University of Alberta - Faculty of Graduate Studies & Research

Business Administration - Urban and Regional Planning

University of Alberta - Faculty of Graduate Studies & Research

Faculty:Alberta School of Business
Degree:Master
Field of Study:Business Administration and Management, General
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning
Areas of Research:Biological Sciences; Ecology; Microbiology and Biotechnology; Molecular Biology and Genetics; Physiology, Development and Cell Biology; Plant Biology; Systematics and Evolution.
Course Based:Yes
Length:2 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
National: $4,827

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Careers:Banking, Credit and Other Investment ManagersUrban and Land Use Planners

Description:

The Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences and the Faculty of Business offer a program of combined study which permits highly qualified students to earn both the MSc in Urban and Regional Planning and the MBA degrees after three years of full-time study.

Inquiries regarding the combined MBA/MSc in Urban and Regional Planning combined degree program may be directed to the Associate Chair in the Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, or the Masters Programs Office in the Faculty of Business.

Prerequisites:

Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*75
These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.

    Students must meet the entrance requirements of both the MBA program and the MSc in Urban and Regional Planning (two-year stream).

    Each student must first be admitted to either the MBA program in the Faculty of Business or the MSc in Urban and Regional Planning (two-year stream) in the Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences. After completing the first year of the program, students are eligible to apply to the combined MBA/MSc in Urban and Regional Planning program.

    Applicants must provide a letter of intent. The MBA requirement for professional work experience will be waived. Applicants may be interviewed by both the Alberta School of Business Real Estate Program and the School of Planning.

    Test Scores:
    • Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based) or International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration) or Canadian Academic English Language Assessment or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Paper Based)
    Additional Admission Requirements:
    • Letter(s) of Reference
    • Statement of Research Interests
    • Work Experience

    * The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information.

    * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

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