BC

MBA
On-Campus

University of British Columbia | University of British Columbia Sauder School of Business MBA

  • Vancouver


About This Program

UBC Sauder MBA offers access to West Coast tech ecosystem from Vancouver base. The program emphasizes technology, entrepreneurship, and global business perspective. Attracts professionals seeking Pacific Rim exposure with strong startup and innovation culture.

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What You'll Learn
  • Develop advanced financial acumen in corporate finance, investment analysis, and strategic capital allocation
  • Build leadership capabilities in managing organizational change, team dynamics, and cross-functional strategy
  • Apply data analytics and business intelligence to complex decision-making across industries
  • Execute practical business projects through internships, entrepreneurial ventures, and industry-based capstone experiences
For detailed, official program information including specific curriculum, faculty, research opportunities, and application requirements:
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Typical Curriculum Structure
The Master of Business Administration (MBA) at the University of British Columbia Sauder School of Business is a 16-month full-time graduate program designed to develop advanced business leadership, strategic thinking, and functional expertise across finance, operations, marketing, and innovation.[2
Typical Course Topics
1. Corporate Finance and Financial Strategy 2. Strategic Management and Competitive Analysis 3. Marketing Analytics and Consumer Behavior 4. Organizational Behavior and Leadership 5. Operations Management and Supply Chain Strategy 6. Business Analytics and Data-Driven Decision Making
Program Specializations:
Technology & Innovation
Finance & Strategy
View the exact, up-to-date curriculum on the official program website
Typical Admissions Requirements
Applicants must hold a bachelor's degree with a minimum B+ average (or equivalent) and typically have at least two years of professional work experience.[2] GMAT (minimum 515) or GRE (minimum 155 verbal and quantitative) scores are required.[2
Academic Requirements (Typical)

• Degree Required: Bachelor’s degree
• GMAT/GRE: Required (GMAT 515+ or GRE 155+ on verbal and quantitative sections)[2]
• TOEFL/IELTS: Required for international students (TOEFL 80+ / IELTS 6.5+)[2]

Application Materials (Typical)

• Statement of Purpose: Required
• Letters of Recommendation: 2–3
• Resume: Required
• Official Transcripts: Required
• GMAT or GRE Scores: Required
• Application Fee: CAD 163.25[2]

Application Timeline

Most programs have rolling admissions or deadlines in early winter for fall admission. Check the official program website for exact dates.

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Career Opportunities in AI

Sauder graduates excel in technology (Google, Amazon, Microsoft), consulting (McKinsey, BCG, Deloitte), and startups/entrepreneurship. Average starting salary CAD $140,000+ (approximately $102,000 USD). 94%+ placement within 3 months. Strong Vancouver tech and West Coast network.

Estimated Industry Salary
Management Consultant: $130,000 Finance Manager: $125,000 Operations Director: $120,000 Strategy Analyst: $115,000
Total compensation (entry to mid-level)
AI Job Growth
8%
Projected 2024-2034 (BLS)
Common Career Paths:
1. Management Consultant 2. Finance Manager 3. Operations Director 4. Product Manager
Top AI Employers (Industry-Wide):
Sauder MBA graduates secure placements at leading firms including McKinsey, Goldman Sachs, Amazon, and Google, with strong representation in technology (24%), consulting (29%), and financial services (9%) sectors.[2
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Program Details
Duration
  • 2 Year
Tuition
$ 115,000
Format
On-Campus
Specializations
Technology & Innovation
Finance & Strategy
Official Resources
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