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University of Victoria

Victoria, British Columbia, Canada — with international study modulesReviewed 23 October 2026

UVic's Master of Global Business combines classroom learning across three continents with an international internship.

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UVic's Master of Global Business combines classroom learning across three continents with an international internship. This guide focuses on the full-time MGB for recent graduates, rather than the university's other business degrees.

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  1. Master of Global Business (MGB) — full-time, 12–16 months; international study modules and internship
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Academic eligibility

  • An acceptable bachelor's degree with at least a B average over the final two years.
  • Finance, international business, accounting, marketing and organisational behaviour/HR courses each require at least B−.
  • The programme normally accepts applicants with no more than five years of post-graduation work experience.
  • GMAT is not required; submit a CV, three references including two academic referees, a written statement and a short video.

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Language requirements

  • Teaching is in English.
  • UVic's graduate baseline is IELTS Academic 6.5 overall with every section at least 6.0, or PTE Academic 65 with every skill at least 60.
  • Qualifying prior English-medium degree study may meet the language policy.
  • Confirm any additional MGB language condition for your selected international path.

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Study intakes

  • September and January starts are listed for the MGB.
  • Available international study paths differ by intake.

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Application deadlines

  • The programme lists 30 April for September entry and 1 August for January entry.
  • These are recurring dates without a labelled application year; check the selected intake's availability before submitting.

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International tuition

  • The approved 2026/27 framework lists international MGB tuition at CAD 13,614.98 per full-fee term, effective 1 May 2026.
  • This is not the complete programme price.
  • The schedule separately lists a CAD 518.02 international internship fee and a CAD 5,477.99 partner-university double-degree fee.
  • Budget separately for travel, accommodation, mandatory student charges and any applicable continuation terms.

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Scholarships & funding

  • The Gustavson MGB Scholarship considers academically outstanding students after their first ten-week module.
  • All programme paths are eligible and no separate application is required.
  • The amount varies; selection is by nomination rather than an assured entrance discount.

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What can international students study at University of Victoria?

Selected programme options include Master of Global Business (MGB) — full-time, 12–16 months; international study modules and internship. These are selected examples, not the full catalogue. Availability, campus, mode of study and teaching language must be checked for your intake.

What are the entry requirements for University of Victoria?

An acceptable bachelor's degree with at least a B average over the final two years. Finance, international business, accounting, marketing and organisational behaviour/HR courses each require at least B−. The programme normally accepts applicants with no more than five years of post-graduation work experience. GMAT is not required; submit a CV, three references including two academic referees, a written statement and a short video. Teaching is in English. UVic's graduate baseline is IELTS Academic 6.5 overall with every section at least 6.0, or PTE Academic 65 with every skill at least 60. Qualifying prior English-medium degree study may meet the language policy. Confirm any additional MGB language condition for your selected international path.

How much are international tuition fees at University of Victoria?

The approved 2026/27 framework lists international MGB tuition at CAD 13,614.98 per full-fee term, effective 1 May 2026. This is not the complete programme price. The schedule separately lists a CAD 518.02 international internship fee and a CAD 5,477.99 partner-university double-degree fee. Budget separately for travel, accommodation, mandatory student charges and any applicable continuation terms. Fees are not a university-wide average. Confirm the exact course, fee year, currency, deposit, extra charges and refund conditions before paying.

When is the application deadline for University of Victoria?

The programme lists 30 April for September entry and 1 August for January entry. These are recurring dates without a labelled application year; check the selected intake's availability before submitting. September and January starts are listed for the MGB. Available international study paths differ by intake. A semester start date is not an application closing date. Check scholarship and visa timelines separately.

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No. Our team can help compare your academic profile with requirements, organise documents and explain application steps. Admission, funding and immigration decisions belong to the institution and responsible authorities.

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