With a tagline which says, ‘Canada’s global Business School’, Schulich School of Business is another highly respected and renowned MBA program of Toronto’s York University. It has award winning faculty and a well thought out and responsive curriculum which prepares students fro life and business in the 21st century. The essay questions is a mix of the thought provoking and the mundane- but then isn’t this true for all of them ?

Deadlines
MBA/MPA Program:
Please note that the Masters programs are offered on a full-time and part-time basis, commencing in both September and January. The Miles S. Nadal Management Centre (downtown location) is only available for first year, part-time MBA study and commences annually in September.

Program Start Date	Canada and US Application Deadline	International Application Deadline
Fall (September) 2009	February 1 (early decision) May 1 (final decision)	February 1
Winter (January) 2009	late applications will be reviewed on space availability in the program	applications will be reviewed on space availability in the program
Summer (May) Part-time Keele Campus only	February 1
*	to be considered for the first round of scholarships it is recommended that students submit their application to the program by February 1.
**	to be considered for the first round of scholarships, it is recommended that students submit their application to the program by July 15.

International MBA Program:
The International MBA (IMBA) Program at Schulich is offered on a full time basis only and commences annually in September.

Program Start Date	Canada and US Application Deadline	International Application Deadline
Fall (September) 2009	February 1 (early deadline)May 1 (final deadline)	February 1(early deadline)May 1 (final deadline)

Essay Topics:
Essay 1. Why is the master’s program a critical next step toward your short-and long-term career goals? (500 words)

Essay 2. The Schulich School of Business is Canada’s Global Business School™. Each applicant has a set of unique experiences and perspectives which contribute to the program. How will your background enhance and broaden your learning and that of your classmates in Schulich's diverse environment? (500 words)

Essay 3. Complete 2 of the 4 following questions or statements.

(a) If you could change one decision you made in your life, what would it be? How would your life be different today? (250 words)

(b) Describe a situation you have experienced while in a professional/personal setting that you deemed an ethical dilemma. What was your involvement in the situation and how was it resolved? (250 words)

(c) Comment on the barriers you encountered that impacted your team's ability to realize its full potential. (250 words)

(d) Comment on why innovation is critical to success. (250 words)

Optional Essay 4.
Supplementary Information
For Scholarship and Award consideration

Describe your involvement in activities outside of work. How have they contributed to your personal achievements and enhanced your self-development? (500 words)

Additional Information
Is there any other information or areas of concern in your academic or personal history that you believe would be helpful to the Admissions Committee in considering your application?

Website: http://www.schulich.yorku.ca/ssb-extra/mba.nsf/allwebdocuments/
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