What are the Top Business schools in Canada
Business schools in Canada are traditionally known for the world-class opportunities they provide to graduates. Admittedly,
Canada is one of the most preferable destinations in terms of
educational opportunities. Students who come from Canada and abroad are attracted by its quality of education at an affordable price and the colossal facilities of the country’s management institutes.
As a matter of fact,
Canadian business schools are consistently ranked among the
top 100-business schools of the world. An MBA degree from a prominent Canadian business school guarantees promising
career prospects. Furthermore, internationally recognized MBA degrees ensure that graduates will find well-paid employment around the world.
The MBA programs offered by different schools may vary from 1 to 2 years.
Here is a list of the top-rated Canadian business schools:
McGill University Faculty of Management ranks as one of the world’s most recognized, international and dynamic degree programs. Located in
Montreal,
Quebec it ranks in the top 25 universities world-wide. Its MBA program alumni include CEOs, CFOs and Managing Directors of major corporations as well as 6 Nobel Prize winners.
Queen's School of Business
Located in
Queen's University, Kingston,
Ontario, this institution is one of the oldest business schools in the country, with its first commerce program established in 1919. At present, the school is highly reputed as one of the best international schools worldwide. In fact, its MBA program has been ranked as a number one by
Business Week Magazine.
Rotman School of Management
The
University of Toronto's Rotman School of Management prides itself for offering one of the best MBA programs in the world. Indeed, "Financial Times" ranked the program as the 45th highest-rated program in the world for 2010 (outside the United States). Besides this high recognition, the school is also famous for its first-rate campus facilities. Students can choose between a wide range of MBA programs such as executive, full-time, part-time, morning, and evening programs.
Richard Ivey School of Business
The University of Western Ontario's Richard Ivey School of Business was rated 49th in the world by “Financial Times”. The Ivey School is known for its world-class excellence and offers several degree programs to its business students, including the traditional MBA degree, accelerated MBA and executive MBA degrees. A distinct feature of the school is the salary potential for its graduates - Richard Ivey’s alumni earn more money per year compared to the graduates of other business schools in the country.
Schulich School of Business
The York University's Schulich School of Business, located in
Toronto, is among the most prestigious business schools in the world. Apart from its renowned traditional, executive and international MBA degrees, the school also offers a wide array of innovative business programs. The school's business program was rated as 54th overall by the above cited
business newspaper.
HEC Montreal
Founded in 1907, HEC Montreal is the oldest management school in Canada. This educational institution is the independent affiliated business school of the University of Montreal and offers top quality preparation in various disciplines, such as business administration, e-business, and general management. The university offers diverse programs: certificates, bachelor’s degrees, Graduate diplomas, MBA, Master of Science degrees, Executive education, and doctoral degrees in Administration. Those looking at a PhD can take advantage of the school’s bilingual programs, extensive research support, and a wide array of specializations. Various financial plans, in the form of grants and admission scholarships, are available to prospective PhD students.