⦿ Completion of a four-year (or comparable) undergraduate degree in a related field from a recognized post-secondary institution.
⦿ Normally, at least seven years of full-time relevant work experience, with three years at a management* level and increasing levels of responsibility.
⦿ Management experience could include one or more of the following:

⦿ Formal organizational management or leadership roles in which you directly supervise staff, budgets, or complete performance-oriented work with individuals, groups, or teams.
⦿ Roles involving consultation, negotiation with, or management of diverse interest groups, in a complex environment.
⦿ Roles in which you lead others toward shared goals and outcomes.
⦿ Roles in which you influence, organize, and coordinate groups of people.
⦿ Please ensure that you demonstrate your management experience in your detailed resume, and clearly indicate how your years of experience meet the requirements.
⦿ For all applicants, any acquisition of a professional designation, such as a CA, PMP, or other nationally recognized distinctions, should be noted on your resume in your application package.
⦿ Solid academic and business research, in writing and critical thinking skills are required for success in this program. Applicants need to include detailed information and evidence that highlights research, writing and critical thinking skills gained through academic writing and/or work experience. The applicant’s statement of intent and writing the sample will be used as evidence in assessing writing competence. Applicants who wish to refresh or sharpen their academic writing and/or critical thinking skills may be encouraged or required to complete RRU Continuing Studies’ Academic Writing and Critical Thinking course with a “B” grade.
⦿ Accounting and numeracy skills are required for success in this program. Applicants need to include detailed information and evidence that highlights accounting and numeracy gained through academic and/or work experience. Applicants who need to refresh and/or sharpen their accounting skills may be required to take an accounting course as a condition of admission. To meet this condition, applicants may be required to successfully complete both of the following Royal Roads Continuing Studies courses with a “B” grade in each: Financial Accounting Fundamentals and Management Accounting Fundamentals.

Deepen your strategic knowledge of business practices to broaden your influence in the workplace. Build leadership, analytical and management skills. The MBA in Executive Management at Royal Roads University gives you the professional advantage to move your career forward. You can continue working while you study and get the education and credential you need for professional advancement. You’ll be well positioned to move ahead in your organization. Or change your career path. Or start your own business. Or envision something entirely new.

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