Master of Business Administration (MBA) in International Business

We equip adaptive and innovative leaders in starting and scaling their businesses in the fast-changing global business landscape. With classmates from different parts of the world, the program engages you with international business players and expands your global network. The international business curriculum develops a broad range of managerial and business skills with a global perspective. You will learn to manage a global value chain, lead a cross-cultural team, and identify global business opportunities. Multinational-oriented courses, such as global organization management, global economic competitiveness, international accounting and finance, and international business law equip you with the expertise and confidence to succeed in the global market. The MBA in International Business is offered in a unique format that can be completed within 18 months: Each student will receive a personalized study plan on entering the program. Students usually take three courses every semester. Courses are offered in two formats: Weekend format: courses are taught on Thursday evening, all day Friday, and Saturday for two weekends in a row with pre-course work and post-course assignments. This is the most prevalent teaching format. Working professionals can take this format to complete their MBAs without disrupting their careers. One-week format: courses are taught over a four-day or five-day period (i.e., Monday to Thursday or Monday to Friday) with pre-course and post-course assignments. This format allows the program to be very flexible so that students may begin the program in almost any month of the year.

Transcripts: Send an official copy of your post-secondary transcript from all institutions you have attended. The MBA program requires a GPA of at least 3.0 based on the final two years of your undergraduate program. References: Request two letters of reference. One reference should be academic and one must be from a manager or supervisor in your organization familiar with your character, work performance, and leadership potential. If not available, two academic references are acceptable. Admissions Statement: All students must submit a personal admissions statement of 500-800 words. This statement should describe your academic and personal goals, key experiences leading to your desire for academic advancement, and reasons for pursuing this program at Trinity Western University. Transcripts: Send an official copy of your post-secondary transcript from all institutions you have attended. The MBA program requires a GPA of at least 3.0 based on the final two years of your undergraduate program. Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) Optional: The GMAT is not required for admission. TWU reserves the right to request it for the few applicants who may have a lower academic background or insufficient quantitative or business studies background. Entrance Interview: Some applicants will be selected to complete an interview (which may occur by telephone conference call or Skype interview via the internet). The interview will evaluate an applicant's level of maturity, interpersonal skills, career focus, and motivation. Resume/CV: Work experience is not required for this program, though past work or volunteer experience can strengthen your application.