Master of Science in Organization Studies

Organization Studies examines how individuals come together and form organization and management structures, and how these structures create institutions. The Levene Master of Science in Organization Studies equips students with advanced research skills and extensive knowledge in the field of organization studies. The program is well-suited for prospective students who have recently completed their undergraduate education and have a strong interest in pursuing a research-focused career in business.

The Master of Science program is a research-focused, thesis-based master’s degree. Students will complete a series of methodological and discipline-specific courses, along with a dissertation. The Levene Organization Studies program prepares graduate students for research leadership positions in organizations.

Applicants are normally required to have completed a four-year undergraduate degree with an acceptable grade point average equivalent to Canadian 80%.

A minimum GMAT score of 600 or a combined verbal and quantitative GRE score of 315 is normally required.

Applicants are normally required to have successfully completed (with a minimum grade of 70%) the following undergraduate courses (or their equivalents) within five years of applying: BUS 260 (Introduction to Organizational Behavior) or PSYC 220 (Social Psychology), STAT 200 or STAT 160 (Introductory Statistics), and an upper year advanced statistics and/or research methods course (e.g., PSYC 405, BUS 413, STAT 354, SOC 404, etc.).

English language requirement:

• Canadian Academic English Language Assessment (CAEL): 70
• CanTEST: 4.5 with No Band below 4.0
• IELTS (Academic Version): 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in each band
• MELAB: 85
• PTE Academic:59
• TOEFL Paper-based: 580/ Internet-based (DI code: 0830): 80 with a minimum of 20 in each of the four component

Deadline:

The Levene MSc program starts once each year, in September. Applications are considered on an ongoing basis, but to ensure your application can be processed in time for your desired start year, prospective students are encouraged to submit completed applications by March 1.