Program Overview

Applied Business Management Program

The Applied Business Management program is a 12-month full-time intensive program package designed for international students. The program aims to improve skills, challenge thinking, and open up future opportunities in management and administration.

Program Details

• Credential: Earn a University of Manitoba Certificate in Management and Administration.
• Additional Credential: University of Manitoba Letter of Accomplishment in Career Preparation.
• Program Length: 12 months.
• Program Features: For international students, full-time, in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
• Program Fees: Total cost approximately $19,800, including courses, but excluding textbooks. All fees are in Canadian dollars and subject to change without notice.

Helping You Succeed

The program is designed to provide students with the skills and knowledge necessary to succeed in a business management role. Instructors are experienced professionals who encourage students to explore and formulate new ideas and find fresh options for how to do things in the future.

Improve How You Deal with People

Management requires dealing with people. The program helps students learn new information, do research, analyze and present ideas, hone communication skills, and manage time effectively.

Program Courses

Certificate in Management and Administration Courses

• MGMT 0130: Canadian Business Law
• MGMT 0150: Project Management
• MGMT 0100: Canadian Business: An Introduction
• FINC 0200: Introductory Accounting for Business
• FINC 0300: Financial Management
• MGMT 0120: Managerial Communication
• MGMT 0110: Organizational Behaviour
• MGMT 0400: Strategic Analysis

Letter of Accomplishment in Career Preparation Courses

• CONV 0208: Pronunciation Clinic
• MGMT 0134: Powerful Business Writing
• MGMT 0142: Effective Presentation Skills
• MGMT 0136: Networking 101
• MGMT 0138: Intercultural Communication
• MGMT 0132: The Canadian Workplace

Language Support

• ELSO 0194: Academic Language Support

Industry Placement or Experience

Choose one:

• ELSO 0800: Placement eligibility determined by resume, professional goals, and performance in the program.
• ELSO 0750: Preparatory Industry Experience Course

Accreditation

• The Certificate in Management and Administration (CIMA) is accredited by the National Centre for Management Accreditation (NCMA), through the Canadian Institute of Management (CIM).
• The Management and Administration program is accredited by CPHR Manitoba.

Post-Graduate Work Permit

For information regarding Post-Graduation Work Permit eligibility, please refer to the relevant government website.

Admission Requirements

• Entrance Requirements: An undergraduate degree and a minimum of one year of full-time demonstrated professional work experience will be given preference. A minimum of a two-year post-secondary credential from a recognized institution with a minimum of six months of full-time demonstrated work experience may be considered.
• Language Proficiency Entrance Requirement: A minimum of a 6.5 Academic IELTS or equivalent is required.

Application Process

• What to Include with Your Application Form:
  • Translated copy of academic transcript
  • Proof of graduation
  • Translated copy of resume or curriculum vitae
  • Letter of reference from an employer
  • Proof of English language proficiency
  • Application fee
• What Happens After You Apply: Your application will be reviewed, and if complete, the Admissions Officer will review your application for admissibility.

Tuition Payments and Refund Policy

• Tuition Payments: A non-refundable tuition deposit is required to reserve your seat.
• Refund Policy: The withdrawal deadline is two weeks prior to the program start date. Tuition fees will not be refunded if notification of withdrawal is received less than two weeks before the start of the program.