Program Spotlight: Full-Time MBA
Tuition
139,140 CAD
Duration
20
months
Class Size
266
Intakes
September
Language
English
Average GMAT
672
Avg. Work Exp.
5.0 yrs
Avg. Salary
139,966 CAD
International
Students
Students
70%
Woman
49%
University of Toronto - Joseph L. Rotman School of Management
105 St. George Street
Toronto, ON M5S 3E6 / Canada
Toronto, ON M5S 3E6 / Canada
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Programs at Toronto - Rotman
MBA
Duration
20 months
Language
English
Tuition
139,140 CAD
Intakes
September
Deadline
March 05
Average GMAT
672
Class Size
266
Avg. Work Exp (years)
5.0
Avg. Salary
139,966 CAD
Concentrations
- Marketing
- Strategy
- Accounting
- Finance
- Global Management
- Health Sector Management
- Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Business Design
- Leadership
- Data Analytics and Modeling
- Operations Management
- Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management
- Real Estate
- Sustainability and Society
- Strategic Management
Features
- Tuition is based on rate for international students. For Canadian citizens and permanent residents, tuition is 92,540 CAD.
- Program includes 16 months of academic study, plus four months for a paid internship
- Application deadline for international students is March 5.
Placement Industries
Financial Services 35%, Consulting 23%, Technology 10%Placement Functions
Consulting 27%, Finance 23%, Other 14%, Marketing 12%
Morning & Evening MBA
Duration
32 months
Language
English
Tuition
92,538 CAD
Intakes
August
Deadline
April 30
Average GMAT
645
Class Size
115
Avg. Work Exp (years)
7.0
Concentrations
- Marketing
- Strategy
- Accounting
- Finance
- Global Management
- Health Sector Management
- Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Business Design
- Leadership
- Data Analytics and Modeling
- Operations Management
- Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management
- Real Estate
- Sustainability and Society
- Strategic Management
Features
- Tuition is based on the resident student rate.
- International student tuition is 139,140 CAD.
- For the first half of the program, classes take place onsite or online from 7:00 to 9:00 am twice a week with the Morning MBA, or from 6:30 to 8:30 pm twice a week with the Evening MBA. In the second half of the program, students choose courses for a particular career path.
- Those who hold a professional designation may qualify for a GMAT exemption. See admission FAQs for more details.
One-Year Executive MBA
Duration
13 months
Language
English
Tuition
124,030 CAD
Intakes
September
Deadline
July 16
Features
- Classes take place twice a month, with four in-person modules of six days each throughout the year.
- Classes are online and in-person.
Global Executive MBA
Duration
18 months
Language
English
Tuition
110,000 CAD
Intakes
September
Deadline
June 05
Class Size
40
Avg. Work Exp (years)
15.0
Features
- International residencies are offered in Toronto, Milan, Mumbai, San Francisco, Copenhagen, Shanghai and São Paulo.
- Program is offered in partnership with SDA Bocconi School of Management in Milan, Italy.
Global Executive MBA for Healthcare and the Life Sciences
Duration
15 months
Language
English
Tuition
116,080 CAD
Intakes
January
Avg. Work Exp (years)
14.0
Features
- Program offered in a flexible, hybrid format: 50% in-person one week-long modules and 50% live, online classes every Saturday.
- Residencies held in Toronto, Singapore, Milan and London.
Jeffrey Skoll BASc / MBA
Duration
80 months
Language
English
Intakes
September
Deadline
April 30
Features
- Applicants to the program must be students in their fourth year in the Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering program.
- Students gain a Bachelor degree in Engineering and an MBA.
MBA / PharmD
Duration
60 months
Language
English
Intakes
September
Features
- During Year 2 of the PharmD program, students must complete and submit all admission requirements for the Full-Time MBA program offered by the posted deadlines.
MBA / JD
Duration
48 months
Language
English
Intakes
September
Features
- The GMAT is waived for candidates who have been admitted to and will enroll in the JD program at U of T Law.
- Students spend their first year doing the first year of the J.D. program, their second year completing the first year of the MBA program and the final two years completing courses drawn from both programs.
MBA / Master of Global Affairs
Duration
36 months
Language
English
Intakes
September
Features
- Program structure:
- Year 1: Students are enrolled as full-time MGA students.
- Summer between Year 1 and 2 — Global Internship (required)
- Year 2: Students are enrolled as full-time MBA students.
- Year 3: Students are enrolled as full-time MBA students and part-time MGA students.
Collaborative Program in Environmental Studies
Language
English
Intakes
September
Features
- Program includes a three-month internship.
MBA / MD
Duration
60 months
Language
English
Intakes
September
Features
- Applications to the MD/MBA program are accepted from MD students entering the Fall of their third year.
Rankings
Ranked
Listed in
53
FT EMBA 2022
67
FT Global MBA 2023
70
FT Global MBA 2024
Ranked
53
FT EMBA 2022
67
FT Global MBA 2023
70
FT Global MBA 2024
Scholarships
- Forté Fellowship
- Rotman Problem Solving Challenge
- Entrance Awards
- In-Program Award
- Ontario Graduate Scholarship
- Joseph L. Rotman Scholarship
- Rotman Scholar Awards
- Rotman Pride Fellowship
- Access to Success Fellowship
- Creative Destruction Lab Fellows Program
- Business Design Initiative (BDI) Student Fellowship
- Rotman Family Healthcare Scholarship
- JD/MBA Awards
- Skoll/MBA Awards
- Scotiabank Latin America Scholarship Award
School Discussions
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School Discussions
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Online MBAs in Canada
JessieT
started May 16, 2024 |
Duncan
replied May 16
Because of some crucial time and convenience variables, I've been looking at pursuing an online MBA instead of a standard one, and I've been taking a dive into the best ones on offer in Canada. I've been looking at some rankings but I'm not sure whether I should trust rankings for just online MBA pr...
Online MBAs in Canada
JessieT
started May 16, 2024 |
Duncan
replied May 16
3
Replies
547
Views
Because of some crucial time and convenience variables, I've been looking at pursuing an online MBA instead of a standard one, and I've been taking a dive into the best ones on offer in Canada. I've been looking at some rankings but I'm not sure whether I should trust rankings for just online MBA pr...
1
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307
Views
Rotman - final year of bachelor’s GPA
lawyerinbrazil
started Aug 22, 2023 |
Duncan
replied Aug 22
Application
Rotman requires a minimum GPA of 3.0 in the final year of the bachelor's degree to apply for the MBA. Does this mean that the average undergrad GPA reported in the MBA Class Profile is actually the average GPA of the class's final year of bachelor's degree?
Context: My overall GPA is 3.1 while my s...
Rotman - final year of bachelor’s GPA
lawyerinbrazil
started Aug 22, 2023 |
Duncan
replied Aug 22
Application
1
Replies
307
Views
Rotman requires a minimum GPA of 3.0 in the final year of the bachelor's degree to apply for the MBA. Does this mean that the average undergrad GPA reported in the MBA Class Profile is actually the average GPA of the class's final year of bachelor's degree?
Context: My overall GPA is 3.1 while my s...
1
Replies
926
Views
Rotman MBA - Alum Ask me Anything. IMO Stay Away
yicancu56
started Oct 05, 2022 |
MKennedy
replied Oct 5
Post-MBA Careers
Hi I'm a Rotman alumni. Ask me anything about it and I'll give an unvarnished perspective on every class, every professor, and give you my honest opinion.
But in so far I am EXTREMELY unsatisfied with the overall experience.
Rotman MBA - Alum Ask me Anything. IMO Stay Away
yicancu56
started Oct 05, 2022 |
MKennedy
replied Oct 5
Post-MBA Careers
1
Replies
926
Views
Hi I'm a Rotman alumni. Ask me anything about it and I'll give an unvarnished perspective on every class, every professor, and give you my honest opinion.
But in so far I am EXTREMELY unsatisfied with the overall experience.
1
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548
Views
Best EMBA program in Canada for my situation
Mach S
started May 09, 2022 |
StuartHE
replied May 9
Application
Hi there,
I am hoping to get some perspective on the best EMBA programs in Canada given my background and situation. The schools in consideration are Kellogg-Schulich (KS) and Rotman so far. I haven't done much research on Ivey, and Cornell-Queen's does not seem to offer the same value so have not...
Best EMBA program in Canada for my situation
Mach S
started May 09, 2022 |
StuartHE
replied May 9
Application
1
Replies
548
Views
Hi there,
I am hoping to get some perspective on the best EMBA programs in Canada given my background and situation. The schools in consideration are Kellogg-Schulich (KS) and Rotman so far. I haven't done much research on Ivey, and Cornell-Queen's does not seem to offer the same value so have not...
1
Replies
1069
Views
Backup Work Visa Option for International Students
MKennedy
started May 07, 2022 |
StuartHE
replied May 7
Visa Issues
Post-MBA Careers
Starting May 2022, UK government is giving 2 year work visas for everyone graduating with a bachelors or masters (including MBA) degree from the following universities:
Just another potential option if you miss out on the H1B or don't want to go through that hassle.
https://www.gov.uk/government/p...
Backup Work Visa Option for International Students
MKennedy
started May 07, 2022 |
StuartHE
replied May 7
Visa Issues
Post-MBA Careers
1
Replies
1069
Views
Starting May 2022, UK government is giving 2 year work visas for everyone graduating with a bachelors or masters (including MBA) degree from the following universities:
Just another potential option if you miss out on the H1B or don't want to go through that hassle.
https://www.gov.uk/government/p...
1
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651
Views
International Loans, Canada
Bl_1Stou
started Apr 05, 2022 |
Duncan
replied Apr 5
Funding/Financial Aid
So I stumbled upon these loans from the Bank of Montreal and the Bank of Canada while looking for funding options for international students as part of the Rotman Professional Student Loan Plans. I wonder if anyone's had any experiences with a funding option of this sort or if it's generally recomme...
International Loans, Canada
Bl_1Stou
started Apr 05, 2022 |
Duncan
replied Apr 5
Funding/Financial Aid
1
Replies
651
Views
So I stumbled upon these loans from the Bank of Montreal and the Bank of Canada while looking for funding options for international students as part of the Rotman Professional Student Loan Plans. I wonder if anyone's had any experiences with a funding option of this sort or if it's generally recomme...

2
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1349
Views
Oxford/ Cambirdge/ Warwick in UK or Rotman/ Schulich in Cana...
GuyWithTheBlanket
started Jan 24, 2022 |
laurie
replied Jan 24
Application
Hi,
Where I am: I will have 4 years of experience in HR in a Global Consumer Goods company by the time I will start my classes in MBA.
Where I want to be: I want to move to a career in North America/ Europe and start living there after my MBA. I have had good career progression so far and I want...

Oxford/ Cambirdge/ Warwick in UK or Rotman/ Schulich in Cana...
GuyWithTheBlanket
started Jan 24, 2022 |
laurie
replied Jan 24
Application
2
Replies
1349
Views
Hi,
Where I am: I will have 4 years of experience in HR in a Global Consumer Goods company by the time I will start my classes in MBA.
Where I want to be: I want to move to a career in North America/ Europe and start living there after my MBA. I have had good career progression so far and I want...

3
Replies
479
Views
12 years data analytics exp | Pursue MBA ?
infiniteankush
started Aug 05, 2021 |
mba hipster
replied Aug 5
Application
Hi everyone,
First of all thank you for this platform. It has helped me figure out the answers to many queries along with busting a lot of MBA myths.
I am from India with a Master of Computer Applications degree and have gained around 12 years experience in IT. I am working as a Lead software engi...

12 years data analytics exp | Pursue MBA ?
infiniteankush
started Aug 05, 2021 |
mba hipster
replied Aug 5
Application
3
Replies
479
Views
Hi everyone,
First of all thank you for this platform. It has helped me figure out the answers to many queries along with busting a lot of MBA myths.
I am from India with a Master of Computer Applications degree and have gained around 12 years experience in IT. I am working as a Lead software engi...
12
Replies
986
Views
Looking for Business School Advice EMBA, Distance MBA
n2410155
started Apr 07, 2021 |
Duncan
replied Apr 7
Executive MBA (EMBA)
Online MBA
Hi All, I wanted to get peoples opinion regarding the value of doing an EMBA or Distance MBA pertaining to my experience. Some quick stats:
- Live/Work in Canada
- Work experience 13 years, managerial 10 years
- Work in Chemicals Industry, looking to shift careers into Management Consulting or in a...
Looking for Business School Advice EMBA, Distance MBA
n2410155
started Apr 07, 2021 |
Duncan
replied Apr 7
Executive MBA (EMBA)
Online MBA
12
Replies
986
Views
Hi All, I wanted to get peoples opinion regarding the value of doing an EMBA or Distance MBA pertaining to my experience. Some quick stats:
- Live/Work in Canada
- Work experience 13 years, managerial 10 years
- Work in Chemicals Industry, looking to shift careers into Management Consulting or in a...
2
Replies
943
Views
Rotman or Desautels?
suxiaofeng
started Apr 05, 2021 |
mba hipster
replied Apr 5
Application
Hello everybody,
Just a quick question want to ask if Desautels MBA program is in any way better than Rotman's?
Rotman or Desautels?
suxiaofeng
started Apr 05, 2021 |
mba hipster
replied Apr 5
Application
2
Replies
943
Views
Hello everybody,
Just a quick question want to ask if Desautels MBA program is in any way better than Rotman's?
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