Applicants to the Post-Baccalaureate Diploma in Management (PBDM) must have:
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Applicants must also provide:
Applicants must be proficient in the English language and confirm access to a computer system that meets the program's requirements. A GMAT score is not normally required, but the Admissions Committee may request one should they deem it necessary. Detailed instructions for assembling an application package can be found on the program's website at MBA and PBDM Admissions.
Upon acceptance to the program, students must pay the required non-refundable admission fee.
"Advanced standing" means the student is exempt from some or all of the required assignments in a particular course.
At the time of admission, a graduate student may be awarded advanced standing in specific courses in light of the student's combined education and experience. Requests for advanced standing must be made to the Admissions Committee at the time of application to the program. Exemptions to these requirements must be approved by the MBA Program Director.
Students awarded advanced standing in a course:
Transfer credit means that students may apply to transfer graduate course credits earned elsewhere at recognized academic institutions into the PBDM program.
Only graduate level course credits that have never been applied toward any degree program, are eligible for consideration.
Courses being considered for transfer credit must be from a fully accredited institution (i.e. members of Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada, Canadian Association for Distance Education, Canadian Association for Graduate Studies, etc.). Applicants will be required to complete a transfer credit form, pay a transfer credit evaluation fee, and provide official transcripts and detailed course outlines for each course (outline requirements will be provided by the MBA Program Director).
The MBA Program Director and/or Faculty of Business faculty will determine whether transfer credits will be permitted into the PBDM program. If transfer credit is awarded, a study plan will be provided outlining how students will integrate previous coursework with the program.
Information effective September 1, 2016 to August 31, 2017.
Updated April 21 2017 by laurab
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