Management - Master of Science

Frequently asked questions

• How much does Management - Master of Science cost?

  CAD 12,927 / year.

• What English score does it need?

  IELTS 7.0 overall is the score listed for this programme.

• How long is it?

  1 year, as listed by the university.

• What are the entry requirements?

  Calendar entry for this degree: Queen's Master of Science in Management is a 12-month program focusing on business research in one of nine fields of study: Accounting, Analytics, Business Economics, Finance, International Business, Management Information Systems, Marketing, Organizational Behaviour, and Strategy. This program provides students with an advanced-level conceptual foundation in their chosen field, and allows for the pursuit of highly-focused research. The primary goal of the M.Sc. program is to prepare students for entry into the Smith School of Business Ph.D. program and other high-quality Ph.D. programs. Some students also choose to go into consulting careers and research analyst positions. The program begins in September of each year, and requires three terms (12 months) of full time continuous study. There is no provision for part-time study. Course Requirements Students must complete the required coursework as outlined by each area group on the Smith School of Business, MSc website . Course selection offerings are at the discretion of the department and may change due to faculty availability. Relationship to the Ph.D. Program M.Sc. graduates who are admitted to the Ph.D. program, in the same field of study, can anticipate accelerated progress toward completing their degree since they will have a graduate level foundation in their major field. Students who have completed a Master's of Science in Management at Queen's University will normally be required to complete a minimum of four to six additional 3.0 credit unit courses. Students who have completed a Master of Arts in Economics at Queen's University will normally be required to complete between four to six additional 3.0 credit unit courses. Thus, the Ph.D. requires completion of between six and twelve 3.0 credit unit courses, depending on the prior academic background of the student and the area groups requirements. In each case, the number of courses required will be at the discretion of the Associate Dean in the Smith School of Business. A normal course load is three courses per term. || General graduate admission is governed by the School of Graduate Studies and Postdoctoral Affairs: applicants normally need a four-year bachelor's degree (or a master's for doctoral entry), official transcripts and two letters of recommendation, and must meet the minimum scores set by the individual program. Source: https://www.queensu.ca/grad-postdoc/grad-studies/apply · English: IELTS 7.0; PTE Academic 65 · English test waiver: Applicants whose native language includes English are not required to sit an English-language proficiency test. A final grade of 80% or more in ESLA 140 or ESLA 150 from Queen's University's English for Academic Purposes Program, achieved at the time of application, may also remove the test requirement. Source: https://www.queensu.ca/grad-postdoc/grad-studies/apply · Application fee: CAD 120.00 - non-refundable graduate application fee, payable by Visa or Mastercard; the application is complete only once the fee is paid. Source: https://www.queensu.ca/grad-postdoc/grad-studies/apply

• Is there a scholarship?

  Financial assistance as published for this program: Competitive levels of financial support are available during the first four years of the doctoral program. Ph.D. students receive unconditional funding of $30,600 per year, with the ability to participate in additional RA and TA work opportunities to supplement funding. In order to receive funding, students must be registered full-time and remain in good standing in the program. Students in year 5 are eligible to receive up to $15,000 in unconditional funding. Students also have access to conference and research support. Master’s students receive unconditional funding of $22,600 from Smith School of Business, with the ability to participate in additional RA/TA work opportunities. In order to receive funding, students must be registered full-time and remain in good standing in the program. All applicants to the M.Sc. and Ph.D. programs whose applications are complete and accepted before March 1 are automatically considered for University fellowships. In addition, students are eligible to apply for additional funding through provincial fellowships such as the Ontario Graduate Scholarship and national fellowships such as the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) fell... Source View scholarship page

• Is it accredited?

  Business school accreditation — AACSB (institutional quality mark, NOT a licence to practise): AACSB International (The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business); Business school accreditation — EQUIS (EFMD; institutional quality mark, NOT a licence to practise): EFMD Global (EQUIS - EFMD Quality Improvement System)