Top 20 Universities for MBA in CANADA

[Sachin Mishra]

Canada is counted among the top five destinations where people want to study.More than 90,000 students from worldwide go to Canada every year. Government of Canada invests a large sum of money in the education sector to develop and advance the infrastructure, as well as the faculties. MBA or Master’s in Business Administration is the most sought after course these days. People from all walks of life want to pursue MBA. Securing admission in Canadian universities is highly competitive, because it charges less tuition fees in comparison to it’s counterparts in other countries. Despite charging less tuition fee, universities don’t compromise on the quality of education.

 Although there are numerous universities offering MBA, but the top 20 Canadian Universities for pursuing MBA in Canada are: 

 1 Queen's University – Queen’s School of Business The Queen’s School of Business is one of the world’s premier business schools - renowned for exceptional programs, outstanding faculty and research, and the quality of its graduates. The business school offers 4 types of MBA programs to cater to diverse fields and interests of students. They are: · Queen’s Full Time MBA · Executive MBA · Cornell Queen’s Executive MBA · Accelerated MBA for Business Graduates.

 2 University of Manitoba – Asper School of Business The Asper MBA program provides you with everything that you require to excel in business, community and life.The programs they offer are affordable, accelerated and accredited. MBA programs are flexible, and come with full- and part-time options to fit your life, and not the other way around. This creates opportunities to forge connections that accelerate your career – opportunities you’ll find nowhere else.

 3 University of Western Ontario – Richard Ivey School of Business The mission of Richard Ivey School of Business is "To develop business leaders who think globally, act strategically and contribute to the societies in which they operate." Ivey Business School has earned an international reputation for its teaching and research excellence and the high calibre of its students and faculty. Ivey Business School is renowned for its "case method," it is one of the two most important producers of business cases in the world along with Harvard.

 4 York University – Schulich School of Business Schulich School of Business is known as Canada’s Global Business School™, it is ranked among the world’s leading business schools by a number of global surveys. Schulich’s MBA program is ranked #1 in the world by the Aspen Institute (a Washington, DC-based leadership think tank) in a global survey that identifies which schools are doing the best job of preparing future business leaders for the environmental, social and ethical complexities of modern-day business.

 5 University of Toronto –Joseph L. Rotman School of Management Rotman School of Management redesigns business education for the 21st century as its curriculum is built on Integrative Thinking. The school has earned reputation as the world’s most innovative business school.

 6 Mcgill University – Desautels Faculty of Management The Desautels Faculty of Management was founded in 1906 at McGill University. It is ranked as one of the world’s top international business schools by BusinessWeek, Canadian Business, Forbes, The Economist and the Financial Times. The Faculty’s innovative programs and historic reputation for excellence continue to attract the students and professors from around the globe. Desautels houses numerous research centres and academic programs at the undergraduate, masters, executive, and PhD levels. 

 7 Wilfrid Laurier University – School of Business and Economics The Laurier School of Business & Economics is one of Canada's leading business schools. With more than 4,500 students enrolled in full-time, part-time, PhD & Masters Programs, MBA, MABE, Executive Masters in Technology Management (Laurier EMTM), undergraduate and diploma programs, it is also one of the largest. The School offers more than 100 full-time and 65 part-time faculty and is noted for its innovative programs and commitment to teaching excellence. 

 8 HEC Montréal -HEC Montréal is a top business school, a pillar of the business community and is counted as a leader in business-oriented research. Established and future managers come to HEC Montréal to acquire much sought-after skills.The MBA program of HEC Montréal trains leaders who stand out for their ability to take decisive action, their people skills, and their comprehensive understanding of key business issues. 

 9 University of Ottawa – Telfer School of Management The MBA program offered by Telfer School of Management distinguishes itself from other Canadian MBA programs by preparing the future leaders of high performance organizations. Telfer MBA courses cover fundamental business disciplines such as strategy, marketing, finance, accounting, human resources, and information systems.The distinctive programs offered by the school include: Bachelor of Commerce, MBA,MHA, Executive MBA and MSc programs. 

 10 University of New Brunswick - Saint John Faculty of Business Saint John's, Masters of Business Administration (MBA) program provides world-class education and one of the shortest payback periods in North America for one-year or part-time MBA's. The program is designed to develop innovative entrepreneurial leaders, and the students enjoy small class sizes, a diverse international student body, accessible faculty and a dedicated staff. 

11 University of Victoria – Peter B. Gustavson School of Business The Gustavson School of Business has built a reputation for doing business differently. It emphasizes on entrepreneurship, service management, international business, and social and sustainable innovation. Students reinforce their learning through multiple experiences including paid work terms and international study opportunities. 

 12 University of British Columbia – Sauder School of Business The Sauder School of Business is one of the world’s leading academic business schools. Sauder provides a global business perspective at a dynamic crossroads of the international marketplace. Sauder School of Business is dedicated to rigorous and relevant teaching, their programs generate business leaders who drive change and shape industries and organizations around the world. 

13 Concordia University – John Molson School of Business The John Molson MBA program offered by Concordia University’s John Molson School of Business (JMSB) is 80th in the world according to the 2011 Economist ranking. JMSB research centres and institutes are dedicated to improving business knowledge and theories for entrepreneurs and managers. 

 14 Simon Fraser University - Beedie School of Business Since its creation, the Beedie School of Business has championed lifelong learning, productive change and the need to be innovative as they deliver research and teaching that makes an impact. The various undergraduate, graduate and Ph.D. programs demonstrate a spirit of innovation, flexibility and relevance. Supported by extensive partnerships with public, private and not-for-profit organizations, their goal is to produce broadly educated, enterprising and socially responsible managers capable of making lasting contributions to their communities. 

15 McMaster University – Michael G. DeGroote School of Business The DeGroote School of Business has earned a strong reputation as a centre for academic excellence and innovation. They focus on experiential learning that enables students to gain hands-on experience through Co-op work terms, internships and assignments that stimulate learning, and lead to personal development and discovery and enhance their ability to function effectively very quickly after moving into their career paths.

16 Dalhousie University – Rowe School of Business The Rowe School of Business strongly stresses hands on learning – an emphasis enabled by their established relationships with a diverse range of employers and by a Management Career Services team that is dedicated to help you in finding work placements and launch your career. It is a practical and real world approach that begins at the very top of the school, with award winning expert teachers who bring tangible industry experience to the classroom. 

 17 Saint Mary's University – Sobey School of Business At the Sobey School of Business, they provide you with a competitive edge in a world that demands smart, flexible and effective business leaders. The mission of Sobey School of Business is to advance management education, theory and practice through excellence in student-centered teaching, scholarship and community outreach. It is this commitment that equips the graduates of undergraduate, masters and doctoral programs to succeed in a constantly changing world. 

18 Memorial University of Newfoundland

Memorial's Faculty of Business Administration is recognized as a leader in Canadian business education, which offers various innovative programs at the undergraduate and graduate levels, including bachelor of commerce, international bachelor of business administration, bachelor of business administration, master of business administration, master of employment relations and PhD degrees. 

19 University of Saskatchewan 

Edwards School of Business The Edwards School of Business creates opportunities for dynamic learning and critical thinking. They embrace the teacher-scholar model, and deliver their mission through faculty with strong academic and professional expertise. The culture of Edwards School of Business celebrates diversity and embraces pluralism.

 20 Carleton University 

Sprott School of Business Sprott is a full-service business school which explores complex management issues through their innovative programs, interdisciplinary research and collaborative partnerships. Their activities are aligned along three core strengths: international focus, innovation and responsible management. The Sprott School of Business is accredited by the Network of International Business Schools (NIBS).

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