Simon Fraser University offers MBA in four main formats. This includes a full-time MBA, part-time MBA, Executive MBA and MBA in Management of Technology program. MBA programs at Simon Fraser University hold dual accreditations from AACSB and EQUIS.
The part-time MBA Program at Simon Fraser University is offered for a duration of 24 months. At the end of the 24 months, students are required to complete a 4-month work term. Applications for MBA are currently open at Beedie School of Business. International students can apply till round 4.
- Class Profile (Class of 2021): Average age of the MBA class of 2021 is 30 with an average of 6 years of work experience. 46 students in total were accepted for the MBA class of 2021. Out of this, 57% of students are international and 52% are women. The class submitted an average GMAT score of 620.
- Top Employers and placements: Top employers who recruited MBA 2020-21 graduates are KPMG, PWC, HSBC, RBC, LEDCOR Group, and Bellrock among others. 81% of students were employed within 3 months of graduation.
Source: Beedie School of Business, Simon Fraser University
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Course Curriculum
- For incoming MBA class, SFU Beedie conducts preparation courses such as Excel and Financial accounting. Courses are delivered in an online format and classes for the same start in September.
- During the Fall semester, students will cover foundational business concepts. In spring semester, students will learn about effective leadership. They will also be working in teams to solve problems.
- The MBA International Applied Project is a unique part of SFU Beedie MBA program. As part of this program, students will be working on an actual project for an international company in real time.
- In their final semester, students will be required to take part in a capstone project. This includes a comprehensive strategy simulation called CAPSIM. The simulation will test students on their knowledge of business strategy.
At the end of the 24-month program, students will be required to:
- Opt for a paid 4-month internship
- Take up a permanent employment position
- Launch their own venture