Management Sciences (MMSc) (Taught) 12 months Postgraduate Program By University of Waterloo |Top Universities
Program Duration

12 monthsProgram duration

Tuitionfee

34,524 CADTuition Fee/year

Main Subject Area

Public PolicyMain Subject Area

Program overview

Main Subject

Public Policy

Degree

Other

Study Level

Masters

Management sciences is a broad interdisciplinary study of problem solving and decision making in human organisations. It uses a combination of analytical models and behavioural sciences to address societies' most complex problems. Our students learn traditional skills in supply chain management and optimisations while simultaneously being exposed to cutting-edge research in human computer interaction, energy management, and innovation entrepreneurship. With three main specialisations students and faculty can focus their education and research on the skill set best suited to them, their interests, and their future goals.

Program overview

Main Subject

Public Policy

Degree

Other

Study Level

Masters

Management sciences is a broad interdisciplinary study of problem solving and decision making in human organisations. It uses a combination of analytical models and behavioural sciences to address societies' most complex problems. Our students learn traditional skills in supply chain management and optimisations while simultaneously being exposed to cutting-edge research in human computer interaction, energy management, and innovation entrepreneurship. With three main specialisations students and faculty can focus their education and research on the skill set best suited to them, their interests, and their future goals.

Admission requirements

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Minimum requirements: (1) The Department of Management Sciences requires either (i) a 75% overall standing in the last two years, or equivalent, in a relevant four-year Honours Bachelor's degree or equivalent; or (ii) a 75% overall standing or equivalent, in a relevant four-year Honours Bachelor's degree or equivalent, as the minimum requirement for admission to a Master's program for applicants educated at a Canadian institution. A 75% overall standing or equivalent, in a relevant four-year Honours Bachelor's degree or equivalent is the minimum requirement for admission to a Master's program for applicants educated outside of Canada; (2) Background in quantitative methods (e.g., Calculus, Linear Algebra, Probability and Statistics); (3) All applicants must submit a "Statement of Purpose" - a one page statement addressing their academic background and future goals; (4) Applicants who fall slightly below the minimum academic requirements may be considered for admission as transitional or probationary students. // Application materials: (1) Résumé/Curriculum vitae; (2) Supplementary information form; (3) Transcript(s). // For further information on admission requirements please check with the University for entry.

1 Year
Jan-2000

Tuition fee and scholarships

Domestic Students

8,286 CAD
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International Students

34,524 CAD
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