* This program was previously called the Post-Baccalaureate Diploma in Management (GDM).
Applicants to the GDM must have:
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Individuals who are not enrolled in one of the graduate programs with the Faculty of Business, may be permitted to register in an MBA course for which they have the appropriate prerequisites on a first-come, first-served basis, space permitting and upon meeting minimum program entrance standards. The non-program applicant must:
The non-program application must demonstrate:
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 GDM Admissions.
Upon acceptance to the program, students must pay the required non-refundable admission fee.
Transfer credit means that students may apply to transfer graduate course credits earned elsewhere at recognized academic institutions into the GDM program.
In order to apply for a transfer credit evaluation, applicants must first apply and be accepted into the GDM 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 are 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 will determine whether transfer credits will be permitted into the GDM 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, 2019 to August 31, 2020.
Updated April 28 2020 by laurab
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