Leadership for Business and Organizations (Minor)
CanadaCourse at a Glance
- BachelorDegree level
- 18 credit hoursDuration
- Fort Garry, CanadaLocation
- Business, Leadership & LawField of study
- EnglishLanguage of instruction
- Fort GarryCampus
- $26,870Fees
- AvailableScholarship
About this programme
The Minor in Leadership for Business and Organizations is a new minor offered by the Asper School of Business to non-business students interested in developing their leadership knowledge and capabilities to apply in their careers in any field. Leadership involves a well developed set of cross-functional skills that can serve students’ careers as organizations increasingly call for effective leadership in teams, decision-making, conflict resolution, understanding how to lead and contribute to innovation and change, and other areas.
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At the end of the minor, students work on interdisciplinary leadership projects that are directly transferrable to knowledge needed in the workplace.
Is this course right for you?
Our counsellors check your profile against this programme's entry criteria and tell you where you stand — before you pay anything.
What we look at
- Your subject background and grades
- Your English score, or how to get one
- Budget, including living costs
University & programme
Canada- Listed from the catalogueNot yet staff-verified — ask us to confirm the details.
- English requirementIELTS Overall 6.5
- Study modeFull-time
Admissions checklist
Entry requirements
In the 2021/22 academic year the Leadership for Business and Organizations minor has 35 spots available for first-, second-, and third-year students from the following faculties: Faculty of Arts Faculty of Science Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management The Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, Earth, and Resources Please check with an academic advisor from your faculty for details on how to declare Leadership for Business and Organizations as your minor program of study. To qualify for and declare a minor in Leadership for Business and Organizations, you must achieve a grade of “C” or better in: GMGT 1010: Business and Society (3 credit hours) GMGT 2060: Management and Organizational Theory (3 credit hours) · English: IELTS 6.5 (no band below 6.0); TOEFL iBT 86; PTE Academic 58; Duolingo English Test 120 · English test waiver: Waiver available on evidence of: ten consecutive years of residency in Canada; or successful completion of a three-year secondary school programme in Canada, three years of recognised post-secondary education in Canada, or any combination of three successful calendar years of secondary and recognised post-secondary education. Applicants holding a secondary school diploma or university degree from a country on UM's exemption list are exempt from the English test requirement; the list includes Australia, Ireland, Jamaica, Kenya, New Zealand, Nigeria, Singapore, South Africa, the UK and the USA. India is NOT on the exemption list. Source: https://umanitoba.ca/explore/undergraduate-admissions/requirements/english-language-proficiency-requirements · Application fee: CAD 130.00 (international applicant fee; domestic CAD 100.00) · Deposit: CAD 2000.00
The usual set for this level. Your counsellor confirms the exact list for this university.
- Academic transcripts
- English test score (IELTS/TOEFL)
- Passport copy
- Statement of purpose (optional)
- Recommendation letters (optional)
Cost & scholarships
- Tuition$26,870 CAD / year≈ $19,758 / year
- Application feeNo application fee for this programme
- Living costsVary by city — see the destination guide.
- ScholarshipsInternational Excellence Entrance Scholarship: one award of CAD 25,000 and two awards of CAD 10,000 each year for international high school graduates entering first year full-time (minimum 80% course load) with a minimum 90% admission average over five senior-level courses; application deadline December 1. Source:. Further international awardsView scholarship page
Application timeline
Typical timings. Deadlines differ per university and intake.
- 1Prepare documents1–2 weeks
- 2Submit application1–3 weeks
- 3Receive offer letter2–6 weeks
- 4Apply for visa4–8 weeks
Visa & support journey
- Offer letterFrom the university
- Visa guidanceExpert support
- Pre-departureAccommodation & travel
- Ongoing supportEven after you arrive
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Frequently asked questions
How much does Leadership for Business and Organizations (Minor) cost?
CAD 26,870 / year.
What English score does it need?
IELTS 6.5 overall is the score listed for this programme.
How long is it?
18 credit hours, as listed by the university.
What are the entry requirements?
In the 2021/22 academic year the Leadership for Business and Organizations minor has 35 spots available for first-, second-, and third-year students from the following faculties: Faculty of Arts Faculty of Science Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management The Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, Earth, and Resources Please check with an academic advisor from your faculty for details on how to declare Leadership for Business and Organizations as your minor program of study. To qualify for and declare a minor in Leadership for Business and Organizations, you must achieve a grade of “C” or better in: GMGT 1010: Business and Society (3 credit hours) GMGT 2060: Management and Organizational Theory (3 credit hours) · English: IELTS 6.5 (no band below 6.0); TOEFL iBT 86; PTE Academic 58; Duolingo English Test 120 · English test waiver: Waiver available on evidence of: ten consecutive years of residency in Canada; or successful completion of a three-year secondary school programme in Canada, three years of recognised post-secondary education in Canada, or any combination of three successful calendar years of secondary and recognised post-secondary education. Applicants holding a secondary school diploma or university degree from a country on UM's exemption list are exempt from the English test requirement; the list includes Australia, Ireland, Jamaica, Kenya, New Zealand, Nigeria, Singapore, South Africa, the UK and the USA. India is NOT on the exemption list. Source: https://umanitoba.ca/explore/undergraduate-admissions/requirements/english-language-proficiency-requirements · Application fee: CAD 130.00 (international applicant fee; domestic CAD 100.00) · Deposit: CAD 2000.00
Is there a scholarship?
International Excellence Entrance Scholarship: one award of CAD 25,000 and two awards of CAD 10,000 each year for international high school graduates entering first year full-time (minimum 80% course load) with a minimum 90% admission average over five senior-level courses; application deadline December 1. Source:. Further international awards View scholarship page
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