Overview
The field draws from a variety of intellectual disciplines such as economics, sociology, psychology, and biology. It combines and complements other business specialties such as operations, marketing, finance, information technology, and human resources.
Throughout their Policy and Strategic Management programme at York University, students have many opportunities to collaborate with their peers as well as a large group of internationally known researchers from within the broad field of strategic management and other areas of research within Schulich.
Key facts:
The program is designed to develop the content knowledge and methodological skills necessary for a student to become a successful and productive scholar. Coursework and associated activities help students cultivate the values of research excellence and intellectual curiosity that are essential for their careers. Students are expected to engage actively in research projects throughout their entire graduate program.
In addition, students are required to participate in the departmental research seminar series. By the end of the second year (24 months) students are also expected to have fulfilled the research paper requirement and passed their comprehensive exams.
Accreditation
York University has successfully met all of the AAAHC’s accreditation requirements and has, therefore, been awarded Full Accreditation by the AAAHC’s after being evaluated on the agency’s standards of the global best practices in Organizational Management, Academic Management and Institutional Performance. AAAHC’s full accreditation is proof of Test Institute’s commitment to providing an education that is on par with global standards.
Programme Structure
Courses included:- Logics of Social Research
- Research Design
- Qualitative Research Methods
- Strategic management seminar
- Advanced Topics In Organization Theory
- Graduate Colloquium In Management
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Disciplines
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General requirements
- A master’s degree from a recognized university with a minimum B average in the last two full years (or equivalent) of academic work.
- Proof of English language proficiency if studies were not completed in English.
- GMAT or GRE
- Research Experience
- Completion of the online application
Tuition Fee
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International
12000 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 6000 CAD per semester during 24 months. -
National
2870 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1435 CAD per semester during 24 months.
Living costs for Toronto
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Students entering Schulich's PhD program may expect to receive $25,000 in the first year. This amount is renewable in years two through five, provided that the student maintains full-time status and demonstrates satisfactory progress in the program. If a student defends his/her dissertation proposal before September 15 in his/her fourth year, he/she is eligible to receive an additional $2000 in year four. Funding in years one through three is tied to a research assistantship. Details are available from the PhD program.
In addition, a limited number of International Student Fellowships for international students may be available in years one through five. This funding will be applied directly to tuition fees. Schulich PhD students who are Canadian citizens or landed immigrants may apply for the Royal Bank’s Student Line-of-Credit Program. If you are interested in the RBC loan program, please contact the financial aid office for more details.If you come to Canada as an international student you will need a “student permit” please visit the International Relations website for information on study permit, VISA and options for working on and off campus.
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