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International Master of Business Administration

University of Alberta
Information last verified July 2026
Tuition USD 2,768 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 2,660 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
Degree MBA
Duration 20 months
Delivery On-campus
Location Edmonton, Canada
Language English

Program Overview

The International Master of Business Administration 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 International Master of Business Administration 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

  1. Duration: 20 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. Tuition: USD 2,768 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 2,660 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
  5. Location: Edmonton, Canada

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the International Master of Business Administration programme are prepared for diverse careers in business & management:

  1. Business Analyst
  2. Management Consultant
  3. Product Manager
  4. Strategy Analyst
  5. Operations Manager
  6. Entrepreneur

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. The impact of globalization
  2. International differences in cultures, language, etc.
  3. How to enter foreign markets
  4. Competing with foreign companies entering domestic markets
  5. Importing & exporting
  6. Foreign direct investment
  7. Exchange rates
  8. Corporate finance for the multinational corporation
  9. Marketing across countries
  10. International trade agreements - WTO, NAFTA, etc.
  11. Regional focus on Latin America, Asia, Europe

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

USD 2,768 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 2,660 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students

Tuition fees: USD 2,768 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 2,660 (Tuition (Semester)) — 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 logo

University of Alberta

Edmonton, Canada

public research university in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

University Profile
  • Language English
  • Duration 20 months