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Daphne Chan
May 2, 2022

The University of Manitoba was founded in 1877, and it is the largest university that offers a Doctor of Medicine (MD) in Manitoba. It is also one of the U15 members (top 15 research universities in Canada), making it the most comprehensive research university in Manitoba. The University of Manitoba is ranked among the top 500 universities globally by SJTU. It is not only ranked 23rd as Canada’s best comprehensive university but also 14th in the medicine and doctoral categories in Canadian Maclean’s Magazine.

The Government of Manitoba funds the University of Manitoba, and it has more than 50 buildings with facilities. The renowned schools and colleges include Max Rady College of Medicine, School of Agriculture, and Price Faculty of Engineering. Meanwhile, Asper School of Business is ranked third in North America, and other schools and colleges all have high reputations in North America.

Asper School of Business

Asper School of Business is a famous business school in Canada with a history of more than 80 years. AACSB’s authoritative business school certification, only 5% of the world’s business schools have achieved this elite certification.

Master of Business and Administration (MBA)

Overview of the program

Course length: 1-2 years
Type of course: Master
Starts in January and September
Tuition: $48,300CAD

Advantages

Students can choose to be enrolled into a four-month paid internship (Co-op Program)
Top 10 MBA programs in Canada
85% of students find jobs after graduation
The course is flexible, and students can customize their own MBA courses within 12-24 months
Career development center and an MBA executive mentor program to help international students study and find employment
Practical courses, including international study tours, industry plan writing, market simulation training and international case competitions, etc

Admission Requirement

English language proficiency: IELTS 7.0 (6.0 single band) or TOEFL 100
GPA: Undergraduate last 60 credits (last 2 years) 3.0, minimum 2.5
Work Experience: at least 2 years
GMAT is required: 550 recommended, minimum 500 (GPA3.3/4.5 waived)
Education background: A three-year bachelor’s degree

Masters of Finance (MFIn)

Overview of the Program

Course length: 1-4 years
Type of course: Master
Starts in September
Tuition: Total $38,800CAD (if graduating in one year)

Advantages

Abundant employment opportunities(such as investment banks and asset management companies)
A great demand for employee in the finance department for every corporate
Four-month paid internship (Co-op Program)

Admission Requirement

English language proficiency: IELTS 6.5 (6.0 single band) or TOEFL 86
GPA: Undergraduate last 60 credits (last 2 years) 3.0, minimum 2.5
No work experience required
GMAT is required: minimum 550
Education background: A three-year bachelor’s degree

Master of Supply Chain Management and Logistics (MSCM)

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The MSCM provides supply chain management and advanced professional skills while guiding students to understand and appreciate the application of ethics, sustainability and professional practice in supply chains. This degree prepares students with the skills and knowledge to work professionally in the supply chain management and logistics fields.

Overview of the Program

Course length: 2-6 years
Type of course: Masters
Starts in September
Tuition: $41,500CAD (if graduating in two years

Advantages of MSCM

Manitoba is located in a major hub of transportation and logistics in North America. The logistics industry is developed and there are countless job opportunities for logistics professionals
Graduates can work in positions, such as logistics planning, procurement, supply management analysis, manufacturing, service industry, health industry, retail industry, etc
Canada has 80,000 jobs in supply chain and logistics
Manitoba has 4,300 transportation and logistics corporates
The only school in Canada who combines a highly specialized course with a 4-month paid internship (Co-op Program)