About the School
Bloomberg Businessweek has been ranking Ivey Business School 1st in Canada for the past six years for both students and recruiters. Providing the finest MBA programs in Canada, Ivey Business School takes pride in their students’ experience and their performance in the business world.
An Overview
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| Average Salary | $99,000 |
| Average Age | 29 |
| International Participants | 41% |
| Gender | 30% (Women) |
| Average Work Experience | 4.5 Years |
Ivey Business School offers the following MBA programs:
1.Master of Business Administration
This one-year program is designed to meet high-achieving leaders who are looking to accelerate their career.
2.Ivey’s Accelerated MBA for Business Graduates
This one year Accelerated MBA program allows candidates to warn Ivey’s MBA degree while working.
3.Ivey’s Executive MBA Program
An EMBA is an MBA program structured for the busy professional interested in advancing their career.
4.MBA Direct for Ivey HBA Graduates
The MBA Direct for Ivey HBA Graduates allows students to earn a MBA degree in just eight months without having to appear for the GMAT.
For more information, visit: https://www.ivey.uwo.ca/programs/
Approximately 80% of Ivey’s incoming students receive scholarships. These scholarships range from $10,000 to $65,000. There is also an extensive number of external scholarships, bursaries, grants, fellowships, and other forms of financial assistance available to students across Canada.
Candidates should note that they must complete the Scholarships section within the online MBA admission application. Scholarship recipients will be notified with their admissions offer prior to the start of the program.
To know more about scholarships, visit: https://www.ivey.uwo.ca/mba/admissions/scholarships-awards-loans/
Below we present the 2019 Graduates Compensation Summary:
Base salary
- 100%- Receiving salary
- $45,000- Minimum salary
- $190,000- Maximum salary
Signing Bonus
- 41%- Receiving bonus
- $5,000- Minimum bonus
- $50,000- Maximum bonus
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Ivey School of Business MBA Application Process
The latest application requirements set by the Ivey School of Business MBA admission office are described below.
Candidates need to submit two written essays:
Essay 1: What are your short-term career plans immediately post-MBA, and why is an Ivey MBA essential to those plans?
Word limit: 250 words
Essay 2: What is the most important issue that you’ve ever changed your mind about?
Word limit: 250 words
Video Essay
Candidates can access the video after clicking the link which will take them to the KIRA video essay space. Candidates will have the opportunity to complete practice questions before recording live. Candidates may also complete this practice ahead of time before returning to KIRA to complete their live questions. Candidates must submit their video essay in KIRA to be able to submit their complete application.
Video Essay Link
https://app.kiratalent.com/applicant/y1Y67oDzgFYvScwXxKMgwQ/check-in/
| Rounds | Application Deadlines |
|---|---|
| Round 4 | Sep 21, 2020 |
| Round 5 | Nov 9, 2020 |
| Round 6 | Jan 4, 2021 |
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Candidates are urged to complete two to three reference forms to complete their Ivey Business School MBA application.
Here are some more tips about the letter of recommendation:
- Who can give a recommendation: You will have to provide details of one recommender who can be your reporting manager/ previous manager/ senior colleague/ current client/ previous client/ business partner/ supplier/ auditor etc.
- How a letter of recommendation should be written: The recommender should add specific instances/examples of the candidate’s professional work together.
- How to send the letter of recommendation: The recommender should send the recommendation from the official email id only. If the recommender does not have an official id – then a proof that you reported / or was supervised by this person should be attached.
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