronto is structured around 15 months and 11 credits.
    What GPA is required for Business Administration for Healthcare and the Life Sciences (GEMBA-HLS) at University of Toronto?
    Per the program's published guidance: 3.0 or mid-B average
    What work-permit options follow Business Administration for Healthcare and the Life Sciences (GEMBA-HLS) at University of Toronto?
    Post-completion work rights for Business Administration for Healthcare and the Life Sciences (GEMBA-HLS) at University of Toronto: 3 years PGWP