Study business in Canada - 28 institutions

Getting a high-quality business education for Russians in Canada is recommended for those who wish to study according to the American system, but for less money. At the same time, as statistics and the rating of successful postgraduate employment show, the level of acquired knowledge is comparable to the elite Harvard! There are at least 5 main reasons to undergo business training in Canada:

1. High-quality academic education for relatively low pay according to the British and American traditions of teaching
2. A real chance to work in Canada after 2-3 years of study
3. Canadian diplomas are recognized around the world
4. Possibility of educational immigration
5. After receiving a diploma, permanent residence is an opportunity to start your own business in conditions of low inflation and the rapid development of the country's economy.

These are just the main motivators for obtaining business education at universities in Canada, but the list goes on: for example, the Canadian income tax is one of the lowest, and the prices for land and electricity are much lower, which, of course, is taken into account by future entrepreneurs and often open their own business immediately after university. Another significant advantage is the possibility of student part-time work, unlike other countries where students are prohibited from working. Plus, basic training can be combined with the study of excellent English - teaching methods in Canada are recognized as one of the best among native speakers.

Can a student from abroad get the best business education in Canada, how to become a university student or get a postgraduate diploma, what is the real cost of studying in Canada – these questions, as well as information about ranked universities and business programs in Canada, are detailed in the article.

You can get a popular business education in Canada for international students in:

• Private colleges
• Business schools
• Universities.

At the same time, many Canadian universities prepare specialists in American programs with diplomas from US business schools with postgraduate practice in the specialty they have received. Colleges offer primary business education in applied specialties. Studying in such colleges in recognized as an analog of studying in a university. Therefore, it allows to get a Bachelor's degree in a shortened time. The price for a semester in such a college starts from $ 5000.

As for Canadian business schools, they mainly work at large universities (postgraduate education is not represented in colleges), in which both local and foreign students can study - more than 25% of foreign students are enrolled in MBA courses. The main stages of obtaining a business education in Canada:

The international ranking of universities and business schools in Canada, according to respected educational and scientific journals and Internet portals, includes dozens of higher institutions, including:

The first step, representing a popular academic education in the fields of Economics and Business, is studying at undergraduate faculties with a Bachelor of Business Administration degree. Duration - 4 years: tge curriculum includes a maximum of practice, discussions, cases with analysis of real facts and situations of the business world, modeling of business projects, communication with well-known entrepreneurs and managers. To get a Bachelor's degree you need a certificate of secondary education received in Canada after 12 years at school, which, of course, is a minus for foreign applicants who, after 11 school years in their native country, will have to finish their studies in a Canadian secondary school. Therefore, for reasons of time saving, it is more advisable to enter Magistracy with a Bachelor’s diploma in your country. The average price for an undergraduate course is $ 30,000 (per 1 year).

The most popular scheme representing academic business preparation for foreign students is the MBA - Master of Business Administration course: in more than 30 schools at universities, you can get promising, in demand on the global job market, specialties in areas such as logistics, IT management, brand management, etc. And there are no problems to find a business school that offers a narrow specialization for a relatively low cost - from $ 5,000 to $ 30,000, while the salary of a newly-made business specialist the world will be from $ 50,000 in Europe and 80,000 $ in Canada. The duration of the Master's course is 1.5 years with mandatory practice, among the main requirements for admission:

• Bachelor's degree
• Language Certificate TOEFL ( IELTS )
• Motivation letter
• Recommendations

Applicants - foreign students with intentions to become MBA students without specialized experience and basic education - may not do this at every university: special, “non-core” faculties are represented only in some. For example, at Simon Fraser University, business degree holders receive degrees in archeology, music, art, and literature. The emergence of such courses was caused by the needs of the labor market - increasingly, employers want to have “humanities” with business diplomas among workers.

To improve the skills of managers, the best Executive MBA programs in leading business schools are represented by dozens of programs:

• Private enterprise
• Family business
• Management - Strategy, Management
• Finance
• Biotechnology management
• Information Technology
• Marketing
• HR policy
• Accounting, etc.

Admission to prestigious MBA courses is possible for applicants over 21 years of age with experience working as a leader, senior manager - the following documents will be required:

• Diploma of Higher Education
• TOEFL from 100 points or IELTS
• GMAT results - at least 3 points
• Motivation Letter
• Recommendations from employers.

The duration of study for foreign students is 1-1.5 years with the passage of 8-10 compulsory subjects at the beginning of training, then - to choose according to your specialization. Classes are held in the format of discussions, discussions, case studies, business games and mandatory practice in partner firms. The cost of MBA courses varies from $ 11,000 to $ 45,000.