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PhD of Business

University of Alberta

  • Edmonton, Canada
  • 4 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • PhD

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About the program

International Year One in Business is a first-year degree course that leads to year 2 of a business degree at Nottingham Trent University.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: yes
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (3): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Demonstrate concepts and methods in Business to solve relevant problems. Develop competence in Two- to four-term course
  • Business Development and Entrepreneurship. Present findings clearly and consider professional or research ethics.

Career outcomes

  • Progression to year 2 of Nottingham Trent University degrees such as BA (Hons) Accounting and Finance
  • Business
  • International Business and Business Management combinations

Curriculum

  • Two- to four-term course
  • Length set by English level. Core modules: Accounting and Finance for Managers
  • Business Development and Entrepreneurship
  • Economics
  • English for Academic Purposes
  • Marketing in the Operational Context and Quantitative Methods for Business
  • Plus Organisational Behaviour (Business) or Financial and Management Accounting (Accounting and Finance).

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Master's degree or equivalent from a recognised institution with a GPA of about 3.0 (B)
  • Supervisor agreement and research proposal often required
  • English proficiency (IELTS 6.5
  • TOEFL iBT 90
  • Duolingo 120) unless exempt.

Minimum GPA

3

Accepted academic background

Master's degree or equivalent from a recognised institution (programme exceptions possible), Supervisor agreement and research proposal often required, Check programme page.

Documents you’ll need

  • Degree Certificates
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Research Proposal if required
  • Academic References
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • English Proficiency Results if required.

How to apply

  1. Review the research degree entry requirements and identify a suitable supervisor where necessary. Prepare transcripts
  2. Qualifications
  3. A research proposal and supporting evidence requested for your subject. Submit the research application and respond to any follow-up requests. Accept an offer and complete immigration arrangements if needed.

Other costs

Tuition per year$12,068 CAD
Application fee$135 CAD
Deposit$2,400 CAD

Program details

CampusEdmonton North Campus
Faculty or schoolAlberta School of Business
DepartmentBusiness and Management
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value60
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay3
Scholarship noteScholarship opportunities may be available to eligible students, Availability and award criteria should be confirmed with the university.

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 4 years.