Bachelor + Master of Management Dual Degree
Degree
Bachelor, Master’s
Length
4.5 years
Faculty/School
Faculty of Creative and Critical Studies, Faculty of Management, Irving K. Barber Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Irving K. Barber Faculty of Science, School of Engineering, Faculty of Health and Social Development
Why pursue the Bachelor + Master of Management Dual Degree at UBC Okanagan?
Get the most out of your undergraduates studies with the Bachelor + Master of Management Dual Degree program.
Attain your Bachelor’s degree through a variety of different faculties, schools or departments—whatever your interests are—while participating in Faculty of Management organized workshops and campus-wide events.
After you’ve receiving your undergraduate degree, you’ll move seamlessly into the Master of Management where you can learn within a supportive network of peers and educators from a wide range of management-relevant disciplines.
Together, you will pursue your passions, advance your critical thinking skills, bolster your career path and nurture your capacity to address emerging social and economic challenges.
DEGREE OPTIONS
The Bachelor + Master of Management Dual Degree program is designed for students who want to strengthen their undergraduate studies with practical, career-focused business education. During your bachelor’s degree, you’ll complete a set of required management-focused classes that help build a strong foundation for your future graduate studies.
Once you finish your undergraduate degree, you’ll move straight into the Master of Management portion of the program. This graduate program runs from May to December and includes 32 credits across 11 courses, all designed to give you essential leadership, communication, and professional skills that employers value.
One of the best parts of this program is the community. Students join from many different academic backgrounds—from sciences to arts to engineering—creating a dynamic learning environment where you can hear different perspectives and learn from one another.
To support your academic and professional growth, the program also offers optional speaker series, networking events, and student socials during your undergraduate studies. These opportunities help you build community, meet industry professionals, and prepare for a smooth transition into the Master of Management coursework.
This dual-degree pathway is ideal for students who want to combine their academic passions with real-world management skills, setting you up for success no matter which direction you choose.
During Your Bachelor (Years 1–4)
COMM_O 101 – Business Fundamentals
The different disciplines of business and their combination in management planning and decision-making.
COMM_O 105 – Values, Ethics, and Community
An introduction to the roles and responsibilities of business at individual, organizational, and societal levels. Students will examine their personal values and lay the foundation for ongoing, active exploration of career paths through which they can achieve their goals.
The Bachelor + Master of Management Dual Degree program features optional speaker series sessions, networking events, and student socials during your undergraduate years. These experiences help you make meaningful connections, learn from industry professionals, and feel fully prepared to step into your Master of Management coursework with confidence.
During Your Masters (8 months)
The Master of Management Applied Project is a focal point of your Master of Management learning.
Students will work independently and with other members of their cohort, while receiving one-on-one academic guidance.
The Applied Projects requires students to investigate an issue or a problem in a real-world context and learn to conduct an inquiry—drawing on relevant academic and practical knowledge and experience, applying rigorous methods, communicating findings and providing recommendations.
For more information and planning your academic journey with Bachelor + Master of Management Dual Degree, visit the Academic Calendar.
CAREERS AND OUTCOMES
The Bachelor + Master of Management Dual Degree program offers a variety of career paths. Program graduates will have the unique opportunity to pursue leadership positions within your chosen area of study.
The passions you pursued while obtaining your Bachelor will be elevated by the skillsets earned with the Master of Management Dual Degree—making you well-suited for administrative, management and other upper-level positions within an organization.
ADMISSION, FEES, APPLYING
You could soon be studying at one of the world’s top universities. Be sure to review the content below to prepare for attending UBC Okanagan.
Start Date: Every May
Program Length: 4.5 years
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- 4 years – Undergraduate Degree
- 8 months – Full-Time Master of Management (MM)
Tuition:
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- Canadian Students: $33,345.20
- International Students: $58,588.46
Note: Tuition for the Bachelor + Master of Management (B+MM) program is in addition to the tuition costs for the undergraduate degree you choose to enroll in. There is a $2,000 acceptance deposit that will be applied to your first tuition installment when you’re registered in the 500-level courses.
This accelerated program allows you to earn both a bachelor’s degree and a Master of Management in less than five years—giving you a competitive edge as you enter the workforce. This program is open to undergraduate students enrolling or enrolled in the following Bachelor programs:
- Bachelor of Applied Science
- Bachelor of Arts, Arts and Social Science
- Bachelor of Arts, Creative and Critical Studies
- Bachelor of Commerce
- Bachelor of Fine Arts
- Bachelor of Health and Exercise Sciences
- Bachelor of Management
- Bachelor of Media Studies
- Bachelor of Science, Irving K. Barber
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing
- Bachelor of Sustainability
It is recommend that you apply to the Bachelor + Master of Management Dual Degree program during your initial application to UBC Okanagan.
If you’re already enrolled at UBCO, you can also apply during your first, second, third or fourth-year.
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CURRENT STUDENTS
Undergraduate students who are currently enrolled at UBCO can apply through the online application form. Students are encouraged to set-up a meeting by emailing the Coordinator, Professional Graduate Programs if they have any questions about the program.
Application dates and deadlines for current students
Applications are open year-round with two deadlines for applications to be reviewed. Decisions will be sent out via email 2–4 weeks after each deadline.
Application deadlines are January 15 and May 1.
Questions?
If you have questions, or would like to book an in-person or Zoom appointment, please contact our Academic Programs Office.
Email: fom.mm@ubc.ca
Toll Free (Canada and USA): 1-877-807-9644
EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING
During your undergraduate studies, expand your horizons while studying abroad, conducting meaningful research, or working in the community with your UBC colleague.
Learn more about Co-op, Go Global and Undergraduate Research Awards and other opportunities at Experiential Education.
DISCOVER THE OKANAGAN
A diverse natural region with sandy beaches, beautiful farms, vineyards, orchards and snow-capped mountains, the Okanagan is an inspirational landscape perfect for those seeking leisure or outdoor adventure.
UBC’s Okanagan campus borders the dynamic city of Kelowna, a hub of economic development with a population of more than 150,000 people— the fourth fastest-growing population in Canada.
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