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🇨🇦 McMaster University · Hamilton, Canada · PGWP Eligible

Business Administration (MBA)

Postgraduate · 1 year · 1280 Main Street West, Hamilton

$58,000

Annual Fee (CAD)

₹36.0L/yr

Fee in INR

6.5+

IELTS Minimum

1 year

Duration

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Course Overview

Qualification

MBA

Duration

1 year full-time

Campus

1280 Main Street West, Hamilton

Intakes

September

Annual Tuition (CAD)

$58,000

Annual Tuition (USD)

$42,920

Living Cost (CAD)

$12,000/yr

Total Course Fee

$58,000 CAD

English Language Requirements

6.5+

IELTS Academic

No band below 5.5

92+

TOEFL iBT

Writing 20+

65+

PTE Academic

No band below 50

Total Cost of Study (Indian Students)

Tuition Fee × 1 year$58,000 CAD
Living Cost × 1 year$12,000 CAD
Total Estimated Cost$70,000 CAD
In Indian Rupees (₹)₹42.7 Lakh

Canada Study Permit & Work Rights

Visa Type

Canada Study Permit

Work Rights (Term)

24 hrs/week (on-campus unlimited)

Work Rights (Vacation)

Full-time

Post-Study Work

PGWP — up to 3 years

✅ PGWP Eligible Institution

Graduates can apply for a Post-Graduation Work Permit valid for up to 3 years, which can lead to Canadian Permanent Residency.

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About Business Administration (MBA)

The Business Administration (MBA) is delivered over 1 year at McMaster University's 1280 Main Street West, Hamilton in Hamilton, Canada. This MBA programme is designed to provide students with a comprehensive, career-relevant education that combines academic rigour with practical skills development.

This management programme challenges students to think critically about organisational challenges and develop evidence-based solutions. Topics range from financial management and data analytics to innovation strategy and change management. The programme places particular emphasis on responsible leadership and sustainable value creation, reflecting the expectations of modern employers. Students graduate with a strong professional network and the credentials to accelerate into leadership roles within three to five years of completing the programme. The annual programme fee for international students is approximately ₹36.0 lakh. Jaivik Overseas Consultants has assisted hundreds of Indian students in securing admission to McMaster University and can provide personalised guidance on scholarships, financial planning, and the application process.

Career Outcomes After Business Administration (MBA)

Students completing the Business Administration (MBA) at McMaster University develop skills that are consistently strong, with MBA and management graduates sought by organisations across every sector for leadership roles. Earnings in Canada for qualified professionals in this area average USD 100,000 per annum (around ₹83.5 lakh), with strong upside in senior roles. Employer demand is consistently strong, with MBA and management graduates sought by organisations across every sector for leadership roles. The Canada job market for this specialisation is considered one of the most accessible for skilled international graduates, with many McMaster University alumni progressing to senior roles within five years of graduation.

$193K–$279K

Typical Graduate Salary (USD/yr)

Canada

Primary Job Market

Why Study Business Administration (MBA) in Canada?

Studying in Canada offers Indian students an excellent combination of academic quality, post-study work rights, and immigration prospects. The PGWP allows graduates of designated learning institutions to work full-time for a period matching their study duration (up to three years), and this work experience directly feeds into Canadian Permanent Residency applications. Canadian cities such as Toronto, Vancouver, Calgary, and Montreal consistently rank among the world's most liveable, with strong employment markets and vibrant Indian communities that ease the transition for new arrivals.

Entry Requirements Summary

Minimum eligibility for Indian students applying to Business Administration (MBA) at McMaster University. Requirements vary by department — contact Jaivik Overseas for personalised eligibility assessment.

  • 1IELTS Academic: Minimum 6.5 overall (no individual band below 5.5 for most programmes)
  • 2TOEFL iBT: Minimum 92 (with section minimums varying by department)
  • 3PTE Academic: Minimum 65 (no communicative skill below 42)
  • 4Bachelor's degree (minimum 55–60% or equivalent GPA) in a relevant subject area
  • 5Work experience: 2–3 years of relevant professional experience recommended for MBA programmes
  • 6Intake: September — early application recommended to secure scholarship consideration
  • 7Application deadline: Typically 3–6 months before the September intake; early applications are strongly advised
  • 8Academic transcripts: Attested/notarised copies of all marksheets and degree certificates
  • 9Statement of Purpose (SOP): 500–1,000 words outlining your academic background, career goals, and motivation for this programme
  • 10Letters of Recommendation (LORs): Typically 2–3 academic or professional referees
  • 11Valid passport with at least 18 months of validity
  • 12English language test scores: IELTS/TOEFL/PTE Academic (not more than 2 years old at time of application)

Not sure if you qualify?

Jaivik Overseas Consultants offers a free eligibility check — we review your academic profile and English scores against current entry requirements and advise on your application strategy at no cost.

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