Business Administration Master of Entrepreneurship and Innovation
University of AlbertaProgram Overview
The Business Administration Master of Entrepreneurship and Innovation at University of Alberta is a MBA programme in Business & Management over 20 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of business & management. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Business Administration Master of Entrepreneurship and Innovation programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Canada and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 20 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- Tuition: CAD 51,020 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; CAD 24,440 (Tuition (Full programme)) — National students
- Location: Edmonton, Canada
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Business Administration Master of Entrepreneurship and Innovation programme are prepared for diverse careers in business & management:
- Business Analyst
- Management Consultant
- Product Manager
- Strategy Analyst
- Operations Manager
- Entrepreneur
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- During the first-year of MBA studies, Innovation & Entrepreneurship students complete the same core courses as all other MBA students. Students are able to take Innovation & Entrepreneurship electives during the first-year of the program.
- In year two, students choose from a wide range of electives in Innovation & Entrepreneurship, either focussing on one key area such as finance or management, or gaining a general overview of all areas. Students will apply their knowledge in a project course by developing business and strategy plans for University spin-off companies or other start-ups.
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
An application is complete if we receive:
- A completed application form
- Sealed and official transcripts for all post-secondary academic programs attended. These must be sent directly from the institution. If your degree is from the University of Alberta, you do not need to send them
- Detailed resume
- Statement of intent
- Official GMAT score report
- Three letters of reference sent to us by the referees
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
CAD 51,020 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; CAD 24,440 (Tuition (Full programme)) — National students
Tuition fees: CAD 51,020 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; CAD 24,440 (Tuition (Full programme)) — National students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Alberta directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About University of Alberta
University of Alberta
Edmonton, Canada
public research university in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
University Profile- Application Deadline May, 2027
- Start Date Aug, 2026
- Language English
- Duration 20 months
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