Bachelor + Master Of Management Dual Degree (Co-op) (Honours) at UBC - The University of British Columbia - Program overview

Program overview

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Last updated on 2025-12-05

Program overview

Program Overview

The Bachelor + Master of Management Dual Degree program at UBC allows students to earn an undergraduate degree from UBC alongside a Master of Management from the prestigious UBC Sauder School of Business. This innovative program is designed for those who wish to pursue a subject they are passionate about while also gaining a postgraduate qualification. Students will engage in a comprehensive curriculum that includes essential business disciplines such as accounting, finance, marketing, and strategic management. The program emphasizes personalized professional development, ensuring that graduates are well-prepared to transition into their chosen careers.

Program Structure

The Bachelor + Master of Management Dual Degree program is structured to be completed in 4.5 years. This unique program combines undergraduate studies with a postgraduate degree, allowing students to gain valuable knowledge and skills in a relatively short time frame. Key features of the program include:

Co-op Option: Students have the opportunity to combine their studies with full-time, paid work at top local and international organizations.
Honours Option: Students can pursue intense specialization in a single field.
Experiential Learning: The program includes a capstone course where students learn directly from industry leaders and work on live case studies.
Access to Facilities: Students benefit from on-campus resources such as the David Lam Management Research Library and the Hari B. Varshney Business Career Centre.

Throughout the program, students will take business and commerce modules during each year of their undergraduate studies, culminating in a full-time, six-month intensive study in the Master of Management program immediately after graduation.

Featured Experiences

Community Business Project: Gain consulting experience with a not-for-profit organization or social enterprise.
Career Coaching: Work one-on-one with career coaches at the Hari B. Varshney Business Career Centre to enhance your professional profile.
Capstone Course: Engage with industry leaders and tackle real business challenges through live case studies.
Networking Opportunities: Connect with peers and professionals in various industries through events and workshops.

Career Options

Graduates of the Bachelor + Master of Management Dual Degree program have a wide range of career opportunities available to them in Canada. Here are some potential job roles:

Manager, Operational Management: Oversee daily operations and ensure efficiency in business processes.
Strategic Solutions Analyst: Analyze marketing automation strategies and provide insights to improve business performance.
Risk Consultant: Assess and mitigate risks for organizations, providing strategic advice on risk management.
Onboarding Specialist: Facilitate the onboarding process for new employees, ensuring a smooth transition into the company.
Medical School Student: Pursue further education in the medical field, leveraging management skills in healthcare settings.

Additionally, graduates may choose to continue their education in fields such as law or further business studies, expanding their career prospects even further.

DISCLAIMER: The information above is subject to change. For the latest updates, please contact LOA Portal's advisors.

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Last updated on 2025-12-05

Program overview

Academic Requirements

To apply for the Bachelor + Master of Management Dual Degree program at UBC, prospective students must meet the following Academic Requirements:

General Academic Requirements:
- Must apply and meet the requirements for one of the following degrees: Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Fine Arts, Bachelor of Kinesiology, Bachelor of Media Studies, Bachelor of Music, Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Science in Applied Biology, Bachelor of Science in Food, Nutrition, and Health, Bachelor of Science in Global Resource Systems, Bachelor of Science in Wood Products Processing.
Additional Application: An additional application is required to the UBC Sauder School of Business.
Interview: Interviews are by invitation only.

For international students, particularly those from Vietnam and other Asian countries, the following requirements apply:

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It is highly recommended that students apply as soon as possible to ensure they meet all necessary deadlines and requirements. For any clarification or support, please contact LOA Portal's advisors.

Language Requirements

English is the primary language of instruction at UBC. All prospective students are required to demonstrate a minimum level of English before they’re admitted.

To meet UBC’s English Language Admission Standard (ELAS), you can fulfill the requirement through one of the following methods:

Complete four or more consecutive years of recognized, full-time education in English within Canada immediately prior to attending UBC.
Complete four or more consecutive years of full-time education in English in a country other than Canada where English is the principal language. These four years must be immediately prior to attending UBC.
Achieve a final exam grade of 70% or better on the provincial examination portion of Alberta English Language Arts 30-1, BC English 12 (achieved August 2019 or earlier), or equivalents.
Achieve a final grade of 4 or better on Advanced Placement (AP) English Language & Composition or AP Literature & Composition; or achieve a final grade of 5 or better on International Baccalaureate English A: Language and Literature or English A: Literature (higher-level or standard-level).
Achieve the competence standard indicated by one of the tests of English language proficiency that evaluates skills in listening, reading, speaking, and writing.
Successfully complete the equivalent of six credits of transferrable post-secondary first-year English studies at a recognized university in an English-speaking country.
Graduate from a recognized degree program at an accredited university at which English is the primary language of instruction in a country where English is the principal language.
Attend four or more years at an eligible international secondary school that uses English as the language of instruction but operates in a country where the primary language is not English.
Achieve a UBC Certificate in English Language or CEL by completing Level 600 and Level 650 of the UBC English Language Institute’s English for Academic Purposes program on UBC’s Vancouver campus.

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DISCLAIMER: The information above is subject to change. For the latest updates, please contact LOA Portal's advisors. The listed minimum requirements are a guideline and do not guarantee admission. Do not worry, we will notify you of any changes during the application process.

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